Browsing Archives of Author »Rebecca A Withey«

Insight: Being part of a deaf group for new parents helped me recognise post natal depression (BSL)

November 18, 2025

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My partner and I are both deaf and we were thrilled to find out we were expecting at the start […]

Nathan Rollinson and Nicolas Fairford on their podcast, ‘A Dose of Dandy’ – and Christmas tips

November 10, 2025

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A Dose of Dandy is a ten-episode podcast hosted by two best friends – one hearing, one deaf – where […]

George Chapman: The importance of socialising for the deaf community and BSL (BSL)

November 7, 2025

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My name is George Chapman and I became Deaf at the age of 2. I wear hearing aids and when I […]

Alison Claire France: My journey as a freelance artist and the inspirations behind my work (BSL)

October 29, 2025

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Hello, I’m Alison Claire France (née Hillier, previously Swannack), a freelance artist and facilitator based in East Sussex, England. I […]

Murmuration Arts’ Marion Duggan on ‘Nightlight Lullabies’ and how Deaf stories are lighting up Derby Museum and Art Gallery (BSL)

October 27, 2025

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Here at Murmuration Arts we have worked with communities across the UK – including Brighton, Stockton, Derby, Crawley, and Peterborough […]

Stephanie Todd from ‘WovenAware’ – finding my voice as a deaf storyteller (BSL)

October 23, 2025

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I grew up in a hearing world that didn’t know how to listen. Words filled every space, but silence filled […]

Rebecca A Withey: Using sign language abroad and the power of connection (BSL)

October 20, 2025

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It’s a dull, overcast and gloomy October morning so my thoughts – naturally – are drifting back to my summer […]

Insight: What could be lost as more deaf people rely on AI to write for them? (BSL)

October 14, 2025

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Without giving my age away, let’s just say I do have a pension! I am a deaf, sign language user […]

BSL interview with Danny Murphy and Samuel Ash about self-funding their collaborative film debut ‘Don’t Look’ (BSL)

October 2, 2025

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English transcript can be found below this BSL video: Rebecca: Hello! So today for Limping Chicken I am interviewing two […]

Insight: The pressure and resentment I experienced being the only hearing CODA in the household (BSL)

September 30, 2025

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I read an earlier Insight story – about a deaf person becoming estranged from their hearing sibling – with interest […]