Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Jen Dodds: Is the deaf world more tolerant of homosexuality?

February 14, 2014

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So, the Sochi Winter Olympics are on and everyone’s talking about snowboarders’ thighs… well, not everyone. Some people I know […]

Laura’s pregnancy diary: Free baby alarm? I’ll take it

February 14, 2014

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Laura Hignett is deaf and pregnant. For the next few months, Laura will be sharing her diary entries and her […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Even Castro’s ashamed of wearing hearing aids. Why?

February 13, 2014

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When I heard (excuse the pun) of the controversy about Fidel Castro’s hearing aid being photoshopped out of official photographs of him meeting other […]

Watch: Matt Dixon appearing on ITV local news to talk about healthcare

February 12, 2014

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Matt Dixon, the son of a deaf man who was forced to tell his own father that his cancer would […]

Deaf News: Phonak release Bond-style wireless listening pen

February 12, 2014

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A futuristic new wireless device, which looks like a gadget worthy of James Bond, has been launched by Phonak (one […]

Subtitle Fail: Manchester United star “Janet jazz jazz jam”

February 11, 2014

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To be fair, just saying Adnan Januzaj is pretty difficult, let alone getting a voice recognition system to pick it up […]

Watch: A Western Ted Evans made on a Sunday afternoon about the outlaw Deaf Charley Hanks

February 11, 2014

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It is a dream of mine to make a Western one day. I used to love watching them on TV […]

“I believe the Deaf person is an expert in their own needs.” Meet Colm McGerigal, nominated for Adult Social Worker of the Year

February 7, 2014

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Tell us about yourself, how did you become a social worker? I am currently working as a social worker for […]

Deaf Lobby Day: Hundreds of Deaf people set to ask their MP’s for change at Westminster

February 7, 2014

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Hundreds of deaf people are set to descend on Westminster on March 17th to lobby MPs and bring their campaign […]

Laura’s pregnancy diary: Learning to sign with my baby

February 6, 2014

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Laura Hignett is deaf and pregnant. For the next few months, Laura will be sharing her diary entries and her […]

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