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Deaf news in BSL from Remark: Deaf postman bitten | Deaf children’s GCSE’s fall | Champion for the Deaf on Isle of Man

February 13, 2013 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Ian Noon: The Stolen Futures campaign video and why the Government needs to step up

February 12, 2013 by

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Well, yesterday was very exciting. The new campaign video for the National Deaf Children’s Society Stolen Futures campaign was released. […]

Deaf News: Lloyds TSB launches British Sign Language service for Deaf customers

February 11, 2013 by

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The banks have had a bad rap since about, er, 2008. Now, finally, there’s some positive news, with Lloyds TSB […]

Poem: Colin Thomson’s ‘For You’

February 8, 2013 by

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I’m here, you’re there Someplace, somewhere A time to share * Days will come and days will go See the […]

William Mager: Billy 2.0 – Getting my new audiogram

February 5, 2013 by

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The above is an audiogram. Most deaf people have seen one of these before, but if you’re like me, you […]

Deaf News: Deaf postman bitten by dog he couldn’t hear barking

February 4, 2013 by

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It never happened to Postman Pat. Scotland’s Daily Record has reported on a story of a Deaf postie who was […]

Sounding off! The diary of a mother of a deaf child

February 4, 2013 by

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Every month Tiger Mother – mum to moderately deaf Hayley, 14, and her two brothers Lee and Harry – brings […]

Poem: Colin Thomson’s ‘Emotions’

February 1, 2013 by

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Have you met my friend, Mr Lonely He’s come to stay at my place Oh please don’t ask me to […]

Deaf News: SignHealth “concerned that many Deaf people have not had their main language recorded properly in census”

January 31, 2013 by

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SignHealth, the healthcare charity for Deaf people, has said today that many Deaf people are shocked at the national census […]

Is the number of signers lower than previously thought? Census records 22,000 sign language users

January 30, 2013 by

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There has long been a debate about the number of Deaf people whose first or preferred language is sign language […]