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Emily Howlett: Our frantic online interaction needs to be worth it

May 8, 2020

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We live in a world that has, in recent years, become too fast for us. The speed at which society […]

Deaf teenager teaches 7000 people BSL during Deaf Awareness Week

May 5, 2020

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A 15-year-old from Birmingham is being heralded for getting thousands of people across the country learning British Sign Language (BSL) […]

Sandra Norburn: My experience of acquired deafness – Deaf Awareness Week

May 5, 2020

Hello, and Happy Deaf Awareness Week! I hope you’re doing ok at this strange and worrying time. Isolating is […]

Obituary: Reuben Conrad, psychologist working with deaf children & Trustee of Deaf Studies Trust

May 5, 2020

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Reuben Conrad passed away on 17 March 2020 at the age of 103. Reuben Conrad’s studies in Psychology were interrupted by […]

Emily Howlett: 5 positives about being deaf during lockdown

May 1, 2020

1) Video chat I, personally, had never used Zoom before the lockdown. I, personally, see no reason to begin using […]

Poem: #WhereIsTheInterpreter, by Lisa Kelly

April 30, 2020

Sign up to be part of the legal case here. Sign up for the petition for an interpreter on daily government […]

Linda Day: As BSL teaching expands, Deaf teachers of sign language need to be valued

April 27, 2020

It is 40 years since the Sign Language Learning project team at Bristol University first made a survey of classes […]

Alex Nowak: My Chernobyl connection

April 26, 2020

On the 34th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Deaf actor Alex Nowak tells us about his family connection to […]

Sign up to be part of legal case for BSL interpreters at daily TV crisis briefings (with BSL)

April 24, 2020

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Sign up to be part of the legal case here. A legal case is being launched which seeks to ensure […]

Watch: Definitely Theatre plays online for free!

April 24, 2020

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Some of Deafinitely Theatre’s most acclaimed plays will be made available online on the company’s YouTube channel to watch for free […]