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Welcome to our Articles & Interviews section. Here you’ll find lots of deaf stories and articles on deafness and important goings-on within the community. Keep reading for handy deaf-related tips and advice, as well as interviews with inspirational individuals who have pursued exciting projects and careers.
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Each month we invite an inspirational or outstanding deaf role model to share their story. From what they’ve learnt, to what they wish they’d have known and their best deaf tips. Our role model this month […]
Deaf Role Model of the Month – Ahmed Mudawi: Read more
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Regrettably, I think people are more interested in discussing a bunch of young people in a tropical villa than engaging with that uncomfortable conversation.
The Representation Game: Read more
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With the world going ‘virtual’ over the last few years, access barriers have changed and morphed, with some improvements and some unique challenges emerging. One area that has seen greater visibility is sign language interpretation: […]
My day as a sign language interpreter: Read more
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Going to the cinema is a long-held favourite past-time of many – but for deaf and hard-of-hearing people, it is an activity fraught with distress. Liam O’Dell shares his frustrations and those of many who just […]
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2021 and 2022 have seen exciting challenges and developments in the landscape of deaf people’s access. It feels like the deaf community and its allies have galvanised in ways that have not been seen for […]
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Our role model this month is Steve Crump – a man who is literally out there in the field fighting for deaf children’s rights and safety with DeafKidz International.
Deaf Role Model of the Month – Steve Crump: Read more
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