Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Deaf OAP in South Yorkshire asks council for Disabled Travel Pass back (BSL)

October 15, 2014

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Here’s a funny one. What if you are Deaf, and get free travel via your Disabled Travel Pass for years, […]

Callum Fox: How Japanese Manga comic A Silent Voice explores being a deaf teenager

October 15, 2014

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“I wish we had never met. I wish we could meet once again. A boy who can hear, Shoya Ishida, […]

Emily Howlett: For my young son, signing is last week’s trick. Speech has taken over…

October 14, 2014

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Do you know, even before there was the remotest chance I might ever become a mother, I was a great […]

Ed Stevens: How using Ai-Media’s remote captioning service transformed my studies

October 13, 2014

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For more information about our supporter Ai-Media’s remote captioning services, click here: https://uk.ai-live.com/ I have always been interested in the natural […]

Jonathan Reid: Purley, “where deaf people in London go to die”

October 11, 2014

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Every Saturday morning, we are publishing one popular article from our archive, which you might have missed the first time […]

Deaf News: Key sign language mental health service for Deaf people “slowly dying” due to lack of NHS funds (BSL)

October 10, 2014

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A mental health service for Deaf people has been forced to cut much-needed staff due to lack of funding, just […]

Olivier Jeannel: How RogerVoice aims to bring phone calls to deaf people

October 10, 2014

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I’m sitting in an office, in a clean white shirt and tie, impatiently tapping my fingers on the desk. My […]

Deaf News: Campaign launched for CBBC Newsround to be signed online

October 9, 2014

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A new campaign has been launched to put pressure on the BBC to provide signed versions of the renowned BBC TV Children’s current […]

Matt Dixon: Campaigners need to think again about how they communicate with the deaf community (BSL)

October 9, 2014

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I write this article as more of a plea rather than a news item. Like many other people, as well […]

Graham Johnston: Deafness is still a barrier to learning new skills on short courses

October 8, 2014

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For those who do not know who I am, my name is Graham Johnston, and I am 46 years old. […]