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Meet: Amanda Everitt, NDCS Participation Officer

May 31, 2012

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Could you describe your upbringing in New Zealand? My childhood was very idyllic. Imagine great big blue skies, the foam […]

Ni Gallant: Applying for Disabled Students Allowance

May 31, 2012

So I realised yesterday that about a month ago now I actually volunteered to write another article for the Limping […]

Ted Evans: The road ahead, after winning the Ben Steiner bursary

May 30, 2012

So here I am, delighted to have won the Ben Steiner Bursary at Deaffest 2012. I’ve just received a cheque […]

Sasha Thorpe: Finding the deaf world at 23

May 30, 2012

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Since learning British Sign Language, I have felt more included in the deaf world, but this hasn’t always been the […]

Read: ‘I may be deaf, but you can still talk to me’ article in The Independent

May 29, 2012

An article in today’s Independent features the story of a deaf teenager called Ellen Arthurs, who talks about her isolation […]

Thumbs up: ‘U sign’ – the hard-wearing BSL flipbook

May 29, 2012

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You know how it is when you’re a chicken farmer just starting out in learning BSL, spending a long day […]

Deaf News: Craig Crowley says inclusion in the Paralympics vital for future of Deaf sport

May 29, 2012

In an interview by Tom Degun for Inside World Parasport, Craig Crowley, President of the ICSD (International Committee of Sports […]

The Secret Deafie: The waitress who walked away before getting an answer

May 28, 2012

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Today’s Deafie tells us about two examples […]

Live blog: Deaffest 2012 – Saturday!

May 26, 2012

Today is the second day of the UK’s deaf film and TV festival Deaffest 2012! Click here to read last […]

Live blog: Deaffest 2012 – Friday night!

May 25, 2012

Tonight marks the launch of the UK’s deaf film and TV festival Deaffest 2012, where The Limping Chicken’s editor Charlie […]