A British Sign Language (BSL) version of this news story, released by the British Deaf Association (BDA) is available to […]
May 4, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
SignHealth has called on the police to take “immediate actions” to improve accessibility, after a report claimed the criminal justice […]
May 4, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on One in 10 hearing people would ‘actively avoid’ conversation with a deaf person, YouGov survey finds (BSL)
Ten per cent of hearing people would actively avoid communicating with a deaf person or someone with hearing loss, a […]
May 2, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Stagetext launches case study recruitment drive to understand ‘landscape’ of deaf access to arts ‘outside of London’ (BSL)
Deaf people living outside of London have been invited to take part in a survey about access to the arts, […]
April 27, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
There’s quite the buzz around The Power. Already a hugely successful novel for author Naomi Alderman, the sci-fi thriller in […]
April 26, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on 8 in 10 children’s hearing services struggle to review hearing aid fittings on time as charity calls for new ‘specialist advisor’
Eight in 10 paediatric audiology services in England have reported challenges in reviewing children fitted with hearing aids at a […]
April 24, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf schoolchildren create ‘lifesaving’ sign language factsheet and tutorial video for Newcastle firefighters (BSL)
Deaf pupils from two schools in Newcastle have produced a new interactive video and factsheet teaching 20 phrases in British […]
April 21, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Super Bowl signer Justina Miles becomes British Vogue cover star
Justina Miles, the Deaf sign language performer who went viral over her appearance at this year’s Super Bowl halftime show […]
April 14, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Captioned cinema previews to continue with The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (BSL)
Deaf cinemagoers will be able to attend captioned preview screenings for another film later this month, it has been confirmed, […]
April 13, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on National BSL Day confirmed for 28 April as British Deaf Association searches for first ‘Deaf Poet Laureate’
The UK’s first National British Sign Language (BSL) Day to “celebrate” the language will take place on 28 April – […]
May 5, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on British Deaf Association announces Kabir Kapoor as UK’s first BSL Poet Laureate