BSL Health Access, which allows Deaf sign language signers to use a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter to contact medical […]
March 19, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: #WhereIsTheInterpreter reaches fundraising goal as campaign hits £20,000 target
An online fundraising campaign for #WhereIsTheInterpreter has today reached its target of £20,000 to challenge the UK Government’s refusal to […]
March 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Bill finally allows Deaf jurors to have a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter […]
March 10, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The deaf health charity SignHealth has said they are “very concerned” about the future of BSL Health Access, with NHS […]
March 9, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
British Sign Language (BSL) users will be able to take part in jury service under new Government proposals unveiled today. […]
March 1, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
A High Court judge has granted permission for the judicial review against the UK Government, over its refusal to provide […]
February 25, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: Ofcom launches further consultation on 999 video relay service
The communications regulator Ofcom has announced it is consulting further on proposals to introduce an emergency video relay service (VRS) […]
February 22, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
There is uncertainty over the eligibility of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters to receive the coronavirus vaccine. In a tweet […]
February 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Lawyers acting on behalf of deaf activists have submitted a second statement to the High Court, in the latest development […]
February 10, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The Women and Equalities Select Committee has published a written response from the Prime Minister in relation to the provision […]
March 22, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
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