Browsing All posts tagged under »deaf«

London’s Royal Court theatre offers £10 tickets for captioned and BSL performances to Limping Chicken readers

July 15, 2014 by

2

The Royal Court theatre, Britain’s leading theatre for new plays, has launched a new season of accessible performances for deaf […]

Kimberly Brown: 12 tips to help hearing people communicate with deaf people

July 10, 2014 by

32

Every Deaf or HOH person is different and has different needs and strengths dealing with their communication requirements on a […]

Deaf News: Mock trial to examine if Deaf people can serve on jury in Australia

July 9, 2014 by

5

The Guardian has reported that a mock trial will be held in Sydney, Australia, to see whether deaf people can […]

Diary of a Deaf Filmmaker, Month One: Can I actually do this, or not?

July 9, 2014 by

Comments Off on Diary of a Deaf Filmmaker, Month One: Can I actually do this, or not?

Some of you might know that in the month of May, the Gods of Deaf film-making smiled upon me and […]

Deaf News: TV personality John Barrowman experiences deafness for the day for Hearing Dogs charity

July 8, 2014 by

6

TV personality John Barrowman has experienced deafness for the day as part of a filmed experiment so that he could […]

The Secret Deafie: Why I gave up wearing hearing aids

July 7, 2014 by

8

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. This one comes from a Deaf man […]

Deaf News: Access to Work inquiry evidence made available online

July 3, 2014 by

1

The Work and Pensions Committee recently announced an inquiry into the Access to Work scheme, asking Deaf and disabled people to […]

UK Sport doubles funding for Winter Olympic and Paralympic athletes to £31 million… while Deaflympic athletes get nothing

July 2, 2014 by

2

The news last week that UK Sport are doubling the funding that Winter Olympic and Paralympic athletes get to £31 […]

Deaf News: Double breakthrough in court system for Deaf people

July 1, 2014 by

5

Two recent court cases have led to developments which may help more deaf people to be treated fairly when they access […]

Joseph Santini: Why critical literacy is so important for Deaf children

July 1, 2014 by

3

A recent episode of Kitchen Nightmares had the host, Chef Gordon Ramsay, excoriating a family about its restaurant, Sam’s Mediterranean Kabob Room. […]