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Deaf people have until 5pm on MONDAY to tell Ofcom whether they want more funding for TV programmes in BSL

September 19, 2014 by

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On Wednesday, we posted a See Hear interview with Ofcom’s Peter Bourton about the new consultation for sign language programmes […]

Watch: Ofcom’s Peter Bourton talks to See Hear about the new consultation for sign language on TV

September 17, 2014 by

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Ofcom are currently looking for responses from Deaf people about whether they think TV channels should contribute more towards sign […]

Deaf News: American Deaf woman sues to get sign language interpreter for baby’s birth

September 1, 2014 by

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Earlier this year, a British Deaf couple made headlines when they complained about the lack of an interpreter during their […]

Joseph Santini: How Deaf students can avoid isolation when they first start university or college

August 27, 2014 by

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Gallaudet University is the world’s only liberal arts university for Deaf people. It’s a wonderful place, and definitely more accessible for […]

Jen Dodds: Five reasons why I give Deaf camping festival Sign Circle the thumbs up! (BSL)

August 22, 2014 by

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To see this article in BSL, signed by Jen, just click here or scroll down the page! The last Sign […]

Martin McLean: Can family access to BSL be improved? An opportunity looms…

August 21, 2014 by

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Martin McLean, I-Sign Project Manager at the National Deaf Children’s Society looks at the upcoming changes to education laws in […]

Deaf News: NHS consulting on new communication rules for deaf patients

August 15, 2014 by

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NHS England have revealed this week that they are consulting on a range of measures to firstly take account of […]

Amanda Everitt: Nursery Rhymes can be expressed in sign language, too

August 4, 2014 by

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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the King’s horses, And all the King’s […]

Exclusive: The 3 candidates for BDA Chair answer our questions in their BSL videos

July 30, 2014 by

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Recently, we posted an article telling our readers in brief about the three candidates for BDA Chair – Agnes Dyab, Terry Riley and […]

Ted Evans: Come along to Shuffle Festival on Sunday and watch Together, a forgotten classic about two Deaf men

July 29, 2014 by

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Naturally I’m always interested when deaf people are portrayed in films, I personally seek them out for my development project […]