★★★★ Theatre company Graeae’s latest production 10 Nights – co-produced with Tamasha – is accessible in more ways than one. […]
October 18, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
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It was supposed to be promising. The first proper review into the UK Government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, carried […]
October 17, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
An upcoming biopic about the life of Helen Keller, titled Helen and Teacher, has prompted a discussion about casting, after Deaf […]
October 14, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Labour’s Rosie Cooper is to meet with Chloe Smith, the minister for disabled people, to discuss her British Sign Language […]
October 8, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Red Bee Media have said that they are “looking at all options” to restore subtitling services to channels such as […]
October 7, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
My accessibility is not your punchline. While I am no British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter myself, I stand in solidarity […]
September 22, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Lengthy delays to Access to Work payments – sometimes of many months – are causing severe anxiety for communication professionals, […]
September 16, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
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A concert promoter discriminated against three Deaf mothers by failing to provide a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter for support […]
September 7, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Researchers have warned of a “danger” that sign language interpreting could become “further institutionalised as a white profession” if action […]
September 4, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
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Native American Sign Language (ASL) users require less effort to understand human motions and can process them faster than hearing […]
October 21, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
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