by Harriet Scott | May 3, 2024 4:09PM | Campaigns - Deaf Awareness
A daughter of Deaf parents who works for the RSC has told how attending a play with them which integrated sign language transformed their understanding of Shakespeare. Mesmerised by the Deaf actor signing the opening, her parents could not believe that it was...
by Rukanah Mogra | May 3, 2024 4:05PM | Campaigns - Deaf Awareness
A Christian minister who dreamt that Jesus was speaking to him in sign language is one of many religious leaders helping deaf people connect with their faith. In the UK, there are 40,000 religious buildings, including churches, mosques and synagogues – many...
by Harriet Scott | May 2, 2024 7:23PM | Campaigns - Deaf Awareness
According to a National Deaf Children’s Society report in 2023, 77% of Deaf school-aged children in the UK are in mainstream schools with UK Charity Feel the Music stating that d/Deaf children are often removed from mainstream music lessons due to a lack of resources...
by Aleksandra Zolczynska | May 2, 2024 1:28PM | Campaigns - Deaf Awareness
One in three people who are Deaf or suffer from hearing loss say they have had difficulties accessing services or faced a long wait for an appointment. Around 12 million adults in the UK are Deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus, according to the Royal National...
