A petition has been launched by Sarah Reed to improve registration, regulation and oversight of Deafblind interpreters and communicator guides. You can support the petition here. It says: There is ...

For quite some time I knew that my hearing wasn’t quite right. I have a high profile job in the fashion industry and noticed a few years ago that I would struggle to hear others, especially ...

For the past 8 years, I have had the great joy of working as a BSL tour guide, sharing my passion for history and artwork with people from all walks of life including the Deaf community and BSL users.

I was recently asked by a hearing acquaintance how they could start learning sign language. This question sparked an in-depth conversation as we delved into all the possible places one could learn ...

My name is Tim Reedy and I am an expert forensic lipreader. This means I can lipread video camera footage without sound and create a transcript for my clients. I have done this for over twenty-five ...

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The Limping Chicken is the world's most popular Deaf blog, and is edited by Deaf journalist, screenwriter and director Charlie Swinbourne. Our posts represent the opinions of blog authors, they do not ...

Yes, life is difficult being deaf. Not so much the lack of hearing but the rest of society’s attitudes. But this is my life, my reality. I’m not going to spend my life moaning. I enjoy life. Sure, ...