Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Carly Sygrove: Why I’ve set up a Sudden Hearing Loss Support website

April 19, 2021

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Dear readers, I am delighted to announce that today is the launch of my new website, Sudden Hearing Loss Support […]

John Kamitsis: Working to break down barriers for deaf people in Preston during the pandemic

April 15, 2021

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Covid has brought many challenges for everyone in the UK and indeed the world, none more so than the deaf […]

New video aims to encourage Covid vaccine take-up by Deaf people from ethnic minorities

April 15, 2021

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A new video has been released today which hopes to help save lives by encouraging Covid 19 vaccine take-up amongst ethnic […]

Stephanie Back: Why the story of my trilingual theatre show Fow needs to be told

April 14, 2021

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Fow is a digital play (watch it online) which is suitable for audiences aged 14+(due to strong language and sex […]

Nicola and Silvie: Why we are campaigning for Live Captioning software in educational settings

April 13, 2021

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We are Nicola and Silvie (photo below) mothers to deaf children, striving to make education 100% accessible across all learning […]

Emily Howlett: Lockdown Life Lessons From… Plants

March 29, 2021

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I need to talk to you about my plants.  Or, maybe, the people I live with need me to talk […]

Deaf News: Over 15,000 join Doncaster Deaf Trust’s British Sign Language course 

March 24, 2021

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A Doncaster Deaf Trust created free online British Sign Language course has registered more than 15,000 participants in just under […]

Lisa Kelly: Send your submissions for the anthology of deaf poetry and fiction I’m co-editing with Sophie Stone

March 23, 2021

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I am excited to be co-editing an anthology of Poetry and Short Fiction from UK Deaf writers on the theme […]

Graham Turner: The importance of this year’s census to BSL users

March 20, 2021

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How many people do you think actually sign BSL? It should be such a simple question. We should have a […]

Clare Vale: Making written communication accessible for Deaf customers and clients (with BSL)

March 19, 2021

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Despite the fact more than 11 million people living in the UK are Deaf or hard of hearing, many continue […]