Browsing Archives of Author »Rebecca A Withey«

Guildford Shakespeare Company on their ambition to reach more Deaf audiences (BSL)

May 26, 2026

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Guildford Shakespeare Company (GSC) has spent the past 20 years reimagining how audiences experience theatre and Shakespeare. Alongside its productions, […]

Rebecca A Withey: The DeafExpo at the NEC – a first for the Deaf community (BSL)

May 22, 2026

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Any new event within the Deaf community that is genuinely enjoyed tends to become a fixture in the yearly calendar. […]

Insight: You can’t champion BSL only when it benefits you (BSL)

May 20, 2026

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There’s something I’ve been wanting to say for a long time as a deaf BSL user who is also able […]

Princess Royal joins Deaf Academy students to mark 200 years of Deaf education (BSL)

May 19, 2026

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Two hundred years after opening its doors in Exeter as England’s first Deaf school, the Deaf Academy marked a major […]

Zakee, founder of DeafPing tells us about the free Door alert they built (BSL)

May 7, 2026

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A while back, I took a temporary role as a UK Relay Advisor helping deaf and hard-of hearing people make […]

Joanne Woodhouse-Roberts: Do you know about the proposed EHCP changes and what they mean for deaf children? (BSL)

May 5, 2026

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My name is Joanne, I am Deaf and I teach BSL . I come across a wealth of information from my […]

Rebecca A Withey: Do I lipread? An honest answer (BSL)

April 30, 2026

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Yes. Yes, I do lipread. I mean, that’s the short answer. The one people are usually looking for. The little […]

Insight: Why being told “you look hearing” is not a compliment (BSL)

April 24, 2026

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I still remember the first time I walked into a deaf club. I was a teenager, quite excited to meet […]

Insight: why do deaf employees have the added job of arranging their own access support? (BSL)

April 22, 2026

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There’s a part of my job that no one really sees. On paper, I work in the charity sector. I […]

Avril Langard-Tang tells us about ‘Silent Steps’ and her plans to be the first deaf female to walk alone from John O’Groats to Land’s End (BSL)

April 21, 2026

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Q: Hi Avril! Can you introduce who you are and your connection to the Deaf community? My name is Avril […]

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