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August 14, 2014

After ten years leading STAGETEXT, the charity that work to provide access to theatre and the arts through captioning and […]

August 13, 2014

Comments Off on Deaf News: Teased boy with no ears gets a pair made from his own ribs

The Daily Mail reported yesterday how a deaf boy, born without ears but only small lobes where his ears should […]

August 13, 2014

I’ve written before about many of the challenges I face as a deaf parent raising three hearing children. Communication obviously […]

August 12, 2014

Comments Off on Meet: Matthew Robins, the creator of the Max and George children’s books

What was the inspiration for the book? I have always wanted to write a book and have always known that […]

August 11, 2014

1. Run a tap You could have been sitting in silence all morning, but the minute you go to fill […]

August 8, 2014

Comments Off on Deaf News: Terry Riley re-elected as BDA Chair

Terry Riley has won the election to become Chair of the British Deaf Association. Riley, who was seeking re-election, polled […]

August 8, 2014

My name is Jane. At the age of 47, in 2013, I started wearing hearing aids. I was well aware […]

August 7, 2014

Comments Off on Deaf News: Deaf woman crowned ‘Queen of the Phillipines’ in beauty contest

GMA news is reporting today that Princess Alanis Pura from Pasa city in the Phillipines has been crowned the ‘Queen […]

August 7, 2014

You know I grew up immersed in Deaf culture, right? Like, I boycotted oralism at age 3 and dove right […]

August 6, 2014

How did you become a plumber? I was working at the time for my father renovating properties and my brother […]