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March 11, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Covid inquiry fails to explicitly mention disability once as it consults on draft terms of reference

The public inquiry scrutinising the UK’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has published a list of areas it may investigate, […]

March 10, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

An Australian sign language interpreter has been filmed being pooed on by an owl during a government press conference, before […]

March 9, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BREAKING: NHS England contracts SignHealth to deliver ‘ground-breaking’ BSL Talking Therapies

The Deaf health charity SignHealth has been awarded a national contract from NHS England to supply Talking Therapies in British […]

March 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Watch: Rose Ayling-Ellis stars in official Winter Paralympics film

EastEnders actress and Strictly Come Dancing winner Rose Ayling-Ellis has been revealed as the star of a new film promoting the Winter […]

March 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Channel 4 has committed to providing 100% subtitles across all of its channels and its All 4 streaming service for […]

March 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on European Union of the Deaf to call for Ukraine to be made a member

The board of the European Union of the Deaf will call on national deaf associations to accept Ukraine as a […]

March 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BSL Act Now: Trafalgar Square rally to take place for British Sign Language Bill’s third reading

A rally is to take place on Trafalgar Square later this month, as Labour MP Rosie Cooper’s British Sign Language […]

March 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Ukraine crisis: World Federation of the Deaf launches donation campaign for Deaf Ukrainians

The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) has appealed for donations to support the Ukrainian Society of the Deaf (UTOG), […]

February 23, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BSL Act Now: Amended British Sign Language Bill passes committee stage

Labour MP Rosie Cooper’s British Sign Language (BSL) Bill has passed the Commons committee stage, with one amendment made to […]

February 21, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BSL Act Now: Who are the MPs who will discuss British Sign Language Bill at committee stage?

The 18 MPs who will meet on Wednesday to discuss the details of the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill, for […]