Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Tyron Woolfe: What I learned in seven months as a solo Deaf traveller in Latin America (with BSL)

March 13, 2019

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This blog was written in Orlando airport, where I stopped en route home, with seven hours to kill.   I […]

Tyron Woolfe: The barber in Mexico – 7 months on (with BSL)

March 8, 2019

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Tyron has been sharing a number of reflective blogs on Limping Chicken about the people he met and what he […]

Zoe Fudge-Ajadi: Being the architect of my own BRIGHT future.

March 1, 2019

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I was born profoundly Deaf and I’ve been slowly losing my vision ever since.  Now all I can see of the […]

Laurentia Tan: Working with Evelyn Glennie for the Audiovisability project

February 27, 2019

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When Audiovisability mentioned that we were going to work with Evelyn Glennie, I was excited.  It is a HUGE honour […]

David Thompson: Theatres – will they never learn?

February 26, 2019

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I’m a hard of hearing man married to a profoundly deaf woman, and one of our hobbies is going to […]

Amy Gibbs: We need more visible Deaf role models

February 25, 2019

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After hearing various stories and meeting people who grow up in a predominantly hearing world, I feel compelled to write […]

How to call NHS 111 using BSL via InterpreterNow

February 20, 2019

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Feeling unwell – don’t know what to do – worried? NHS 111 can help if you have an urgent medical […]

DeafATW: Fill in the Access To Work cap survey 2019 (with BSL)

February 18, 2019

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BSL translation videos are at the bottom of this blog – scroll down the page to see them! If you […]

Deaf News: ‘Lost generation’ of deaf children falling a grade behind at GCSE

February 13, 2019

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England’s deaf children are falling a whole grade behind their hearing classmates at GCSE, even though deafness is not a learning disability. […]

Tyron Woolfe: My Bolivian step parents – 5 months on (with BSL)

February 12, 2019

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Tyron is sharing a number of reflective blogs on Limping Chicken about the people he met and what he learned […]