When I read Sally Austen’s article on The Limping Chicken about deaf mental health services, I found myself nodding along.
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I don’t know about you, but whenever a year comes to an end, I find myself in reflective mode. What did I do last year? What did I love? What did I learn? And I’ve realised that more than anything ...
The UK Government is being taken to court tomorrow, in a landmark legal case with the potential to strengthen the rights of Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users. The judicial review hearing over ...
To read the updated version of this article, with new illustrations and BSL translation, click here. Hearing people, eh? You can’t live with them, you can’t live without them. Of course, the term ...
A damning new report released today by leading charities RNID and SignHealth has revealed serious and widespread healthcare failings affecting over 6 million adults in England who are deaf or have ...
I went to a great conference today. It was riveting and I was hooked on pretty much every word. And then I got home and collapsed on the sofa. I’m not just tired, I’m shattered. I’ve had to turn my ...
Are you concerned about the future for deaf young people? Read on to find out about the READY study, a research project with ambitious plans to shape government policy, help services plan better to ...
I have pulled no punches. I have written the best advocacy tips that I have used throughout the years in a list – in no particular order. If you are looking for soft language and placating ...
My name is Jude Powell, I’m a deaf 22-year-old English actor and filmmaker. I’m a British Sign Language user although I often use Sign-Supported English (SSE) as well. I wear a hearing aid in my right ...
Two weeks ago, I attended a roundtable in London organised by GN Hearing (who make hearing aids under the Resound, Danalogic and Beltone brands) discussing a new technology called Auracast, which is ...
Hi everyone, I’m Tom and I’m a music tutor and composer. I am also the Dad of a severe-profoundly Deaf boy who loves music – his favourite band is currently The Beatles and so he loves the classics!