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Emily Howlett: Never mind going deaf, I’m scared of going hearing

November 11, 2014 by

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Once upon a time, many moons ago, a relatively young and still relatively pleasant version of me stood in the […]

Deaf News: Derby Community Signing Choir beat local rivals to triumph in Jersey

November 10, 2014 by

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The Derby Community Signing Choir returned from Jersey on Sunday 9th November having been crowned the top Signing Choir in […]

Teresa Garratty: “Touched for the 31st time” – my top 10 misheard song lyrics!

November 9, 2014 by

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Every weekend, we are publishing one popular articles from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! […]

SignHealth: You have until Sunday to make your opinion count in the new NHS Information Standard (BSL)

November 7, 2014 by

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One of the most important changes there’s ever been to healthcare for Deaf people comes a step closer this weekend, […]

Jen Dodds: Should Access to Work’s treatment of Deaf people be seen as ‘epistemic injustice’? (BSL)

November 7, 2014 by

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I’ve really had enough of Access to Work. My friends seem to be having constant problems with it, and I […]

Ian Noon: Making health information accessible to deaf children and young people

November 6, 2014 by

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Earlier this year, the My life, my health campaign, set up by the amazing National Deaf Children’s Society Young Person’s […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Don’t believe the Deaf community exists? Watch Grayson Perry discover our world on C4 tonight

November 5, 2014 by

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Ever since I was a child, I’ve met people who seem incredulous at the idea that there might be a […]

Charlie Swinbourne: The 10 annoying habits of deaf people!

November 1, 2014 by

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Every weekend, we are publishing popular articles from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! This one […]

Deaf News: British Sign Language Bill formally introduced in Scotland

October 31, 2014 by

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Labour MSP Mark Griffin’s British Sign Language (BSL) (Scotland) Bill has been formally introduced in the Scottish Parliament. To see […]

“We were looking at how to possibly catch you out or restrict you.” Access to Work adviser talks to BBC News

October 31, 2014 by

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A BBC News report, aired on Wednesday evening, has shown an anonymous Access to Work adviser talking of a “culture […]