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February 22, 2022

“If you watch films with subtitles, you probably aren’t a good listener” I think every deaf person has been told […]

February 4, 2022

This article has been shared with kind permission from Disability News Service. A leading Deaf campaigner has appealed to fellow […]

February 4, 2022

Comments Off on Dismay as Team GB withdraws from 2022 Deaflympics in Brazil

In a shock move, the board of UK Deaf Sport have announced that the GB Team will not compete at […]

January 31, 2022

Comments Off on Dr Sara Rhys Jones: Why we’ve launched ACTivate Your Life, a Deaf Wellbeing online course (with BSL video)

We are excited to announce a free online BSL course with new ways of coping with everyday stress, anxiety and […]

January 25, 2022

Comments Off on BSL Bill’s second reading raises hopes for legal status for BSL

On Friday 28 January 2022, Labour MP Rosie Cooper will bring forward – through a Private Member’s Bill – her […]

January 21, 2022

I’m, by nature, an optimist. I take joy in many things – like this gorgeous sunset. And the trees appear […]

January 10, 2022

At the end of November, I attended my local hospital for an outpatients appointment. When I arrived I joined the […]

January 6, 2022

Comments Off on Lianne Herbert: Growing up deaf

‘How Deaf are you?’ is a common question I get from both the Deaf and hearing world. I tell them, […]

December 23, 2021

Comments Off on 12 tips for including deaf people at Christmas

For deaf people, Christmas can mean feeling left out, even as everyone around you seems to be having a wonderful […]

December 18, 2021

Comments Off on BREAKING: Rose Ayling-Ellis WINS Strictly Come Dancing 2021!

Rose Ayling-Ellis has been crowned the winner of Strictly Come Dancing 2021, beating baker John Waite in the public vote. […]