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August 24, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf children achieve whole GCSE grade lower than other children for SEVENTH year running

The UK Government has been urged to “level the playing field” for deaf children, after analysis of last year’s GCSE […]

April 6, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Over 40,000 people sign petition calling for compulsory deaf awareness training for teachers

A Change.org petition calling for increased deaf awareness in the classroom has received more than 40,000 signatures, a week after […]

February 1, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Wikipedia project aims to increase number of deaf entries

A friend browses Wikipedia. A hearing British Sign Language (BSL) student, she’s tasked with researching well-known members of the deaf […]

December 4, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

It shouldn’t be a surprise that a social media star, who still fails to manually caption her Instagram and YouTube […]

July 1, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

The issue of a lack of subtitled cinema has been a topic long discussed on The Limping Chicken, even before […]

May 8, 2019 by Liam O'Dell

I will always remember what happened after my audiologist suggested I may benefit from hearing aids. There came the natural […]

January 16, 2015 by Editor

Comments Off on Deaf News: Gloucestershire Deaf Association to launch Deaf awareness videos

Deaf charity Gloucestershire Deaf Association have received funding to make a series of Deaf awareness videos, which will released online […]

August 5, 2014 by Editor

A friend who is a college professor asked me today what she can do to aid one of her students […]

July 23, 2014 by Editor

Virgin Trains are investigating an incident in which a Train Manager allegedly subjected a Deaf woman to a angry tirade which […]

July 10, 2014 by Editor

Every Deaf or HOH person is different and has different needs and strengths dealing with their communication requirements on a […]