Rebecca A Withey

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February 13, 2026

Comments Off on Hearns Sebuado: Accessibility for Musical Theatre auditions needs to improve (BSL)

Musical theatre is often celebrated as an inclusive art form—one that combines movement, storytelling, and music to create powerful shared […]

February 12, 2026

Comments Off on Jessie Mycroft: A Valentines reflection by a Cochlear Implant User

Valentine’s Day is all about romance: whispered sweet nothings, candlelit dinners, and long conversations that stretch into the night. For […]

February 10, 2026

Comments Off on Andie Vowles on his sporting career and the decision to write a book about fitness (BSL)

Hi everyone, my name is Andie Vowles and I am based in the North West of England. I am profoundly Deaf […]

February 6, 2026

Comments Off on Michael Uniacke reflects on decades of writing about deafness, and the Art of Being Bold (BSL)

In the mid 1980s I signed a publishing contract with Book Publisher A for my autobiography about deafness, which I […]

February 5, 2026

For many deaf people – me included – experiencing hate crime doesn’t start with violence. It starts with mockery. It […]

February 3, 2026

Comments Off on An interview with deaf driving instructor, Fahad Hussain! (BSL)

Hi! Can you tell us who you are please? Hi everyone, my name is Fahad Hussain and I am a […]

January 30, 2026

I didn’t expect my Grandad’s funeral to be the place where this realisation hit me. Funerals are meant to bring […]

January 27, 2026

When I agreed to have a cochlear implant, I was told: this could change your life. The consultant said if […]

January 22, 2026

Comments Off on Paola Brolis: A Reflection from a Hearing Mother of a Deaf Child to all others out there! (BSL)

First and foremost, Hello and Happy New Year 2026 to everyone! I’m Paola, hearing mum to Everly, my gorgeous 4-year-old […]

January 21, 2026

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: A review of the BSL provision at Santa’s Lapland in Finland! (BSL)

If it wasn’t for my niece taking a seasonal job as a BSL ranger at Santa’s Lapland, it’s very unlikely […]