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William Mager: Billy 2.0 – Two steps forward, one back

January 24, 2013 by

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I’ve been switched on for a month now. It’s been a really steep learning curve, and after two tuning sessions […]

Deaf News: American series to air episode entirely in American Sign Language

January 21, 2013 by

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We haven’t seen it over here in the UK, but in America a series starring Oscar-winning American actress Marlee Matlin […]

Deaf News: Prison Service failing to meet the needs of deaf prisoners, research finds

January 16, 2013 by

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Profoundly deaf prisoners are missing out on important services that could help their rehabilitation because the Prison Service cannot provide […]

Leigh Taylor: 10 things you should never say to the (hearing) parent of a deaf child

January 16, 2013 by

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Leigh Taylor is a hearing mum of two children, one of whom is deaf and has a life-limiting condition. In […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: MBE for Deaf actress | Hal Draper obituary | Sign language recognised in Russia

January 15, 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! […]

PJ Gribbin: Why hearing people should be forgiven their ‘Wonky Moments’

January 14, 2013 by

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I usually get up and make my first pot of tea of the day at around 05:45. At this time […]

Poem: ‘If I told you I was deaf would you turn away’ by Colin Thomson

January 11, 2013 by

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If I told you I was deaf would you turn away Or would I read your lips that tell me […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: New Year, New You. Deaf-Friendly Mindfulness Meditation

January 8, 2013 by

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A few years ago I trained to become a teacher of Mindfulness Meditation. This vocation came to me by surprise, […]

Obituary: Hal Draper, Deaf actor and comedian

January 7, 2013 by

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The Deaf community is in mourning following the sad news of the death of Deaf actor and comedian Hal Draper, […]

The Secret Deafie: “At Christmas, everyone around me is chatting, catching up and having a great time. I am lost”

December 24, 2012 by

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The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Our Christmas eve blog is from one […]