Signing to all deaf / Deafpeople!by
Funny Old Life
Middlesex University researcher Catherine Carlton wants to contact members of the Deaf community n a project looking at the importance of BSL to Deaf identity. The research aims to highlight...
DeafPeople Rock, Too...I Had NO Ideaby
Jodi Cutler Del Dottore
, but it never occurred to me that deafpeople could hear music despite not hearing. Jenny enlightened me in her comment... of my family fall at varying points in between. The same is true for deafpeople. Some are more musically...
Shortfall in care for deaf-blind people in Somersetby
DeafBlog
An investigation by BBC Somerset has shown the needs of thousands of deaf-blind people... should be identifying and keeping a record of deaf and blind people in their area.
Read more at the BBC.
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Deafpeople 'can rewire brains'by
DeafBlogPeopledeaf from birth may be able to reassign the area of their brain...". Both deaf and blind people frequently say their other senses are sharper by way of compensation...
Website launch creates a ‘buzz’ for deaf young peopleby
DeafBlog
A website dedicated to all deaf young people is being launched today by the National... other deafpeople.
www.buzz.org.uk , has been developed by and for deaf young people aged 8 - 18...
Deafpeople CAN and WILL eat Chocolate!by
Robyn C.
slow as in mentally retarded, but thats okay isn't it because deafpeople are slow anyway... for about 5 minutes, when it dawned on me that it's not the deaf that are dumb, but people's attitudes...
Just what part of DEAF do people not understand?by
Robyn C.
I'm still gobsmacked at the continuing sagas that happen around me when it comes to my deafness... - I would if someone would pay me!!"
Person 1: "I still can't believe some of the things she has to go through when people...
Phone calls for deafpeople are a step closerby
Funny Old Life
Ofcom are carrying out a comprehensive review of telecommunications services for deafpeople... to a consultation meeting with Ofcom, along with two other deafpeople. The three of us had used captioned telephony...
A bar for deafpeople opens in London!by
Funny Old Life
A bar for deafpeople has opened in London!
The bar staff are deaf and can sign... are planned where deafpeople can be taught to read beats and play instruments.
What’s the bet they’ll even...
New communications service for deafpeopleby
DeafBlogpeople, to offer a service called Sign Translate to patients.
This will give profoundly deaf patients...
Deaf and foreign language patients at the Royal United Hospital will be helped by a pioneering...
Introduction
... blind, many people live full and active lives. For example, the famous deafblind writer, Helen Keller, was a political activist, ... » Read on
Treatment
... d for those who care for them. The Royal National Institute for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People also has a dedicated section for ... » Read on