36. Web link-up with deaf translators

Deaf people living in North Lanarkshire who use British Sign Language (BSL) will be among the first in Scotland to be offered an interpreter via the web. The local authority has introduced the facility at advice centres in Airdrie and Motherwell, wh...

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37. Study aims to improve sex education for deaf pupils

Parents are to be quizzed about their children’s sex education in a unique study that hopes to improve the way the subject is taught to deaf pupils. The University of Manchester’s Audiology and Deafness team is recruiting parents of both...

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38. Bookshine packs on offer to help deaf children read

DEAF children and their parents and carers in Cornwall are being offered free copies of Bookshine, a new pack which has been specifically designed to help them discover books together. The new Bookshine packs, launched at Padstow Library, have been ...

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39. Fun day for the deaf proves a big hit

DEAF children and their families travelled from around the UK to enjoy a free day of fun organised by the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) at Crewe Hall. The NDCS Family Fun Day, sponsored by Phonak UK, was free for families with deaf c...

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40. Web link-up with deaf translators

Deaf people living in North Lanarkshire who use British Sign Language (BSL) will be among the first in Scotland to be offered an interpreter via the web. The local authority has introduced the facility at advice centres in Airdrie and Motherwell, wh...

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