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

February 13, 2025

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

Jason Tennant: Being a BSL tour guide (BSL)

February 10, 2025

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

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

February 6, 2025

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

Michael Fellowes: Being deaf – the top ten advantages (BSL)

February 5, 2025

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

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

February 4, 2025

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

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

January 29, 2025

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

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

January 23, 2025

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

Georgie St-Claire: Reclaiming my deafness (BSL)

January 17, 2025

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

Can you share your photo and job for a board game for deaf children? (BSL)

January 16, 2025

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

Elisa Nuevo Vallin: When silence isn’t so silent: A lesson from my Deaf mum (BSL)

January 13, 2025

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The other day, I went for a nice walk with my profoundly deaf parents through a quiet, calm village. The […]