Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

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 […]

Deafie Blogger: Dating, relationships and deafness

February 11, 2019

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Valentine’s Day is drawing nearer, a perfect time to share my experiences and tips of dating with deafness? Whether you’re […]

Tyron Woolfe: Reflecting on the young Deaf barista in a Deaf cafe in Morelia (BSL)

February 5, 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 […]

Deaf prisoner who committed suicide ‘spent almost a month in prison without his hearing aid’

February 4, 2019

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In a case that shines a spotlight on the problems that deaf people face in the prison system, the BBC […]

Tyron Woolfe: The qualified but unemployed deaf men in Santiago (BSL)

January 29, 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 […]

Frances Lewin: Interpreting support for Deaf students studying at university: Survey results

January 28, 2019

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I’m doing a PhD at UCL Institute of Education looking at how sign language interpreting support is provided to Deaf […]

Maxine Sinclair: Why I’ve written a novel with deaf characters (BSL)

January 24, 2019

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Being Greta is a novel about a young deaf woman living in a hearing world. It is about her relationships […]

Help test a new 999 smartphone app

January 21, 2019

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For the past two years we have been building a new smartphone app (iOS and Android) allowing people to connect […]

Anna Lickley: The not-so-senseless journey of my novel, Senseless

January 17, 2019

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If you have a good memory, you may recall an article the Limping Chicken kindly published about my writing adventures […]