Major grant secured from the Leverhulme Trust!
DEAFAX, GOALS4LIFE www.goals4life.org.uk & AACT www.aact.org.uk have all become partners with the UNIVERSITY OF READING in a major...
Sex and Relationships
At present, there is no statutory requirement for the provision of Sex and Relationship Education (SRE) across primary and secondary...
Our Interview with a Trainee Teacher of the Deaf
Tell us about yourself I am 30 years old and severely dyslexic, I have not let this get in my way. In fact I love being that little bit...
Community languages saved, but what about BSL?
You may have missed it, but the Department for Education (DfE) issued a press release recently welcoming the fact that qualifications in...
Signly: the sign language interpreter in your pocket
Revolutionary new app unlocks cultural venues for deaf people A unique app is unlocking cultural venues for deaf people – starting with...
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...
Is There a Doctor in The House?
We know that a visit to the doctor’s surgery can be difficult and usually it’s very personal, sometimes embarrassing. You do get used to...
Periods
“An Irish friend of mine told me that, when the very first tampon advert was shown on Irish television, his mother, avoiding the eyes of...
Special Educational Needs in schools – have you noticed any difference?
Not many more sleeps or get-ups until the last day of term and the start of the long summer holidays (Hooray!). You may have forgotten,...
