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UK

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Reece Cattermole: UK's only deaf professional boxer on overcoming obstacles - BBC Sport
'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation device - Evening Standard
Young risk going deaf as earphone music is so loud - Express.co.uk
The deaf patients 'left behind' by the NHS - BBC News
Deaf service cuts: a stark reminder of deaf education's troubled history - The Independent
An entire generation is at risk of going DEAF because under 30s listen to loud music on their phones, expert warns - Daily Mail
Deaf Northern Ireland boy seeks support for charity that helped him speak - Belfast Telegraph

World

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Deaf prisoners are trapped in frightening isolation (opinion) - CNN - CNN
Reece Cattermole: UK's only deaf professional boxer on overcoming obstacles - BBC Sport
'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation ... - Evening Standard
Ventura County Fire Dept. gives smoke alarms to deaf, hard of hearing - Ventura County Star
Utah #1 in high school completion for deaf, hard of hearing students ... - KUTV 2News
Hearing impaired hiker credits furry hero in harrowing tale - KTVA 11 ... - KTVA
Generation Deaf: Why many under-30s have the hearing of a 50 ... - Metro Newspaper UK

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UK Sport

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Reece Cattermole: UK's only deaf professional boxer on overcoming obstacles - BBC Sport
Cocaine, the captain & the frozen mummies: Paolo Guerrero's World Cup journey - BBC Sport
Royal Ascot: Crystal Ocean wins the Hardwicke Stakes - BBC Sport
Wales live breaking news plus traffic, weather and M4 updates (Tuesday, June 12) - WalesOnline
We took dad to die in a clinic in Switzerland - now we want everyone to hear his story - Daily Post North Wales
The disabled comedian who said 'no' to Britain's Got Talent - BBC News
Grim video shows the 'Wax Whisperer' remove giant chunk of wax from 'deaf' woman's ear - The Sun

World Sport

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Reece Cattermole: UK's only deaf professional boxer on overcoming obstacles - BBC Sport
Deaf-Blind Brazil Supporter Experiences World Cup Goals In The Most Incredible Way - SPORTbible
Gurugram wrestler roars at world event, bags bronze - Times of India
Southeastern Deaf Golfers Association Open wraps up 49th edition - Tribune-Review
Animals are better at predicting World Cup matches than you. (Well, some of them are) - CNN
Lawsuit: Georgia is denying equal access for deaf inmates - The Baytown Sun
Cocaine, the captain & the frozen mummies: Paolo Guerrero's World Cup journey - BBC Sport

Technology

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Deaf prisoners are trapped in frightening isolation (opinion) - CNN - CNN
The changing face of deafness - Tribune-Review
Why don't we listen to deaf children? - Jewish Chronicle
I Didn't Identify As Deaf Until I Was 18. Then Everything Changed For Me. - HuffPost
Ada native wants to put training, technology to work - Theadanews
Deaf teenager speaks up in front of MPs - Wiltshire Times
Raw Deal: Adam makes some noise and leisure centre agrees to turn up the volume - The Sunday Post

Organisations

RAD - The Royal Association for Deaf people
RNID - The Royal National Institute for Deaf People
BDA - British Deaf Association
SIGNATURE (Formerly CACDP) Excellence in Communication with Deaf People
NDCS - The National Deaf Children's Society
FDP - World Federation of Deaf People
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People Training Centre
Hearing Link - wide charity for people with hearing loss, their families and friends
UKCOD - UK Council on Deafness
Type Talk - RNID BT Type Talk

Education

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Deaf service cuts: a stark reminder of deaf education's troubled ... - The Independent
Utah #1 in high school completion for deaf, hard of hearing students ... - KUTV 2News
Why don't we listen to deaf children? - Jewish Chronicle
Deaf service cuts: a stark reminder of deaf education's troubled history - The Conversation UK
How deaf education and artificial language were linked in the 17th century - OUPblog (blog)
In Ghana, the deaf live in isolation - Aljazeera.com
Library starts sign language story time - KWTX

Business

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'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation device - Evening Standard
Meet Smartbox, the company designing computers for disabled people - Alphr
Burger King's CMO reveals the formula for the brand's success and why they're sticking with the agency model when ... - Business Insider
The changing face of deafness - Tribune-Review
Toxic treatments: Choosing between deafness and death - CNN - CNN
Manatee promises hurricane information for deaf residents won't get lost in translation - Bradenton Herald
Children of a Lesser God Closing: Loss for Deaf and Hearing Communities - Markets Insider

Health

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Deaf prisoners are trapped in frightening isolation (opinion) - CNN - CNN
The deaf patients 'left behind' by the NHS - BBC News
Toxic treatments: Choosing between deafness and death - CNN - CNN
Deaf service cuts: a stark reminder of deaf education's troubled ... - The Independent
Gold Souls, Gray Faces: 8 Ways To Help Senior Dogs Who Are Going Deaf - DogTime
An entire generation is at risk of going DEAF because under 30s listen to loud music on their phones, expert warns - Daily Mail
Costs of hearing-related health claims on the rise in Canadian military - CBC.ca

More Organisations

Defeating Deafness - The UK's only national medical research charity for hearing impaired people
Deafsign - The No1 resource for deafness and sign language
City Lit Deaf Centre- Training Centre and College for Deaf Tutors and Students
British Deaf History Society - Archives about Deaf History
deafPLUS - Breakthrough
Sense - UK Deafblind Charity
Shape- Disabled & Deaf people and the Arts
British Society for Mental Health & Deafness - promoting healthy deaf minds
Deaf Parenting UK
Sign Health - Improve healthcare and achieve equal access for deaf people

Science

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Bethany Colson Named Executive Director Of Center For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Education - WBIW.com
What Caused Helen Keller to Be Deaf and Blind? An Expert Has This Theory - Live Science
Indoor cycling can be great for your heart -- and toxic for your ears - Vox
There's an "Inverse Piano" in Your Head - Scientific American
Alice Roberts gets the perfect body - based on science and animals ... - Radio Times
Deaf woman blazes path to Tsinghua through lip-reading, diligence and love - ecns
Deaf woman wins spot at top university after massive effort pays off - ecns

Arts

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Hearing activists, artists advocate deaf rights - Jakarta Post
'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation ... - Evening Standard
Deaf Arts Festival engages all senses - Portland Tribune
Queen's birthday honours: Lancashire artist, professor and midwife all named on list - Lancashire Evening Post
Feel The Music (And See It) At The Northwest Deaf Arts Festival - KUOW News and Information
Deaf teenager speaks up in front of MPs - Wiltshire Times
Fringe theatre companies must step up to the challenge of accessibility - and be allowed to make mistakes - The Independent

England

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Generation Deaf: Why many under-30s have the hearing of a 50-year-old - Metro Newspaper UK
WATCH: Ethan (6) voices support for charity that taught him to speak - Ulster Star
Cuts will hit deaf children in Blackpool - Blackpool Gazette
Cocaine, the captain & the frozen mummies: Paolo Guerrero's World Cup journey - BBC Sport
Queen's birthday honours: Lancashire artist, professor and midwife all named on list - Lancashire Evening Post
Educational support for deaf children in England 'in complete disarray' - The Guardian
Deaf children losing out as English councils cut support, charity warns - The Guardian

Discussion Groups

Defeating Deafness - The UK's only national medical research charity for hearing impaired people
Deaf-Uk
DeafMail
Action on Hearing Loss - Forum
Deaf Forum
Hearing Aids are Cool
Deaf Chat

Scotland

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Heartless officials refuse to let boy born with no ears in to Scotland for life-changing op - Scottish Daily Record
Fiona's mission to widen opportunities for deaf people - DnG24
Raw Deal: Adam makes some noise and leisure centre agrees to turn up the volume - The Sunday Post
African boy born with no ears denied life-changing surgery at Monklands hospital - Scottish Daily Record
MSP Corry backs hearing loss charity - The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
News: Comic Signs His Own Show For Hearing Loss Fans - Beyond The Joke
Family thanks hospital team that helped little Poppy hear for the first time - Scottish Daily Record

Wales

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Newbridge 'bubble boy' Rhys Harris wants to become a chef - BBC News
Wales live breaking news plus traffic, weather and M4 updates (Tuesday, June 12) - WalesOnline
'Pathetic' vandals have smashed up a community paddling pool in Llanelli - WalesOnline
Elderly man in serious condition after two-car crash - WalesOnline
Wales live breaking news plus traffic, weather and M4 updates (Tuesday, June 5) - WalesOnline
A is for 'ah well', F is for fish and chips: show delivers AZ of Englishness - The Guardian
Police investigating a robbery at a Carmarthenshire pub - WalesOnline

N. Ireland

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Deaf Northern Ireland boy seeks support for charity that helped him speak - Belfast Telegraph
Charity to give out free earplugs at Belsonic, Custom House Square and Belfast Vital gigs - Belfast Live
Vounteers are just Perfect! - Tyrone Times
Songs for the deaf - The London Economic
Gran's cancer fight shows dearth of NHS sign language interpreters in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
We took dad to die in a clinic in Switzerland - now we want everyone to hear his story - Daily Post North Wales
The Queen's birthday honours in full - The Times

Theatres / Subtitles

Defeating Deafness - The UK's only national medical research charity for hearing impaired people
DVD Subtitles
StageText
Shapearts Signed Theatre
National Theatre
Drill Hall Theatre
Marlow Theatre
Definitely Theatre
National Theatre of Deaf
3D Derby Deaf Drama
Mime Festival