Rebecca A Withey

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August 9, 2021

In a little over a months time Luna, our Labrador, will be one year old! She’s gone from being the […]

July 29, 2021

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: Deaf characters and deaf issues – my venture into scriptwriting!

I recently decided to sign up to training in a new area of writing – script writing. About ten years […]

July 20, 2021

Comments Off on Rebecca A. Withey: Review of ‘Deaf Awakening’ by Steven Vevers-Webb of D-Live

Deaf Awakening is a written theatrical production that uses interviews with deaf people to create monologues, dialogues and short scenes […]

July 14, 2021

Comments Off on Anonymous: My life as a CODA in a large deaf family

I recently saw a BSL Zone documentary which showed a young CODA helping her sister at her rugby training class […]

July 8, 2021

Looking at the title of this article you might think that it’s a phrase that’s always directed at Deaf and […]

June 24, 2021

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: How things are positively changing for deaf children and music

Last month I created a sign song video resource for schools to use during Deaf Awareness Week. Working online meant […]

June 16, 2021

Comments Off on Sarah Gatford: Young Voices Concert and a Guinness World Record attempt!

Over 360,000 young people from all over the world will experience BSL this week during a double Guinness World Record […]

June 8, 2021

The National Theatre Collection provides online access to 30 world class productions for students to enjoy from the comfort of their […]

May 27, 2021

Comments Off on Hamza Shaikh – My experience with Bullous Pemphigoid, an autoimmune skin disease

My experience all began in early autumn 2020 when I developed a very itchy rash all over both of my […]

May 17, 2021

Comments Off on Billy Read: Dancing through lockdowns, being on Blue Peter and my new free dance classes for deaf children!

Since the first lockdown began, I’ve been running Zoom workshops for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children around the UK. […]