Rebecca A Withey

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March 31, 2025

Comments Off on Founders of the Sound Waves Foundation tell us about their inspirations and achievements to date (BSL)

Hi everyone, we are Silvie and Nicola, founders of a charity called Sound Waves Foundation. Silvie is a mum of […]

March 14, 2025

Comments Off on An interview with Katie J Redstar, on releasing her latest book about raising a hard of hearing, autistic child (BSL)

Hi Katie! Can you introduce who you are to our readers first of all? Hi everyone! I’m Katie, I am […]

March 11, 2025

The Deaf Academy is set to host a national conference on March 21st, bringing together leading professionals in Deaf education […]

March 7, 2025

Comments Off on Rebecca Withey: The devastating impact of hidden mental struggles in the deaf community inspired me to write my first film (BSL)

On March 10th 2025 the very first film I wrote, Where the Light Gets In, will be broadcast on television. Throughout […]

February 27, 2025

Comments Off on Jahannah James: Life as a hard of hearing actor and content creator! (BSL)

Hi everyone, my name is Jahannah James, I’m a Londoner born and bred and I’m an actor and content creator. […]

February 25, 2025

Comments Off on Alison Jones: Being CEO of Communication Unlimited, award-winning British Sign Language interpreting agency (BSL)

Hi everyone, I am Alison Jones, a Deaf BSL user and I am the CEO of Communication Unlimited, otherwise known […]

February 14, 2025

Comments Off on Insight: I was recently diagnosed with hearing loss and I’ve been hiding it from others (BSL)

For quite some time I knew that my hearing wasn’t quite right. I have a high profile job in the […]

February 11, 2025

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: Things to consider when choosing your BSL class or tutor (BSL)

I was recently asked by a hearing acquaintance how they could start learning sign language. This question sparked an in-depth […]

February 4, 2025

Comments Off on Insight: I decided to change my career and become a birthing doula (BSL)

As a Mother to my own four children, I believe that the time preparing for childbirth, the labour itself and […]

January 31, 2025

Hi everyone, I’m Tom and I’m a music tutor and composer. I am also the Dad of a severe-profoundly Deaf […]