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Watch: STV’s 45 minute documentary of Deaf sailor Gerry Hughes’ round-the-world odyssey

September 12, 2013 by

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We use the idea that something is “must see” rather too often – but if you don’t watch this, then […]

Deaf News: Pensioner left deaf after being given double dose of medicine by bungling doctors

September 11, 2013 by

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A 77-year-old pensioner from Somerset has become deaf after doctors made a mistake by giving him a double dose of […]

Deaf News: Is See Hear, the BBC’s long-running series for Deaf people, under threat?

September 10, 2013 by

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There is intense speculation this morning that the BBC’s long-running series for Deaf people, See Hear, is at risk of […]

Donna Williams: The BBC are treating me like a second-class Doctor Who fan

September 6, 2013 by

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Recently, there was a post on Pesky People, ‘Silence has fallen at the BBC’  written by a fellow Doctor Who […]

Emily Howlett’s Diary of a Deaf Mum: My response to baby’s Ten Commandments

September 6, 2013 by

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My baby boy, you are so clever to have brought those previous Ten Commandments to my attention, through the open […]

Andy Palmer: As school starts again, my tips for other parents of deaf children

September 5, 2013 by

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It’s that time of year again – back to school time. Yesterday I gave my boy an almost teary but […]

Deaf News: Deaf swimmer “kicked off lifeguard course for being deaf”

September 3, 2013 by

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Unbelievably, a champion Deaf swimmer, who represented the UK at the World Deaf Swimming Champtionships,  has been kicked off a […]

Deaf News: Sir Malcolm Bruce, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Deafness, to stand down from Parliament

September 2, 2013 by

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Liberal Democrat MP Sir Malcolm Bruce has announced that he will stand down from Parliament at the next general election. […]

Deaf News: Tennis Foundation announces Talent ID Day to find future deaf tennis stars

September 2, 2013 by

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The Tennis Foundation is staging a Deaf Tennis Talent ID Day at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton, south-west London […]

Joe Collins: Tribute to pioneering Deaf filmmaker Stephen Pink

August 30, 2013 by

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When I found out yesterday morning that Stephen Pink had passed away over the Bank Holiday weekend, I was shocked […]