

Sex and Relationships
At present, there is no statutory requirement for the provision of Sex and Relationship Education (SRE) across primary and secondary...


Sexual Health Week
Don't forget it is Sexual Health Week from 12th - 18th September! Although some young deaf people learn about Sexually Transmitted...


A Holiday and Work Trip to Barbados!
Helen, Deafax’s Chief Executive recently returned from a holiday in Barbados. Lucky her! However, it wasn’t all play. She met up with a...

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...


Prevent 2Be Safe
Our trainer Rubbena talks about our anti-radicalisation module for Prevent 2Be Safe: Our Anti-radicalisation module has taken us over a...


Feel the Rhythm
Our volunteer Will accompanied Rubbena, our lead trainer, to teach Deaf children Emotional Wellbeing and Visual Music; here is a bit...


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...

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...
Contraception
The majority of the deaf children trained by Deafax in a Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) lesson do not recognise the word...