Rebecca A Withey

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Insight: My life as an oral deaf person

November 2, 2022

I recently read quite a lot of backlash from the deaf community regarding an organisation that promoted an exclusive oral […]

Teenage entrepreneur Mariella Satow tells us about SignUp, sign language interpretation for Disney+ TV shows and movies!

October 31, 2022

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My name is Mariella Satow, I am 18 years old and I have British-American citizenship. I am hearing and have […]

Review: The LoveYourEars jewellery collection – a new way to style hearing aids

October 27, 2022

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A jewellery collection, LoveYourEars, has recently launched as a result of a collaboration between jewellery brand Deafmetal® and hearing care […]

Deafblind UK host UK’s largest event on deafblindness

October 26, 2022

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The Deafblind Convention took place at the start of October and attracted more delegates than any other event on deafblindness […]

Katie Littlejohns: Why I’ve started a petition asking the government to fund free BSL courses for parents of deaf children

October 20, 2022

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To find out more or to sign the petition see: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/623900 Back when the health visitor arrived to conduct Alvie’s […]

Meet ‘The Deaf Chefs,’ two sisters who have set up their very own food truck!

October 17, 2022

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My name is Coco Briden and my sister is Mandy Docker. I am based in East London. The Deaf Chefs […]

Steven Vevers-Webb: The success of ‘BUP!’ a deaf-friendly Arts and Storytelling Festival in Kent

October 6, 2022

Here at D-Live! we were so excited to bring the BUP! Festival to Kent. This was the first ever Arts and Storytelling […]

Deaf presenter Yvonne Cobb to host a cooking slot on ITV’s This Morning on Thursday 6th October!

October 5, 2022

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BBC See Hear presenter Yvonne Cobb will be making history for the deaf community tomorrow as she hosts a coveted […]

Mark Davies tells us about his role on the panel at the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers

October 4, 2022

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The Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) is a UK charity providing independent research to create accessible and inclusive products and services. […]

Disney Music Group Teams up with Deaf West Theatre to release ASL Music Video

October 3, 2022

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Disney Music Group has teamed up with Tony Award®-winning Deaf West Theatre to release an American Sign Language (ASL) version of the Billboard chart-topping song “We Don’t Talk […]