Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Ask the Chicken: How do I know when I’m speaking too loudly?

March 2, 2018

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In an uncertain world, there’s one person you can turn to for dependable advice: the limping chicken. Offering sensible advice […]

Deaf News: House of Commons to debate deaf petition with live BSL interpretation

March 1, 2018

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The Commons Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate in Westminster Hall on a petition calling for British Sign Language (BSL) to be […]

Liam O’Dell: New survey explores the accessibility of meetings for those with a hearing loss

March 1, 2018

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A survey of 362 people with varying levels of hearing loss has found that 77% always or often experience difficulties […]

Susan Daniels: Deaf children have limitless potential but we must champion them at an early age

February 27, 2018

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I recently went to the cinema with my husband to watch a captioned version of the Darkest Hour but whilst […]

Ellie Harris: How Limping Chicken readers helped develop D/deaf audiences in Gloucester

February 26, 2018

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Hello! Some of you might remember my blog from last year where I made a desperate plea for help to […]

Caroline Hurley: We need to make sure online BSL courses are genuine

February 25, 2018

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At weekends, we post some of our most popular blogs. Recently a member of ABSLTA (Association of British Sign Language […]

Revealed: UK NHS Hospital Trusts and Ambulance Trusts’ emergency BSL policy

February 24, 2018

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At weekends we post some of our most popular blogs. This article is by Liam O’Dell. Distressed, in pain, in […]

Emily Howlett: Putting creativity before accuracy is damaging BSL accessible videos

February 23, 2018

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Before we start, I just want to say; I’ve been there. There’s no need to do a Google search and […]

Introducing Jonny Cotsen, the new Arts Council Wales ‘Deaf Audience Accessibility Toolkit’

February 22, 2018

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Photo copyright: Kirsten McTernan. Last week saw the launch of a new online document aiming to help companies and venues […]

Go See: Soho Theatre’s upcoming BSL and captioned performances in London #ad

February 21, 2018

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This is a sponsored post. Soho Theatre have a series of BSL and Captioned performances coming up in the next […]