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June 6, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Deaf online fitness instructor India Morse, who runs the business ‘You Lean Me Up’, has produced new accessible sessions with […]

June 4, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Deaf man allegedly given ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ order without his consent following “communication difficulties”

A Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) user from Scotland was allegedly handed a ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ (DNR) order by NHS […]

June 3, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: London Euston becomes first UK station with BSL announcements

Euston is now the first railway station in the UK to offer live passenger information in British Sign Language (BSL), […]

June 1, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Exclusive: UK Government did not assess equalities impact for new No 9 coronavirus briefings

Downing Street has once again failed to consider the impact of its coronavirus briefings on equality – this time for […]

May 27, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Review: Take Me Somewhere digital festival offers mild, meditative musings

Take Me Somewhere, Glasgow’s contemporary international performance festival, is available in both online and in the Scottish city this year. […]

May 21, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Brothers fight to save ‘special bond’ after being placed in separate schools

Two deaf brothers from Kingston, in London, are campaigning to be reunited in the same school, after tribunals ruled against […]

May 20, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Revealed: 73% of UK Government departments have no captioned social media policy

73% of key government departments do not follow a social media policy which includes guidance on captioned content, an extensive […]

May 14, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in mainstream schools are not receiving enough support with their learning […]

May 13, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Jonny Cotson and Signkid to produce new films for BBC’s ‘Culture in Quarantine’

Deaf performers Kevin ‘Signkid’ Walker and Jonny Cotson have been commissioned to create new works for the BBC’s Culture in Quarantine […]

May 8, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on How can I sign up to #WhereIsTheInterpreter judicial review? Registration details revealed

Information about how to sign-up to watch the judicial review hearing for #WhereIsTheInterpreter has been revealed, ahead of the case […]