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Robert Mandara: Programming your own hearing aids, part 3. How to do it!

April 12, 2013 by

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Last year, the BBC reported that more and more hearing aid users are programming their own hearing aids. Here, in […]

Cristina Hartmann: A confession of sorts (on having Usher Syndrome)

April 10, 2013 by

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I’ve agonized over writing this confession (for the lack of a better word) for months. I’ve decided just to come […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: iPhone hearing aid | Award for President of Asian Deaf organisation

April 10, 2013 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Ginny Kanka: How subtitled talks provided by STAGETEXT reduce the stress of trying to lipread!

April 9, 2013 by

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For decades, art galleries had FREE lunchtime talks – something I’ve always wanted to go but didn’t – as the talks […]

Tamsin Coates: Making a statement of special educational needs for your deaf child

April 9, 2013 by

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Last year my eldest son started secondary school and whilst he has barely had time to find his feet, with […]

Watch: BBC Newswatch item on live subtitles (with live subtitles)

April 8, 2013 by

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When I saw this (thanks to Twitter’s @Tony_Sutton) I wondered whether television was about to eat itself. An item on […]

Robert Mandara: Programming your own hearing aids – what you need (part 2)

April 5, 2013 by

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Last year, the BBC reported that more and more hearing aid users are programming their own hearing aids. Here, in […]

Samira Mohammed: The awkward silence. And how to beat it!

April 4, 2013 by

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I am a university student in London, and I’m now in my 2nd year of studying for my BA in […]

Deaf News: Deaf patient in Scottish hospital left without an interpreter for twelve days

March 28, 2013 by

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A shocking report in the Scotsman has revealed how a Deaf patient was left isolated and unable to communicate for […]

Ni Gallant: Being mocked by a fellow student, and the lessons I learned from it

March 27, 2013 by

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I have to be honest and say that I wasn’t entirely sure about writing this article; I’ve been asked to […]