Posts by Sula Gleeson
Eastenders is set to welcome Rose Ayling-Ellis, a deaf actress who will play a new deaf character called Frankie.
Following the dramatic events which took place on the Thames during the 35th anniversary of Eastenders, viewers are seeing Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) struggling to come to terms with his additional loss of hearing leaving him finding it difficult to communicate. EastEnders has worked closely with the National Deaf Children’s Society as well as experts…
Read MoreTHE PROCESS
Enter a dystopian world where people have to prove they can contribute to society, and any time someone has to make a claim from the State they lose some credit. How does communication affect a person’s ability to contribute to society, or mean that person has to claim help from the State?? Book your ticket…
Read MoreMSc Disability, Design and Innovation at UCL
World’s first MSc in Disability, Design and Innovation. Technology has the potential to change lives, no more so than in the emerging area of disability innovation. Anyone fancy creating something that could change the lives of Deaf BSL users?? Launched by University College London’s Global Disability Innovation Hub this ground-breaking course brings together design engineering…
Read MoreWe’re on Instagram
We’ve just launched our Instagram account, so you can all start following us on this, if this is your preferred social media choice! Please do follow us, and spread the word. The more people we have following us, the more influence we can have over organisations and venues and their provision of BSL access. Don’t…
Read MoreChanges at Signed Culture
So, Signed Culture has been going through some changes! We’d just like to let you all know that we’ve had some changes in our Board of Trustees. Martin Colville stands down from our Board Signed Culture would like to thank Martin Coalville for all his hard work, knowledgeable contributions to discussions, use of his contacts…
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