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Lesley Weatherson: Find out all about Lipspeaking with Signed Support (LSS)

September 25, 2014 by Editor

I’m deaf. I lip read and I find some signs help me. Can you help? A regular request for lipspeakers […]

Deaf people have until 5pm on MONDAY to tell Ofcom whether they want more funding for TV programmes in BSL

September 19, 2014 by Editor

On Wednesday, we posted a See Hear interview with Ofcom’s Peter Bourton about the new consultation for sign language programmes […]

Watch: Ofcom’s Peter Bourton talks to See Hear about the new consultation for sign language on TV

September 17, 2014 by Editor

Ofcom are currently looking for responses from Deaf people about whether they think TV channels should contribute more towards sign […]

Emily Howlett: What it’s like to be a deaf auntie

August 29, 2014 by Editor

It’s one thing being a mother. It’s quite another being a deaf mother. And being a deaf auntie is a […]

Joseph Santini: How Deaf students can avoid isolation when they first start university or college

August 27, 2014 by Editor

Gallaudet University is the world’s only liberal arts university for Deaf people. It’s a wonderful place, and definitely more accessible for […]

Kimberly Brown: 15 tips for teachers who are working with deaf students

August 5, 2014 by Editor

A friend who is a college professor asked me today what she can do to aid one of her students […]

Vicky Pannell: Why I’ve helped two Gambian Sign Language Interpreters to attend ASLI’s conference in September

July 30, 2014 by Editor

Over the past few weeks, I have been involved in trying to arrange for two Gambian Sign Language Interpreters to […]

How SignHealth have been working to give Deaf people interpreting support in healthcare – and how you can help (BSL)

July 23, 2014 by Editor

This is a response to Andy Palmer’s article ‘ GPs should have access to video interpreting or STTR on the […]

Jen Dodds: More deaf people should post signed videos online, no matter how fluent they are (BSL)

July 21, 2014 by Editor

Scroll down the page to see this article signed by Jen in BSL, or click here! So, I’ve poured water […]

Deaf News: Concerns raised for health and care for Deaf people in Oxfordshire

July 21, 2014 by Editor

A new report launched today by community interest company Sign Lingual UK and commissioned by consumer champion Healthwatch Oxfordshire highlights a lack of access […]