Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

“I don’t want to lose what I learned when I was deaf.” A conversation with Bella Bathurst, author

November 21, 2015

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At weekends, we publish some of our most popular articles, which you might have missed first time round. Let us […]

Amanda Everitt: Find out the sign names for the Greek Gods!

November 20, 2015

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How many times have you struggled with signing the names of things you know little about? The Greek Gods for […]

Deaf News: Deaf people to march in Bristol city centre on Saturday to protest at removal of services (BSL)

November 19, 2015

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From Charlie Swinbourne, Editor: Four years ago I wrote an article for the Guardian about cuts affecting Deaf people in Bristol. […]

Richard Turner: Time to act now on hearing loss

November 19, 2015

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I felt honoured to be invited to the launch of Action on Hearing Loss’s ‘Hearing Matters’ report recently at the […]

“They have guns but we have flowers.” Watch a father help his son make sense of the attacks in Paris

November 19, 2015

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A moving video showing a father helping his young son make sense of the Paris attacks, which has been viewed nearly 30 […]

Deaf News: Deaf postman with MS wins job back after colleagues go on strike

November 18, 2015

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From the Morning Star: POSTIES who staged an unofficial strike returned to work “over the moon” last week, after winning […]

John Walker: A journey to becoming Deaf: Lesson 1 (BSL)

November 18, 2015

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You might have seen the documentary, Found, a few months ago. I am one of the three contributors with Joanne […]

DCAL: As DCAL celebrates its 10th anniversary, here are the centre’s top ten achievements

November 17, 2015

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Amongst the many research centres in University College London’s eleven faculties, there is one that has become a beacon for […]

Deaf News: Deaf brothers chosen for top business scheme get further cash boost

November 16, 2015

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Two brothers who have launched a deaf-led online communication agency aimed at educational settings are celebrating a £2,000 cash boost […]

Reader comment: How Access to Work policy now affects Deaf people’s job interviews

November 16, 2015

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In a comment posted yesterday on Jen Dodds’ article on Access to Work Case studies, a Deaf man has revealed […]