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Deaf News: NDCS pays tribute to Teacher of the Deaf from Lincoln

February 19, 2016 by

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The National Deaf Children’s Society has thanked the family of a former teacher who dedicated her lifetime’s work to helping […]

Deaf News: Unions and ATW campaign hit out at reported government plans to privatise Access to Work scheme

February 5, 2016 by

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In a move that is sure to worry Deaf people who use the Access to Work scheme, which gives Deaf and […]

Gavin Dean: I need your help for my study on how Usher syndrome affects psychological wellbeing (BSL)

January 19, 2016 by

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To take part in Gavin’s study, which has a deadline of Jan 31st, click here. Having Usher syndrome myself since […]

“She was sassy.” Donna Williams: My review of Dr Who: Under the Lake

October 13, 2015 by

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As a deaf whovian, I’ve sometimes wondered how the TARDIS would translate in sign language. Would there be words floating […]

Martin McLean: Help us protect the future for Deaf students

August 28, 2015 by

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I risk being accused of bragging here, but in my lifetime I have managed to complete not one but three […]

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 […]