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Watch: Padraig Harrington presenting the rules of golf – with BSL interpretation!

December 3, 2013 by

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They never have a break, those people that work for our supporter, Signworld. Now they’ve gone and interpreted a film […]

Aged 15 to 30? Fill in Deafax’s sex education and pregnancy survey

December 3, 2013 by

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Are you aged 15 to 30 and deaf or hard of hearing? Deafax is looking for young men and women […]

Donna Williams: “Barriers often come from blissful ignorance.” What I learned from being part of the Human Library

December 2, 2013 by

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On Saturday 16th November, I had the privilege of being a part of the Human Library. The Human Library  is […]

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

November 29, 2013 by

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When you’re Deaf or hard of hearing, sometimes things that are similar get muddled up, but it’s not the end […]

Deaf News: Ofcom set to approve first improved ‘text relay’ service

November 28, 2013 by

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Ofcom today took a significant step towards improving telephone calls for disabled consumers by proposing to approve BT’s enhanced text […]

Deaf News: Deaf charities call on government to halt Access to Work changes that are pushing deaf people out of work

November 26, 2013 by

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Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID) and other leading deaf organisations including the British Deaf Association (BDA) are urgently calling […]

Chris Kubwimana: “Millions of deaf people do not have access to education.” How the charity Aurora Deaf Aid Africa was born

November 25, 2013 by

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Aurora Deaf Aid Africa is a Deaf-led organisation which has grown from humble roots to work towards improving Deaf education […]

Jen Dodds: I have no idea who the Access to Work petition campaigners are. I’m just grateful they’re doing something good

November 21, 2013 by

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The new stopchanges2atw campaign has really interested me, for two main reasons. Firstly, as someone who has been involved in […]

The Guardian publishes obituary for Deaf and disabled rights campaigner Arthur Verney

November 19, 2013 by

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The Guardian has published an obituary for the Deaf and disabled rights campaigner Arthur Verney, and it’s well worth reading […]

Steve Gibson: How teaching Deaf literacy has changed

November 19, 2013 by

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For a number of years, at various colleges across Britain, there were discrete classes in Literacy and Numeracy which Deaf […]

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