A sign language law passed a decade ago has “brought significant benefits” to deaf people, a Holyrood committee has said, but MSPs are “concerned” about a lack of access for young people. The British ...
The campaign to get British Sign Language (BSL) legally recognised in the UK is one step closer to success. The BSL Bill has passed through the House of Commons and is now being considered by the ...
"I was anxious and it was a really difficult time," says Amanda Webb, with her husband Paul, after their son Hayden was diagnosed as deaf "It's heart-breaking, because all you want to do is talk to ...
A deaf schoolboy has forced the government to consider introducing British Sign Language (BSL) as a GCSE. Daniel Jillings, 12, told Metro.co.uk about his campaign last month and he’s just taken one ...
The lack of opportunities to learn BSL is not just a deaf issue; in fact, the survey found young people without hearing impairments were actually more interested in BSL. Over 90% of young people ...
Daniel Jillings, 12, want to be able to sit a GCSE in British Sign Language when he takes his exams A GCSE in British Sign Language (BSL) could be introduced in the UK before the next general election ...
This week is Deaf Awareness Week, every year the event has a different theme and 2022’s theme is Deaf Inclusion. This year’s Deaf Awareness Week will highlight the impact of hearing loss on everyday ...
For the majority of children Halloween means spooky costumes, spine-chilling decorations and an evening of fun trick or treating, but it can be a different story for the deaf community. Did you know ...
"I was anxious and it was a really difficult time," says Amanda Webb, with her husband Paul, after their son Hayden was diagnosed as deaf For mother-of-two Amanda Webb, trying to communicate with her ...
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