Rebecca A Withey

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May 3, 2024

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: What I wish everyone would learn from Deaf Awareness Week (BSL)

With Deaf Awareness week just around the corner, I’m getting ready for one of my busiest times of year. As […]

May 2, 2024

Slowly but surely, over the last ten years I have seen real changes in the deaf community’s attitude towards music […]

May 1, 2024

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: Review of The Circle (USA) with deaf contestant Raven Sutton (BSL)

I’m a little late to the party, I admit. The hit Netflix series The Circle (USA) is now on its […]

April 25, 2024

Comments Off on Insight: My work as a dog behaviourist (BSL)

As a deaf person, I have always had an affinity with animals and I largely put it down to the […]

April 24, 2024

Comments Off on Insight: Going to a mainstream secondary school took away my confidence (BSL)

At the end of my primary school education – which was at a deaf primary school, I was upset to […]

April 17, 2024

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: A conversation with breast cancer survivor Sarah-Jane O’Regan (BSL)

English transcript: Rebecca: So, today I’m happy to be chatting to Sarah-Jane O’Regan who is from Ireland. Sarah will be […]

April 15, 2024

I have asked my parents – mostly my Mother – why they don’t sign for me and over the years […]

April 12, 2024

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: Can a BSL led musical actually work? (BSL)

Anyone who knows me will tell you that I adore musicals. I grew up watching them and I even studied […]

April 10, 2024

Comments Off on Insight: I lost my hearing as an adult in the armed forces (BSL)

It’s taken me some time to come to terms with the hearing loss that I acquired when I was in […]

April 8, 2024

Cwmbran High School in South Wales is currently the only school in Gwent to have a specialist base for students […]