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Deaf News: Census of sign language interpreters show just 8 percent come from ethnic minorities

September 7, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Researchers have warned of a “danger” that sign language interpreting could become “further institutionalised as a white profession” if action […]

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

January 31, 2013 by Editor

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 Editor

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