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Thumbs up: NDCS’s The Buzz website releases animations for deaf young people taking exams

October 19, 2012

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The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has worked with young deaf people to produce three new animations giving deaf teenagers […]

Deaf News: Ofcom says telecommunications providers must make next generation text relay service available to deaf customers

October 18, 2012

A new and improved ‘text relay’ service must be made available to people with hearing and speech impairments by all […]

Watch: A ‘Bad Lipreading’ of the US Presidential Debate

October 18, 2012

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Well, this is hilarious, and I had no idea this existed until I saw a tweet from Graham Linehan about […]

Watch: Hearing… but not as you know it

October 18, 2012

This enlightening short documentary made by St John’s College, Oxford features Helen Willis who was one of the first people […]

Adam Schembri: Warning signs – how our BSL research was misrepresented in the news

October 17, 2012

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This article was originally published on The Conversation. Research needs to be presented carefully to not mislead the community. […]

Martin McLean: Attracting an audience to Deaf theatre

October 16, 2012

Martin McLean is Deafinitely Theatre’s Project Manager. One of his responsibilities is to lead on the marketing campaigns for the […]

Emily Howlett: “Will I have to give birth in a room full of frantically miming doctors?” My pregnancy list

October 16, 2012

Everybody has been closely involved with at least one pregnancy, although I don’t know how much longer that will hold […]

Deaf News: Could David Rose, the deaf quadriplegic Twitter sensation be a sickening hoax?

October 15, 2012

This website wasn’t alone in feeling moved by the story of David Rose, the deaf quadriplegic Twitter sensation who supposedly […]

Deaf News: Netflix to offer 100% captioning in the USA, but the UK trails behind

October 15, 2012

After being sued by America’s National Association of the Deaf, the video streaming company Netflix have agreed to offer captions […]

Sarah Lawrence: Is Text Relay holding deaf people back?

October 15, 2012

Is it me, or is Type Talk and it’s new incarnation Text Relay, something that belongs to a bygone age? […]