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Bianca Birdsey: How sign language helped my girls think, reason and express themselves

August 12, 2015 by

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Language. Think about that word. What are other thoughts that automatically pin themselves to this collection of letters that give […]

Tom Staniford: What it’s like to use my ReSound LiNX hearing aids with my Apple Watch

July 28, 2015 by

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  I have been fortunate to own both the original ReSound LiNX hearing aids and now also the updated LiNX2 […]

Herbert Klein: Memorial lecture in honour of Dr Nick Kitson, who transformed Deaf mental health services

July 23, 2015 by

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I am here to give a talk in memory of a great man – Nick Kitson. In 1984, Dr Nick […]

Molly Watt: Let Me Be a Part

July 17, 2015 by

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In a lot of my talks I often mention how grateful I am to have great family and friends. I […]

Robin Wickes: Have your say…. and influence research into deafness

July 16, 2015 by

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Some months ago I posted an article asking people to do an online survey which invited them to ask any questions […]

Deaf News: ‘Deafheads’ cheer on Grateful Dead at reunion concert

July 14, 2015 by

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Ultimate Classic Rock website has reported on a group of Deaf fans who cheered on the Grateful Dead at their […]

Go See: World Deaf Tennis Championships in Nottingham, 20th – 26th July

July 14, 2015 by

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There’s a unique opportunity to go and see the world’s best deaf tennis players in action in Nottingham next week, with […]

Deaf News: MP accuses government of making Access to Work cuts without knowing full financial implications

July 13, 2015 by

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Steve McCabe, the MP for Birmingham Selly Oak, has criticised the Government for making cuts to the Access to Work […]

Emily Howlett: Why playing myself in ‘Found’ was much tougher than acting

July 10, 2015 by

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So, I’m guessing you will have seen ‘Found’ by now? The documentary directed by the Chicken’s very own Charlie Swinbourne, […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: What I learned when I first appeared on TV, at the age of 14

July 8, 2015 by

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Many people saw me on their TV screens for the first time when I was an actress on Grange Hill between 2005-2007. […]