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February 19, 2025

Comments Off on Support petition to improve registration, regulation and oversight of Deafblind interpreters/communicator guides (BSL)

A petition has been launched by Sarah Reed to improve registration, regulation and oversight of Deafblind interpreters and communicator guides. […]

February 17, 2025

I should begin by saying that I’m deafblind. I was registered blind when I was 3 and by the time […]

February 13, 2025

Comments Off on Tim Reedy: Working as an expert forensic lipreader (BSL)

My name is Tim Reedy and I am an expert forensic lipreader. This means I can lipread video camera footage […]

February 10, 2025

Comments Off on Jason Tennant: Being a BSL tour guide (BSL)

For the past 8 years, I have had the great joy of working as a BSL tour guide, sharing my […]

February 6, 2025

Comments Off on Stuart Harrison: The End of Deaf Cricket Australia: A legacy lost but not forgotten (BSL)

A Heartbreaking Decision That Shakes the Deaf Sporting Community On January 31st, 2025, members of Deaf Cricket Australia (DCA) gathered […]

February 5, 2025

Yes, life is difficult being deaf. Not so much the lack of hearing but the rest of society’s attitudes. But […]

February 4, 2025

Comments Off on MORE deaf people’s photos and jobs needed for a board game for deaf children – please help! (BSL)

Limping Chicken has partnered with Toy Like Me to find 70 new photos of deaf people with their jobs, to […]

January 29, 2025

Comments Off on Sibylla Archdale Kalid: How we brought Maria Goes to Space to the stage! (BSL)

Maria’s grandma was a space engineer. She made an exploration Rover who made it all the way to Mars – […]

January 23, 2025

Comments Off on Susan Daniels to step down as CEO of National Deaf Children’s Society after 33 years service (BSL)

Susan Daniels OBE, chief executive at the National Deaf Children’s Society, the leading charity for deaf children and their families, […]

January 17, 2025

‘You’re too pretty to be deaf’. It wasn’t right the first time a stranger said it, it somehow became something […]