Deaf Unity
Preparing deaf people for success
A recent test revealed that Tamara’s hearing has dropped to ‘severe’. Describing it as a ‘scary reality check’, Tamara says she’s realised now is the time to take control and prepare for what could come […]
Coming to terms with progressive hearing loss and preparing for the future: Read more
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Forced to navigate a world that was distinguished by fractured communication, a sea of obtrusive masks, social distancing, and spells of isolation – those with hearing loss have faced unique barriers and frustrations. Paul Harrison, […]
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Did you enjoy #InternationalWeekOfDeafPeople and the associated spotlight on signed languages around the world? What about the CODA movie from America, or the new Marvel movie with a deaf superhero – Lauren Ridloff? There has been […]
BSL is a hot topic – what you need to know: Read more
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Lockdowns have brought many challenges for deaf people especially those with their hearing family – read Tamara’s experience and her communication tips!
5 tips for living with deafness in a hearing family: Read more
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Open Access to our amazing digital series which ran from Jan – July 2021. Discussions on hot topics and presentations by Deaf Experts – Enjoy!
Deaf Futures 2021 – Open to All: Read more
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University can be daunting for any student, but especially deaf students – full of barriers, isolation and challenges – we are here for you! Through our Deaf Futures series as well as our articles section, we have vital information for you, your family and your students
University – Deafness is not a barrier: Read more
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This month’s role model is DJ Chinaman: a leader in the field of Music within the Deaf Community. Read about his fascinating journey embracing his deafness and his desire to keep bringing the Community together
Role Model of the Month: Troi Lee – DJ Chinaman: Read more
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What does accessibility mean to you? What is involved in making something accessible? Find out how to make your content accessible to a wider audience.
The Question of Accessibility: Read more
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March 4, 2021 is World Book Day – make sure you involve your deaf children in it! Read some tips to find out how to read with them in English and BSL
World Book Day 2021 – English and BSL: Read more
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As someone who relies on hearing aids, I’m exploring different experiences with D/deafness and D/deaf identity. One thing that really strikes me is – where is the D/deaf representation in the media?
Deaf Representation in Media is So Important: Read more
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