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Teresa Garratty: 15 steps to being a Deaf Christmas Scrooge!

December 21, 2014 by

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Here is a popular article from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! Tell us which articles you […]

Becca Hume: Are products and services for Deaf people outdated?

December 18, 2014 by

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Before I begin, I would like to tell you my background, my story. When I was 16 years old I […]

Read: William Mager’s article telling the moving story of a Deaf couple who appeared in a 1940 Pathé video

December 18, 2014 by

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BBC See Hear recently tracked down a Deaf couple who appeared in a Pathe news video online on their wedding […]

Jen Dodds: My personal review of 2014! (BSL)

December 18, 2014 by

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As 2014 is coming to an end, I thought it would be good to celebrate by doing my own little […]

Joanna Wootten: Why I love Access to Work

December 16, 2014 by

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In the last few years, it’s been a brilliant time to be deaf. Technology has emancipated us – the internet, […]

Council’s job advert for ‘unqualified interpreter’ leads to outcry from Deaf people online

December 13, 2014 by

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A county council’s job advert for an unqualified interpreter has led to an outcry on social media this morning. The […]

Deaf News: RAD launches BSL post-it note to help get hearing people signing

December 12, 2014 by

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Royal Association for Deaf people (RAD), a supporter of this site, is delighted to announce it is working with the […]

How remote captioning has transformed the careers of two deaf employees

December 11, 2014 by

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Earlier this week, our supporter Ai-Media was mentioned in the House of Lords. Here, two deaf people who use their […]

Official NRCPD response to this morning’s article on qualifying to be an interpreter by undergraduate degree course

December 11, 2014 by

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Below is an official response from the NRCPD to this morning’s article by an anonymous writer about people qualifying to be […]

Meet: Geraldine Rooney, who defied the odds (and her lecturer) to become a deaf nurse

December 10, 2014 by

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Last year, Geraldine Rooney hit the headlines when she achieved her dream of becoming a nurse twenty years after being […]