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Deaf News: Hearing Link joins forces with Patient Opinion to gather views on NHS services

August 19, 2014 by

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The UK hearing loss charity Hearing Link has joined forces with Patient Opinion to make it easier for people with […]

Kimberly Brown: The advantages of being a deaf parent to hearing children

August 13, 2014 by

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I’ve written before about many of the challenges I face as a deaf parent raising three hearing children. Communication obviously […]

Moira Dancer: 5 things that make people at work suddenly want to speak to a deaf colleague

August 11, 2014 by

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1. Run a tap You could have been sitting in silence all morning, but the minute you go to fill […]

“Deafness wasn’t my problem, it was my attitude towards it that was the problem.” Jane Billingham on discovering hearing aids at 47

August 8, 2014 by

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My name is Jane. At the age of 47, in 2013, I started wearing hearing aids. I was well aware […]

“We all know Deaf plumbers are better than the hearing ones!” Meet Anthony Smare, Deaf plumber

August 6, 2014 by

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How did you become a plumber? I was working at the time for my father renovating properties and my brother […]

Kimberly Brown: 15 tips for teachers who are working with deaf students

August 5, 2014 by

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A friend who is a college professor asked me today what she can do to aid one of her students […]

Amanda Everitt: Nursery Rhymes can be expressed in sign language, too

August 4, 2014 by

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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the King’s horses, And all the King’s […]

Anonymous: Deaf English users are unable to access registered communication professionals when they need to

August 1, 2014 by

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Much has been said about the national shortage of British Sign Language/English Interpreters compared to countries such as Finland. Over […]

Exclusive: The 3 candidates for BDA Chair answer our questions in their BSL videos

July 30, 2014 by

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Recently, we posted an article telling our readers in brief about the three candidates for BDA Chair – Agnes Dyab, Terry Riley and […]

Meet: Alex and Guy Orlov, who have set up cSeeker, an online communication support service

July 30, 2014 by

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The newest supporter of this site is cSeeker, which is a new company run by two Deaf brothers, Guy and […]