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Deaf News: Online sign language interpretation service launched at hospital on Isle of Man

April 28, 2015

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A new sign language interpretation service which uses an online video link has been officially launched at Noble’s Hospital, on […]

Help fill in a survey about BSL interpreted theatre

April 28, 2015

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Do you ever go to BSL interpreted theatre? If so, SPIT, who are a supporter of this site, are asking […]

Jan Harris: Why I love introducing other Deaf people to sailing

April 28, 2015

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I have been involved with sailing for Deaf people for about 20 years, after being deafened myself, at 21 years […]

Deaf News: BSL (Scotland) Bill gains support from Education and Culture Committee

April 27, 2015

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The BSL Act (Scotland) has made a breakthrough with the announcement that it has gained the support of the Education […]

Andy Palmer: BSL interpreted events are vital (even if sometimes, no-one turns up)

April 27, 2015

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Deaf people were left frustrated in Ilford last week after no sign language interpreter was present at charity-organised hustings event. Although […]

Ian Noon: Welfare and deaf children – a review of the past five years

April 26, 2015

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Continuing our series of blogs on what’s changed over the past five years in relation to deaf children, this blog […]

Ian Noon: Audiology services for deaf children – a review of the past five years

April 25, 2015

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Continuing our series of blogs on the upcoming election, this blog takes a look at the government’s record on health […]

Alison Leach: Deaf Netball is coming back! Come to Birmingham and join in

April 24, 2015

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BID Services in partnership with England Netball, partly funded by Sport England, is pleased to host the return of Deaf […]

Rebecca Atkinson: Children should be able to play with a toy that reflects their deafness or disability

April 24, 2015

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Rebecca Atkinson writes about why Deaf and disabled children need to see toys like them and how a new online […]

Ian Noon: Education for deaf children – a review of the past five years

April 23, 2015

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Apparently, there’s a big general election coming up on the 7thMay. One of the factors that voters may be taking […]