Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

“I had to tell my dad he was going to die, because he wasn’t given a sign language interpreter”

November 15, 2014

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

Deaf News: Deafened science writer develops tool to ‘hear’ and ‘see’ WiFi through his hearing aids

November 14, 2014

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A science writer has developed new a technology to audibly demonstrate the humming of WiFi connections. When he began losing […]

Watch: BSL introduction video for Liverpool’s Deaf and Disability Arts festival, DaDaFest International 2014

November 12, 2014

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Below is a video all about this year’s DaDaFest International, which is being held in Liverpool! Read on below the […]

“This film is a big deal.” Ted Evans on The Tribe, the deaf film that is breaking into the mainstream

November 12, 2014

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Deaf filmmaker Ted Evans says that Ukrainian film ‘The Tribe,’ which has taken the world’s film festivals by storm, is a […]

Deaf News: Ofcom publishes second report on quality of live subtitles

November 11, 2014

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Ofcom has published its second report on the quality of live subtitles in UK TV programmes. The report shows that broadcasters […]

Emily Howlett: Never mind going deaf, I’m scared of going hearing

November 11, 2014

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Once upon a time, many moons ago, a relatively young and still relatively pleasant version of me stood in the […]

Deaf News: Derby Community Signing Choir beat local rivals to triumph in Jersey

November 10, 2014

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The Derby Community Signing Choir returned from Jersey on Sunday 9th November having been crowned the top Signing Choir in […]

Andy McNicoll: Mental health social work with deaf adults: ‘I’ve learnt so much working in this service’

November 10, 2014

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This article was originally published on social work news site communitycare.co.uk. It is reproduced here by permission of author Andy McNicoll. […]

Teresa Garratty: “Touched for the 31st time” – my top 10 misheard song lyrics!

November 9, 2014

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

Ian Noon: The impact of concentration fatigue on deaf children should be factored in

November 8, 2014

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