Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Charmaine Wombwell: A Coda’s relationship to Theatre and BSL

February 21, 2018

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Not I, with integrated BSL, is at Battersea Arts Centre, London from 28 February to 17 March. For more information, click […]

Watch: New BSL short film from SignHealth, showing importance of HIV testing

February 20, 2018

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A new short film has been released by Deaf charity SignHealth, showing the importance of HIV testing. The film, which […]

Linda Day: BSL signs come with their own entourage (BSL)

February 19, 2018

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This article is by Linda Day, the Director and founder of Signworld Learn Ltd, which provides online BSL learning, and is […]

Ed White: How the Vietnam War contributed to my hearing loss

February 18, 2018

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My teen years were pretty normal for the 1960s. There was loud music, but I never attended a concert to […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Science may soon ‘cure’ deafness, but Deaf culture’s loss would be tragic (BSL)

February 17, 2018

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At weekends, we post some of the most popular articles in our archive. Last night, it was reported that there’s […]

Deaf News: Legal challenge to Access to Work cap goes to High Court (via OnRec)

February 16, 2018

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It has been reported that a legal challenge to the Access to Work cap is going to the High Court, […]

Go See: Up ‘n’ Under, touring play by fingersmiths starring Deaf and hearing actors

February 16, 2018

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A play starring a cast of Deaf and hearing actors is currently on tour around the UK, with lots of […]

Deaf News: Rugby star Ben Cohen launches search for aspiring young deaf talent

February 16, 2018

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Former England rugby union winger and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ben Cohen wants deaf young people across the UK to […]

The Secret Deafie: The man who made me believe a hearing/deaf relationship could work

February 15, 2018

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The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous posts from deaf people about their experiences. Read more here.  I have […]

Valentine’s Special: 5 reasons you should date a deaf person! By Teresa Garratty

February 14, 2018

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Despite the fact that it is snowing in some places we are well into February, the month of commercial love, […]