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Rebecca A Withey: The sign song debate – 9 years later (BSL)

December 13, 2024

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It was nine years ago last month that I was asked to take part in a television debate about whether […]

Diana Terry, a professional artist, tells us about her ambitions to use her art to share the impact of hearing loss (BSL)

December 11, 2024

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Hi everyone, my name is Diana Terry. I am a professional artist with a strong track record of creating work […]

Sahera Khan: My latest role in theatre show The Acts (BSL)

December 10, 2024

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Hello, my name is Sahera Khan. I’m Deaf and use British Sign Language. I’m an artist and actor from London. […]

UNMUTED: Report that reveals the experiences of deaf film and TV professionals is released (BSL)

December 6, 2024

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A report which uncovers the experiences of deaf people working in TV and film has been released, showing that 98% of […]

The Deaf Academy in Exmouth celebrates new £100,000 puffin crossing outside its gates (BSL)

December 6, 2024

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Students and staff at the Deaf Academy in Exmouth marked the opening of a new pedestrian road crossing outside its […]

Insight: Do I have an invisible disability? Or do I keep it hidden by not being open about it? (BSL)

December 4, 2024

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I lost my “normal” hearing about four years ago due to Otosclerosis. It happened during the Covid pandemic so it […]

Research study to explore impact of domestic abuse on deaf survivors and families (BSL)

December 2, 2024

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For the first time, researchers will examine the impact of domestic abuse on families when children of deaf mothers are […]

Michael Isaacs: Life as a deaf poet and my aspiration to raise the profile of BSL and invisible disabilities (BSL)

November 27, 2024

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Hi everyone, my name is Michael Isaacs, I’m 41 and I am a Deaf poet. A few years ago a […]

Review: A BSL tour of Warner Bros. Studios – the making of Harry Potter (BSL)

November 26, 2024

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At the end of October, my family and I took a trip to the Warner Bros. Studios London to see […]

Kate Boddy: My campaign for Specsavers to provide BSL interpretation – in my late Father’s legacy – has been successful (BSL)

November 25, 2024

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I’ll never forget the day I started to see my Dad in a different light. It was July 2000, and […]