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Andy Palmer: Forget the ice bucket challenge. Do the Tea Bag Challenge for the NDCS!

September 11, 2014 by

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Forget the Ice Bucket Challenge. It’s SO yesterday. Things have moved on with a brand new challenge that anyone can […]

Andy Palmer: 7 speech development tips for children with cochlear implants

September 3, 2014 by

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Going through boxes of dusty old stuff at the weekend I rediscovered a home-made game that I made to help […]

Andy Palmer: GPs should have access to video interpreting or STTR on the road. As standard

July 22, 2014 by

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I confess, I’ve done it. I did it more than once and I wouldn’t have had it any other way […]

Andy Palmer: 10 situations when knowing sign language can help any deaf child (BSL)

July 18, 2014 by

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Many severely or profoundly deaf kids these days wear cochlear implants or hearing aids. Some parents, new to the experience of […]

Andy Palmer: The inside story on the moving viral World Cup video of a deafblind Brazilian

June 24, 2014 by

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Sign language expert Hélio Fonseca de Araújo, 33, found an innovative way to help his deaf and blind friend Carlos, 27, […]

Andy Palmer: If your house looks like its been possessed, you’ve got the right telephone alerter

March 14, 2014 by

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Technology moves on. We all know that. Just look at your mobile phone to see Kaizen theory in action. Small […]

Andy Palmer: What could the England Rugby team learn from their deaf counterparts?

March 4, 2014 by

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I read on the Telegraph’s website this week that the England Rugby coaching team are trying to find ways to […]

Andy Palmer: It’s wrong to say deaf people weren’t treated like second class citizens at the 2012 Paralympics

January 28, 2014 by

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The IPC (International Paralympic Committee) have dismissed claims that deaf spectators and athletes were treated as ‘second class’ at the 2012 games in London. […]

Read: BBC Radio’s Sportshour debate on the future of the Deaflympics with Deputy Editor Andy Palmer

January 20, 2014 by

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On Saturday, BBC World Service show Sportshour hosted a debate about the Deaflympics and it’s relationship with the Paralympics – […]

Transcript: Deputy Editor Andy Palmer on BBC Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine Show talking about the sign language interpreter controversy

December 12, 2013 by

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The popular BBC Radio 2 current affairs discussion programme, presented by Jeremy Vine, discussed the South African interpreter controversy and […]