Mahase’s article on supporting Deaf colleagues contains especially valuable advice from Deaf authors.1 As a hearing ally, I ...

A sign language law passed a decade ago has “brought significant benefits” to deaf people, a Holyrood committee has said, but ...

Long before my wife Claudia and I had our son, Rupert, 16 months ago, we’d already discussed the importance of bringing him up with both speech and sign language from birth (should he be born hearing) ...

I’ve been completely deaf in one ear since I was six. But it took me until I turned 50 to start learning to sign, says Daniel ...

Two years after South African Sign Language became the country’s 12th official language, many deaf South Africans still face ...

Two years after South African Sign Language became the country’s 12th official language, many deaf South Africans still face exclusion. From banks to healthcare facilities, access remains a challenge ...

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Money has poured in for a young Doncaster mum left totally deaf due to a rare genetic condition – with the cash being used to help her learn sign language so she can communicate with her son.

Money has poured in for a young Doncaster mum left totally deaf due to a rare genetic condition – with the cash being used to ...

A student paramedic who helped organise basic sign language training for hundreds of future NHS workers has said it is "absolutely essential". Daniel Hunt, 38, from Keynsham, set up the deaf awareness ...

British Ajax IFV unveiled: Learn about the Royal Army’s new armored vehicle General Dynamics U.K. debuted the latest variant of its Ajax tank system for British forces. Check out the features from the ...

In usual terms, describing an experience as a “waking nightmare” is a straightforwardly bad thing. But there’s nothing usual or straightforward about the Royal Court’s unsettling, enthralling Deaf ...