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Catherine Cooper: 8 months after having my cochlear implant, how am I doing?

April 12, 2013

The answer? Probably that I’ve spent far less time focusing on my August 2012-fitted cochlear implant than I was hoping. The last […]

Robert Mandara: Programming your own hearing aids, part 3. How to do it!

April 12, 2013

Last year, the BBC reported that more and more hearing aid users are programming their own hearing aids. Here, in […]

Watch: Pitch for a film featuring a deaf character (and help vote for it to win funding!)

April 11, 2013

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A month or two ago, we found a video pitch for a film featuring a deaf character by an up […]

Cristina Hartmann: A confession of sorts (on having Usher Syndrome)

April 10, 2013

I’ve agonized over writing this confession (for the lack of a better word) for months. I’ve decided just to come […]

Deaf News: NDCS reports 26 councils for breaking information law on deaf children’s services

April 10, 2013

The National Deaf Children’s Society has today reported 26 local councils to the Information Commissioner, for breaking the law by […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: iPhone hearing aid | Award for President of Asian Deaf organisation

April 10, 2013

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Ginny Kanka: How subtitled talks provided by STAGETEXT reduce the stress of trying to lipread!

April 9, 2013

For decades, art galleries had FREE lunchtime talks – something I’ve always wanted to go but didn’t – as the talks […]

Tamsin Coates: Making a statement of special educational needs for your deaf child

April 9, 2013

Last year my eldest son started secondary school and whilst he has barely had time to find his feet, with […]

Watch: BBC Newswatch item on live subtitles (with live subtitles)

April 8, 2013

When I saw this (thanks to Twitter’s @Tony_Sutton) I wondered whether television was about to eat itself. An item on […]

Exclusive: “I asked the Pope for justice.” Mea Maxima Culpa’s Terry Kohut on the abuse he suffered in the Catholic Church

April 5, 2013

Last month, we published a feature by Tom Seymour about Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Alex […]