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Rebecca-Anne Withey: This is what prejudice looks like in 2016

January 20, 2016

I’ve been working on a pretty exciting project this week. It’s mainstream with an enormous audience and its main focus […]

Deaf News: Deaf people in Burton and East Staffordshire due to lose hearing aids given ‘stay of execution’

January 19, 2016

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Extract from The Burton Mail: HUNDREDS of hard-of-hearing people due to lose their free hearing aids as part of budget […]

Gavin Dean: I need your help for my study on how Usher syndrome affects psychological wellbeing (BSL)

January 19, 2016

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To take part in Gavin’s study, which has a deadline of Jan 31st, click here. Having Usher syndrome myself since […]

Deaf News: Deaf actress Sophie Stone searches for next generation of deaf actors, musicians and dancers (BSL)

January 18, 2016

Dr Who actress Sophie Stone is helping the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) encourage young deaf actors, musicians and dancers […]

Andy Palmer: The story of a Deaf man in hospital at Christmas showed me how the NHS continues to fail Deaf patients

January 18, 2016

The NHS continues to fail its deaf patients, I discovered this Christmas as I learned first-hand of a patient who […]

Kelly Dougher: Why I no longer mention being deaf in job interviews

January 17, 2016

At weekends, we publish some of our most popular posts, which you may not have seen yet. Tell us your […]

The Question: Should deaf clubs be a social sanctuary or a learner’s study period?

January 16, 2016

At weekends, we publish some of our most popular posts, which you may not have seen yet. Tell us your […]

Watch: Flavia Fleischer’s video explaining “What is Deaf culture?” which has gone viral

January 15, 2016

This video, in which Utah Valley University’s Flavia Fleischer (who teaches ASL and Deaf Studies) explains “What is Deaf culture?: […]

Michael Fahey: Why I knew my deaf school was a good place to be

January 15, 2016

Charlie’s report about the closure of Margate School for the Deaf made me think back to meeting a lovely lady […]

Deaf News: 17 year old Deaf tennis player to play Australian Open

January 14, 2016

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A 17 year old Deaf tennis player is about to try and break into the big time by entering the […]