Browsing All posts tagged under »sign language«

Ni Gallant: How deaf people can be let down when accessing medical treatment

February 27, 2013 by

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I have a deaf friend around the same age as me who recently discovered she was pregnant, although she is […]

Deaf News: New York Times article argues signing volunteers abroad can “do harm as well as good”

February 25, 2013 by

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A New York Times article argues that volunteers who travel abroad using one form of sign language can affect the […]

Deaf Dad: The importance of knowing where your child’s favourite cuddly toy is

February 22, 2013 by

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When I was a child, another Deaf family came to visit us one day. They had two daughters, and the […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: Scottish mental health campaign | Deaf man assaulted for £40 | Prisoner sues

February 21, 2013 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Ian Noon: Is this really the right time for special educational needs reform?

February 21, 2013 by

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Sad parliamentary geeks of the world, rejoice! The long-expected Children and Families Bill has now been published, setting out, amongst […]

William Mager: The day I almost went to deaf school (and the reason I wish I’d gone)

February 19, 2013 by

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The other day I started going through my address book in some sort of attempt to be grown up and […]

Charlie Swinbourne: 10 great Limping Chicken articles you may not have read!

February 18, 2013 by

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In the last year, we’ve published all kinds of articles, from videos online that you really should watch, to Subtitle […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: Deaf postman bitten | Deaf children’s GCSE’s fall | Champion for the Deaf on Isle of Man

February 13, 2013 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Ian Noon: The Stolen Futures campaign video and why the Government needs to step up

February 12, 2013 by

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Well, yesterday was very exciting. The new campaign video for the National Deaf Children’s Society Stolen Futures campaign was released. […]

Watch: The world’s first Deaf tattoo convention – in Berlin!

February 8, 2013 by

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Well this is a first. In Germany, they recently held the world’s first tattoo convention. And cannily, they released a […]