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

May 14, 2019

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

Matthew James: Why everyone should try being a sailor (and how you can join a Deaf-friendly trip!)

May 14, 2019

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

Elisa Nuevo Vallin: Why I’m going to teach my baby sign language

May 10, 2019

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Hello everyone! As many of you already know, I’m pregnant and it’s less than a week to go to my […]

Deafie Blogger: Communication tips for Deaf Awareness Week!

May 7, 2019

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This week it’s Deaf Awareness Week! For the deaf community, every day feels like a deaf awareness day. Communication is […]

Deaf News: First free BSL business directory launched by SignVideo

May 1, 2019

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SignVideo has launched the UK’s first Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) Business Directory on their app, with a key difference. […]

Deafie Blogger: How blogging helped me find my deaf identity

May 1, 2019

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I cast my mind back to my teenage years, studying for my GCSEs amongst hearing peers, a time where I […]

Rose Condo: Why I’ve arranged live captioning for my poetry show in Harrogate

April 29, 2019

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I am a Canadian spoken word poet currently living in Salford, UK.  I have won poetry slams, have performed all […]

Lynne Farley: This is me, caught between the hearing and deaf worlds

April 26, 2019

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Last week my (hearing) 6 year old daughter signed the song ‘This is me’ from The Greatest Showman. Perfectly. I […]

Tyron Woolfe: Is it harder to get information to the Deaf community despite the rise of digital media? (with BSL)

April 25, 2019

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In this blog I am wanting to share my thoughts about the challenge in reaching Deaf people with a message […]

Deaf4Deaf: Donate to the Daniel MJ Webster Deaf Mental Health fund (BSL)

April 24, 2019

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Find out more and donate to the fund by clicking here. In April this year, Daniel MJ Webster, a young […]