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Deaf teenager to carry Queen’s Baton this Sunday as part of countdown to Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

June 11, 2014 by Editor

A deaf teenager from Linlithgow has been selected to be a batonbearer in the Queen’s Baton Relay on Sunday 15 […]

Corey Williams: Why I said no to cochlear implants for my daughter

June 9, 2014 by Editor

Una, meaning “unity” and “only one” was born at home. We spent the first two days together in my bedroom. […]

How a single volunteer for Hearing Link provides support for 100 deaf people

June 6, 2014 by Editor

It’s Volunteer Week this week, and one volunteer, Keith Corbett has revealed why his volunteer work for UK hearing loss charity […]

The Secret Deafie: The teacher who embarrassed me in front of the class

June 6, 2014 by Editor

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. This dates back to years ago when […]

Donna Williams: What I’ve learned from my journey through depression (with BSL translation)

June 5, 2014 by Editor

Depression sneaks up on you. You don’t know you’re depressed. At least, not until you start to wonder why everything […]

William Mager: A tribute to Terry Riley, Deaf broadcasting pioneer

June 3, 2014 by Editor

At the end of this month, Terry Riley celebrates two personal milestones. He will receive his OBE from the Queen […]

Deaf News: Deaf man cleared of murdering Deaf actor Vitalis Katakinas

June 2, 2014 by Editor

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A Deaf man has been cleared of murder and manslaughter after an incident in which a Deaf actor died. Deaf […]

Lynda Leigh: What it feels like to be a silent rebel – not wearing my hearing aids

June 2, 2014 by Editor

I decided to not wear my hearing aids today, tomorrow and the day after. Why? My house-minding companions are furry […]

Robert Nieuwenhuijs: How keeping busy helped me cope with suddenly losing my hearing and balance

May 29, 2014 by Editor

I woke up one morning last summer with my head spinning. I hadn’t drunk too much the night before, it […]

Deaf News: Lancashire Deaf Rights Group meet their local MP after lobbying him in Parliament

May 28, 2014 by Editor

The members of the Lancashire Deaf Rights Group have met their local MP, Mark Hendrick (Preston) and the Leader of […]