Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Jen Dodds: Review of Oliver Twist at Leeds Playhouse (with BSL)

March 10, 2020

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I really, really love going to the theatre.  I love to sit back, soak up the atmosphere and watch the […]

Interpreting Protest: Deaf access to Extinction Rebellion

March 6, 2020

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They likely took over your newsfeeds back in October, those ‘uncooperative crusties’ creating chaos in the centre of London: Extinction […]

SignHealth releases information in BSL about coronavirus

March 4, 2020

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You can now watch information in BSL about coronavirus thanks to Deaf health charity SignHealth. You can see the page […]

NDCS report finds two in three young deaf people would hide their deafness on a job application

March 2, 2020

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Two in three deaf young people would hide their deafness on a job application because they fear it would harm […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Concerns raised by sale of Action on Hearing Loss’s care and support services

February 28, 2020

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The news that Action on Hearing Loss is to sell its entire care and support services, including 23 care homes, […]

Review: The Process at The Bunker Theatre, London

February 25, 2020

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By Donna Williams What do you get if you transplant Victorian poorhouses and debtor’s prisons to a future society ruled […]

Deaf News: BBC1’s Eastenders to introduce first deaf character to Albert Square

February 24, 2020

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The BBC1 soap Eastenders is to introduce its first deaf character to Albert Square. The character, called Frankie, will be […]

Carly Sygrove: Airport workers – please stop shouting

February 17, 2020

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A friend of mine recently told me a story about how her elderly grandmother, who is in her eighties, had […]

Annie Becker: What sign integrated theatre can offer deaf and hearing audiences

February 5, 2020

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Accessible theatre sounds, well, boring. To me access sounds like a door and it may well be a glittery, revolving […]

Carly Sygrove: The Roundtable Event on Tinnitus at the House of Commons

February 3, 2020

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Tinnitus week runs from 3rd-9th February. Tinnitus affects one in eight people in the UK, yet there is currently no […]