I’ve noticed quite a few things that have been changing over recent weeks; my hair is now about 8 feet […]
June 8, 2020
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A letter has been published in the Guardian from a group of professionals who work with deaf children, asking that […]
June 6, 2020
Comments Off on Clare Vale: Tips for reducing isolation during lockdown
As we approach three months of lockdown, one of the main emotions millions of us are feeling is loneliness. As […]
June 5, 2020
Comments Off on UK Deaf Sport’s response to Coronavirus (with BSL video) #deafstayinworkout
As with many organisations and charities, UK Deaf Sport (UKDS) has had to adapt and look at different ways to […]
June 5, 2020
If you would like to add your name to over 200 people who have signed the open letter so far, email deafvoices@icloud.com. […]
June 5, 2020
After the government’s announcement that it will become compulsory for face masks to be worn on public transport from 15th […]
June 1, 2020
Comments Off on Eastenders to air ‘silent episode’ at 8pm tonight on BBC1
BBC1’s long-running soap Eastenders is to air a special ‘silent episode’ tonight, featuring the character of Ben Mitchell, who has […]
May 27, 2020
The idea of Deafstation news arose from a project in the Centre for Deaf Studies, University of Bristol. The WISDOM […]
May 18, 2020
Charities say nine million people could benefit from transparent face masks. Deaf people can’t lip-read or see facial expressions through […]
May 15, 2020
I know we’re all supposed to live for today, live in the moment. It’s something I regularly tell myself, my […]
June 8, 2020
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