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Deaf News: Judicial review campaign to be launched on Monday over #WhereIsTheInterpreter

June 19, 2020 by

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Deaf activists involved #WhereIsTheInterpreter are to set up “an alternative Judicial Review campaign” next week, after it’s confirmed that Cabinet […]

Breaking: Lipreaders’ companions given exemption on face coverings on public transport

June 15, 2020 by

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The UK Government has announced that those “travelling with, or providing assistance to, someone who relies on lip reading to […]

Deaf News: One in five adults don’t use their hearing aids, study finds

June 12, 2020 by

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Around 20% of adults who have been given hearing aids don’t use them, according to research led by the University […]

Sense tells MPs government breached Equality Act with coronavirus communications

June 11, 2020 by

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There has been “many, many breaches” of the Equality Act by the UK Government during the coronavirus pandemic, the disability […]

Deaf News: UK Government fails to respond to claim letters over #WhereIsTheInterpreter

June 4, 2020 by

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Deaf activists are preparing to apply to the courts for the release of the UK Government’s equality impact assessments of its […]

Deaf News: Mobile app aimed at reducing background noise launches in UK

May 29, 2020 by

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A new smartphone app which uses artificial intelligence to control background noise has been made available on iOS devices. Chatable, […]

Deaf News: UK Government provides BSL interpretation on social media for coronavirus briefings

May 25, 2020 by

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A British Sign Language interpreter has now been provided on the UK Government’s social media channels for its coronavirus briefings, […]

Coronavirus: Concerns raised over face masks and lipreading

May 6, 2020 by

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues, The Limping Chicken has been investigating how the outbreak has affected different members of the […]

Coronavirus: The local Deaf clubs keeping people connected

May 4, 2020 by

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 As the coronavirus pandemic continues, The Limping Chicken has been hearing from different members of the Deaf community about how […]

Coronavirus: Deafblind people face communication challenges in a time of social distancing

April 22, 2020 by

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues, The Limping Chicken has been investigating how the outbreak has affected different members of the […]

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