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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. This month we welcome Jo Verrent. Jo is a deaf leader in the Arts and Creative Spaces. Read about…
Deaf Role Model of the Month: Jo Verrent: Read the full article/interview
…any other inspirational deaf women who should be featured as a Role Model, please let us know! Deaf Role Model of the Month: Pamela Molina Deaf Role Model of the Month: Nadia Nadarajah Deaf Role Model of the Month – Sahera Khan Deaf Role Model of the Month: Rachel Kolb…
…the Coloured Deaf and Blind, inspiring her students to see black deaf people as role-models, capable of achieving leadership. Blanche was the first black deaf woman to serve as a member of the executive committee for the National Association for the Deaf’s 6th Convention in 1899. Black deaf people couldn’t…
11 Inspirational Deaf Women and Their Stories: Read the full article/interview
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. This month we welcome DJ Chinaman. Most people know of DJ Chinaman – or Troi Lee – as a…
Role Model of the Month: Troi Lee – DJ Chinaman: Read the full article/interview
…deaf individuals, both children and adults. Many deaf charities run Role Model programmes for children, find out more about the Deaf Unity Role Model programme here Every month, Deaf Unity celebrates an outstanding Deaf Role Model from the deaf community to inspire others, read our latest interviews here. School Life…
How to Help Deaf Children Thrive: a Guide for Parents and Educators: Read the full article/interview
…the same as me: technology and social media have come such a long way in helping our community. Finding D/deaf role models using social media Growing up, I didn’t know any prominent D/deaf people or role models beside my friends at school. It was difficult to identify a D/deaf role…
How Social Media Empowers and Connects People – D/deaf and Hearing: Read the full article/interview
…of British Deaf History Society. I will facilitating the workshop on “Deaf History & Education, how it has shaped the future for Deaf Learners and how can well informed access be given to Deaf Learners to transform the Deaf community.” This workshop will examine how deaf people obtain their education…
John Hay Deaf Learners National Conference Workshop Facilitator: Read the full article/interview
We recently read a fascinating and insightful interview conducted by @trayce_stoenescu during Deaf Awareness Month 2019 for her IG page with @adventuresindeafed. The inspirational Deaf role model behind @adventuresindeafed is Sara Miller, a Deaf teacher of the deaf in the United States. She also runs her apparel company @languagepriority. This…
An Interview with a US Deaf Role Model Sara Miller: Read the full article/interview
…is to have deaf actors/creatives working seamlessly in the mainstream media industry. For casting directors and productions to always be thinking if a deaf person could play this role and for it to be the norm to see deaf actors/creatives everywhere. We would love to see more deaf involvement in…
Advocating for deaf talent – Tobi St Clair, founder of The Deaf Set: Read the full article/interview
…even though I returned from Sri Lanka more than six months ago, I’m still a part of SL Volunteers and particularly of the Deaf Schools Project. With Lucy and Sophie, I want the Deaf Schools Project to continue to run, to provide Sri Lankan Deaf people with role models, resources,…
Aliya Gulamani: Teaching Deaf Children in Sri Lanka: Read the full article/interview