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Sandi and Jenifer Toksvig on the BSL-integrated ‘Christmas at the (Snow) Globe’

December 21, 2019 by

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As sisters Sandi and Jenifer Toksvig bring their festive Christmas show to Shakespeare’s Globe, the pair talk to The Limping […]

Liam O’Dell: Do we hear differently when we focus on a sound, or not?

November 13, 2019 by

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I’ve always had a bit of a distant relationship with cinema, and I’ve long joked with friends that it took […]

Liam O’Dell: UK theatres need to be more proactive in their quest to be more deaf-friendly

October 25, 2019 by

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After publishing last week’s article about an event on deaf mental health, the consensus of the comments underneath was particularly […]

Deaf News: Deaf swimmer calls for Government funding for deaf athletes

September 27, 2019 by

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A deaf athlete, ranked fifth in the world at this year’s World Deaf Swimming Championships, has launched a petition calling […]

Deaf News: SignHealth launches text service for deaf people in crisis

September 11, 2019 by

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The deaf mental health charity SignHealth, together with the text service Shout, has announced a new crisis text line for […]

Liam O’Dell: The European ‘beggars’ using deafness as a scam

July 29, 2019 by

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They approach you with a petition, their hands gesturing that they’re deaf, before pointing to a box for you to […]

Liam O’Dell: Glastonbury Festival from a deaf person’s perspective

July 15, 2019 by

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The Worthy Farm festival may have been a while ago now, but the memories are as fresh as the sunburn […]

Liam O’Dell: Where’s the quality standard for our audiology services?

July 1, 2019 by

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How do we know that something isn’t working when we don’t have the opportunity to measure its success? Without a […]

Liam O’Dell: Make the case for deaf-friendly travel in Govia’s consultation

June 26, 2019 by

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Deaf rail passengers frustrated at an inaccessible system may finally have an opportunity to make change happen. Off the back […]

Deaf News: ITV British Sign Language interpreter awarded MBE

June 10, 2019 by

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A deaf British Sign Language interpreter known for interpreting ITV soap operas Emmerdale and Coronation Street has been made an MBE […]

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