MPs want SRE taught in all schools – but will it happen?
Four key Commons committees are asking the education secretary to make Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) which covers sex...
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...
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...
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...
24 hours of excitement for BSL users!
It’s been a really exciting time since our new app ‘Signly’ was launched on Monday. Calls and messages from broadcast and print media...
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...
Contraception
The majority of the deaf children trained by Deafax in a Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) lesson do not recognise the word...
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...
What’s the sign for “#@~!¬”
I work in a team with deaf and hearing colleagues. We learn a lot from each other, and from the people who get involved in the workshops...
