What are big D and little d?
As with people from all walks of life, deaf society enjoys many different social and cultural structures. It is only relatively recently...
Feel the Rhythm
Our volunteer Will accompanied Rubbena, our lead trainer, to teach Deaf children Emotional Wellbeing and Visual Music; here is a bit...
Roald Dahl Disability Awareness Day
Date Saturday 12th March Time Signed talks at 11.00am, 12.00pm and 1.00pm Signed storytelling at 11.30am, 12.30pm and 1.30pm Event Come...
“This is the BBC calling . . .”
The call from the BBC came in the middle of Saturday afternoon. They had seen the footage about Signly by their colleagues at BBC South...
What's happening to me in Scotland?
We have just completed our ‘What's Happening to Me? Project, which was delivered entirely in Scotland. It was supported with grants from...
Prevent 2B Safe
It is all over the news and being mentioned by politicians, CEOP and other safe-guarding agencies but what is the prevention agenda and...
Books and Body Hair
This is the second and final part of Sally’s story (read part one here). Profoundly deaf and seriously naive, Sally fell pregnant at 17...
Healthcare Revolution
There’s a quiet revolutions going on under our noses in health centres, hospitals and clinics all over the country. It goes by the...
Not her mother’s daughter
This is the first of a 2-part story based on an interview with Sally who is profoundly deaf; how she found out about sex as a naive...
Sexpression
Rubbena, our lead Trainer attended the Sexpressions National Conference at Newcastle University Medical School. Here she had the...
