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Deaf News: Deaf people can now use sign language to get advice from the Financial Ombudsman

October 16, 2013 by Editor

Nine out of ten people say they have no complaints about their bank, insurer or finance firm. In fact, most […]

Deaf News: RAD announce that a number of Deaf centres will close in London and South East

October 14, 2013 by Editor

The Royal Association for Deaf People has announced that a number of buildings which are currently used as Deaf centres […]

Ian Noon: Tell your MP to turn up for the debate on deaf children’s education

October 14, 2013 by Editor

After 18 months of campaigning and 50,000+ petition signatures, MPs have agreed that concerns over cuts to funding to support […]

The Secret Deafie – Losing sight, gaining insight

October 2, 2013 by Editor

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. In this post, first published on this […]

Linda Richards: If we don’t support our own, who can we expect to support the Deaf community?

October 1, 2013 by Editor

“Money, money, money…. It’s a rich man’s world.” Or so the lyrics of the Abba song go. Some say it’s […]

Donna Williams: Farewell, Vitalis

September 30, 2013 by Editor

Today, the funeral of Vitalis Katakinas is being held in London. I can’t make it, but Vitalis and his loved […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Hearing impaired? Hard of hearing? It’s hard to find the right term to ‘deafine’ yourself. I should know

September 27, 2013 by Editor

Mark Levin’s article on this site last week about eradicating the term ‘hearing impaired’ clearly struck a chord – it […]

“Cancer has changed me as a person.” Meet Emma Boswell, who has set up a Cancer Support Group in London

September 24, 2013 by Editor

A brand-new Cancer Support Group has been set up in London by Emma Boswell, who herself recently recovered from the […]

Jen Dodds: Growing up in oral education

September 20, 2013 by Editor

A new school year has just started and kids everywhere are going back to school – or just starting it, […]

Deaf News: Motion calling for recognition of BSL as an official UK language passed at Liberal Democrat party conference

September 17, 2013 by Editor

Following a debate this morning at the Liberal Democrat party conference, the Liberal Democrats today passed the policy Recognising a Legal […]