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Deaf News: A third of deaf people say pandemic has affected their mental health

October 9, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Around 35% of deaf people have said that the coronavirus crisis has had a “major negative impact” on their mental […]

Coronavirus: Deaf mental health provision during the crisis

April 1, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues, The Limping Chicken has been hearing from different members of the Deaf community about how […]

Deaf News: Deaf mental health discussed during Mental Wealth Festival

October 14, 2019 by Liam O'Dell

As Mental Health Awareness Week is commemorated, and the Mental Wealth Festival got underway, deaf people and organisations gathered in […]

Deaf News: SignHealth launches text service for deaf people in crisis

September 11, 2019 by Liam O'Dell

The deaf mental health charity SignHealth, together with the text service Shout, has announced a new crisis text line for […]

SignHealth: Watch Channel 4’s documentary TONIGHT showcasing our work with Deaf children in Uganda (BSL)

November 21, 2014 by Editor

Oscar is deaf. He is only five years old but his community have already nicknamed him ‘Kasiru’. In Uganda, kasiru […]

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 […]

Deaf News: SignHealth wins Disability Charity of the Year for its domestic violence service Deafhope

June 16, 2014 by Editor

Our supporter SignHealth has won Disability Charity of the Year at 2014′s Charity Awards for its domestic violence service Deafhope. A spokesperson for […]

Donna Williams: SignHealth are right – my Mum, and other deaf people in hospital, deserve better (BSL)

March 31, 2014 by Editor

Last week, two articles on Limping Chicken made an impact on me. SignHealth’s research showing the lack of access to […]