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June 4, 2019

Comments Off on Paul Redfern: It’s time to protect Deaf children from sexual abuse

Paul Redfern is a Deaf facilitator at the Truth Project, part of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse. To […]

June 4, 2019

To see this in BSL, click here. The Truth Project is launching a new service to enable Deaf people who […]

May 29, 2019

MotherFatherWell? What is #motherfatherwell? There’s even a hashtag on it(!) Watch Tyron signing his article below, or scroll down to […]

May 28, 2019

Comments Off on Lynne Farley: Parenting When You Can’t Hear ****

When you first leave the hospital as a new parent, it is a surreal experience. A tiny scrap of life […]

May 27, 2019

Comments Off on Joy Darby: Children’s books teaching deaf awareness skills

Books are a great way of educating young children and books about deafness can break through barriers, setting up a […]

May 24, 2019

In a huge blow for the Deaf community in the West Midlands, it has been announced that Walsall Deaf People’s […]

May 16, 2019

I am a profoundly deaf BSL user and I can lip read. My communication preference is my first language of […]

May 15, 2019

I remember being called to the Head’s office at Burwood Park School for the Deaf. I was 13 years old […]

May 14, 2019

Comments Off on Read: Culture clash and communicative labour by Ben Fletcher (via Medium)

Ben Fletcher, who is the Principal Engineer at the Financial Times, has written an insightful article for Medium, about the […]

May 14, 2019

Think arran knit jumpers in the 60’s, and tinkering about on a yacht in a boatyard that is out of […]