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March 2, 2012 by Editor

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Our third contributor tells us about an […]

March 1, 2012 by Editor

When I first read an article called ‘What’s it like to be deaf?’ on a Norfolk news website I thought […]

March 1, 2012 by Editor

Following a recent news story, I tweeted a joke that some people might see as being in poor taste, but […]

February 29, 2012 by Editor

Comments Off on Overseen: A couple breaking up

In our new regular feature, deafies tell us about conversations they have ‘overseen’ (see what we did there?) in public, […]

February 29, 2012 by Editor

Jill Hipson, who lives with her husband Chris in Berkhamsted in Herts, found herself at the centre of a double-page […]

February 28, 2012 by Editor

It took me a while but I finally read through the Department for Work and Pension’s consultation on the eligibility […]

February 28, 2012 by Editor

Growing up, I’ve been told my deafness has become progressively worse. How much ‘worse’ it you get when you’ve been […]

February 27, 2012 by Editor

My life’s been a bit of a rollercoaster ride over the last three years. I’ve become a father twice over, […]

February 24, 2012 by Editor

Belonging. It’s a psychological need. We need to know that we fit in. We want to be valued. We want […]

February 24, 2012 by Editor

Maria Zedda is Managing Director of Wideaware Training. She has worked in the Disability field for 17 years, running community based […]