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Liam O’Dell: Glastonbury Festival from a deaf person’s perspective

July 15, 2019

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The Worthy Farm festival may have been a while ago now, but the memories are as fresh as the sunburn […]

Liam O’Dell: Where’s the quality standard for our audiology services?

July 1, 2019

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How do we know that something isn’t working when we don’t have the opportunity to measure its success? Without a […]

Liam O’Dell: Make the case for deaf-friendly travel in Govia’s consultation

June 26, 2019

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Deaf rail passengers frustrated at an inaccessible system may finally have an opportunity to make change happen. Off the back […]

Deaf News: ITV British Sign Language interpreter awarded MBE

June 10, 2019

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A deaf British Sign Language interpreter known for interpreting ITV soap operas Emmerdale and Coronation Street has been made an MBE […]

Deaf News: Nine out of ten NHS commissioners don’t hold “bare minimum” information on hearing aid services

June 6, 2019

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Around 95% of NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in England do not have the “basic minimum pieces of information” needed […]

Liam O’Dell: We should all support the Turn On The Subtitles campaign

May 31, 2019

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We’ve all seen the sign language interpreters at the bottom of our TV screens. For me – and, I assume, […]

Deaf News: To Know Him and Deaf Funny among winners at Deaffest Awards 2019

May 20, 2019

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The Deaffest festival took place in Wolverhampton at the weekend, with To Know Him by director Ted Evans the big winner […]

Liam O’Dell: The deaf mental health crisis cannot be ignored this Mental Health Awareness Week

May 17, 2019

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When I think about deaf mental health this Mental Health Awareness Week, I cast my mind back to last year, […]

Liam O’Dell: It’s time to tell our stories as role models this Deaf Awareness Week

May 8, 2019

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I will always remember what happened after my audiologist suggested I may benefit from hearing aids. There came the natural […]

Deaf News: Less than 1 in 10 Britons know more than two words in sign language, survey finds

May 3, 2019

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Less than 10% people in the UK know more than two words in British Sign Language (BSL), a new study […]

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