Deaf community

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

‘If I was prime minister, I’d want people to spend a week experiencing the world as a deaf person’
Politics

‘If I was prime minister, I’d want people to spend a week experiencing the world as a deaf person’

We asked deaf actor and advocate Georgia Meacham what would she do with the power if she was prime minister for the afternoon as part of our interview series, PM for the PM

My son is deaf and blind – but it was months of fighting before he got SEND support
SEND

My son is deaf and blind – but it was months of fighting before he got SEND support

Kimberly Hind shares her experience of navigating the special education system – and the emotional toll it took on her four-year-old son Harvey and the rest of her family

If Peppa Pig showed deafness when I was growing up, my family’s story would be very different 
George Crockford

If Peppa Pig showed deafness when I was growing up, my family’s story would be very different 

Gogglebox star Daniel Lustig-Webb: ‘Why I’m learning sign language at 50-years-old’
Daniel Lustig-Webb

Gogglebox star Daniel Lustig-Webb: ‘Why I’m learning sign language at 50-years-old’

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Rose Ayling-Ellis on raising deaf voices and new thriller Code of Silence: ‘I’m underestimated a lot’
TV

Rose Ayling-Ellis on raising deaf voices and new thriller Code of Silence: ‘I’m underestimated a lot’

Deaf man awarded £50,000 after ‘oppressive’ and ‘discriminatory’ treatment by DWP
Department for Work and Pensions

Deaf man awarded £50,000 after ‘oppressive’ and ‘discriminatory’ treatment by DWP

Being deaf is no tragedy – it’s one of my greatest strengths
Books

Being deaf is no tragedy – it’s one of my greatest strengths

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

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language

Help make British Sign Language an official language
Rosie Cooper

Help make British Sign Language an official language