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Nikki Heywood: Have you ever heard of Cholosteatoma? Read about my hospital visit and find out what it is

January 8, 2015

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Yesterday, I was picked up by Ambulance Transport at 7.15am for an appointment at Manchester Royal Infirmary at 8.55am. I […]

Sound Seekers: How Big Brother winner Sam Evans helped us support audiology services in Malawi

January 8, 2015

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By Emily Bell, Programme Manager at Sound Seekers. Ever since I joined Sound Seekers in 2012, I thought that the […]

Read: Rebecca Atkinson’s Guardian article about the French film that is a ‘cinematic insult’ to the Deaf community

January 7, 2015

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Just in case you missed this Guardian article by Deaf journalist Rebecca Atkinson, which was published shortly before Christmas, we […]

Judy Perry: How I made three lipreading mistakes in one night (and why)

January 7, 2015

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Every now and then I make an effort to socialise, and it is a big effort. I used to look […]

Deaf News: Star British cyclist to boycott Deaflympics in protest at Russian leadership of ICSD

January 6, 2015

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The Two Big Ears blog, run by Stuart Harrison, Vice Chair of UK Deaf Sport, has revealed that the Deaflympics […]

Jason Sharpe: 10 ways BSL users could have a bigger presence in the mainstream in 2015 (BSL)

January 6, 2015

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I’m Jason Sharpe. I’m looking back at 2014 and there are a few things that I’ve noticed during the year […]

Diary of a Deaf Filmmaker, Month 6: Do Deaf filmmakers have an advantage over hearing filmmakers?

January 5, 2015

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During the build up to the shoot I was thinking the other day about what the final quality of the […]

Quiz: What kind of deaf person are you?

January 3, 2015

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Every weekend, we are publishing popular articles from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! Tell us which […]

Kim Webster: How to get involved in Christmas family arguments when you’re deaf (and don’t know what’s being said)

January 2, 2015

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Christmas time is a time for exchanging gifts, good food, an abundance of plastic and cardboard everywhere and cinnamon vodka. […]

Jen Dodds: My personal review of 2014! (BSL)

January 1, 2015

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Happy new year to all our readers from the Limping Chicken team. Here’s an article published just before Christmas, which you […]