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Deaf News: On the 10 year anniversary of BSL recognition, discussion on future of BSL planned by BDA and DCAL

March 18, 2013 by

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On the 10 year anniversary of British Sign Language (BSL) recognition, David Buxton, Chief Executive of the BDA (British Deaf Association), has […]

Deaf Dad: Why fathers should read to their children

March 14, 2013 by

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I read to my children every night, but many fathers don’t. Here’s my article for parenting website Yano about why […]

Deaf News: Indian Deaf woman reunited with brother twelve years after boarding the wrong bus

March 7, 2013 by

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The Daily Mail has reported on an incredible, heart-warming story about a Deaf woman who boarded the wrong bus twelve […]

Ian Noon: The battle’s lost on welfare cuts for deaf people

March 7, 2013 by

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The Department for Work and Pensions’ have succeeded in their plans to replace Disability Living Allowance with a new benefit […]

John Walker: My Journey to ‘Capital Deaf’

March 5, 2013 by

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A person I know sent me a private message: Have you seen this? Just to let you know that this […]

Watch: Documentary set to shine light on India, where there are only 250 interpreters for 18 million Deaf people

March 4, 2013 by

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A new documentary is set to shine a light on Deaf people in India. Remarkably, despite having the largest Deaf […]

Meet: Kinny Gardner, who set up Krazy Kat theatre company

March 4, 2013 by

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As a child, it was a puppet show that first fired Edinburgh-born actor/ director Kinny Gardner’s love of theatre and […]

Meet: David Sindall, author of ‘After Alyson’ – and win a copy!

February 28, 2013 by

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A few weeks ago, a book turned up on my doormat, ready for review. After Alyson is about a man […]

Deaf News: Prince Harry signs with Deaf children in Lesotho!

February 28, 2013 by

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Princess Diana always held a special place in the hearts of Deaf people in the UK because of her efforts […]

Deaf News: CBeebies series to feature children’s poetry in sign language

February 27, 2013 by

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CBeebies has commissioned a brand new and groundbreaking series for the channel featuring poetry translated into British Sign Language, it […]