My name is Wayne Richards and I live in Wakefield. I am profoundly deaf and closely connected with the Deaf community. I have been involved with Deaf centres, Deaf history, my Deaf colleagues and ...
I was booked to deliver a specialist lecture and workshop. It was a job I was looking forward to, and one I had prepared for properly. I booked an interpreter who was recommended to me by the ...
Hi, my name is Hearns Sebuado, and I’m a freelance Deaf dancer and actor based in London. I’ve been working as a freelancer for a while now, and along the way I’ve learnt a few things — sometimes ...
Hi, I’m Mira Podorský, founder and product designer of Captitles — software designed to make theatre captioning easier. I’ve always been interested in theatre. I studied New Media at the Faculty ...
A damning new report released today by leading charities RNID and SignHealth has revealed serious and widespread healthcare failings affecting over 6 million adults in England who are deaf or have ...
One in four cinemas failed to show a single subtitled screening during Deaf Awareness Week promotion
The Limping Chicken is the world's most popular Deaf blog, and is edited by Deaf writer and photographer Charlie Swinbourne. Our posts represent the opinions of blog authors, they do not represent the ...
The UK Government is being taken to court tomorrow, in a landmark legal case with the potential to strengthen the rights of Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users. The judicial review hearing over ...
MED-EL has announced what it describes as the world’s first fully invisible cochlear implant. The TICI UNICO is designed to sit completely under the skin, including the microphone, with no external ...
I went to a great conference today. It was riveting and I was hooked on pretty much every word. And then I got home and collapsed on the sofa. I’m not just tired, I’m shattered. I’ve had to turn my ...
This is a response to the article about media interpreters in the Limping Chicken and a lot of the content resonated with me. I myself have experienced this sort of disrespectful behaviour on numerous ...
Please scroll down for BSL videos and details of a BSL chat via Zoom on working remotely. New to communicating remotely? Want to know more? I asked deaf friends, interpreters, and speech to text ...
On Sunday, Derrick Coleman became the first deaf American Footballer to win the SuperBowl. Let’s take a look at him and some other well known (and some not so well known) deaf sports people who, in ...
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