Why we need more sign language interpreters in our hospitals
Imran Najafi says a lack of adequate provisions for deaf people in hospitals leads to an unacceptable lack of communication.
When any of us go...
Spotlight on Deaf Women Health UK
A group of woman recently got together to create a unique place for Deaf women to be able to discuss their health issues in...
Deaf children have language difficulties too
Our January edition looked at work being done in DCAL to increase knowledge about language difficulties among sign language users. Here, Joanna Hoskin tells...
DeafHope: A safe harbour for deaf domestic abuse survivors
As the festive season kicks off, the UK is set to see a spike in domestic abuse over the next few weeks as financial...
Health report calls for action
“It’s terrible that such a large part of the population is excluded from receiving the benefits of our health service that most of us...
Keeping deaf children safe from sexual abuse
The NSPCC launched a video version of its successful Underwear Rule guidance this month to help keep deaf children safe from sexual abuse.
The new...
