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My daughter collapsed and died before my eyes. I learned British Sign Language to process my grief
Grief

My daughter collapsed and died before my eyes. I learned British Sign Language to process my grief

When Dave Healey’s daughter died of a sudden cardiac arrest, BSL allowed him to begin living again without feeling that he was leaving the person he loved behind

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language
Social Justice

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language

MPs from both sides of the aisle have voted to recognise British Sign Language as a minority language in England, Wales, and Scotland

‘It will be so emotional’: Rose Ayling-Ellis on BSL becoming an official language
Accessibility

‘It will be so emotional’: Rose Ayling-Ellis on BSL becoming an official language

A bill to make British Sign Language a recognised language in public life has been passed by MPs. Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis told The Big Issue about the difference it will make.

Help make British Sign Language an official language
Rosie Cooper

Help make British Sign Language an official language

Rose Ayling-Ellis: ‘Suddenly it became quite cool to be deaf’
Strictly Come Dancing

Rose Ayling-Ellis: ‘Suddenly it became quite cool to be deaf’

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