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UK

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Let your fingers do the talking - sign up for job that gives voice to deaf community - Belfast Telegraph
Deaf man told he would not be treated any differently in court after punching his partner - Somerset Live
Tavistock volunteers need to support people with hearing loss - Okehampton Times
'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation device - Evening Standard
It's not just Queer Eye - bad subtitling is a daily problem for deaf viewers - The Guardian
Queer Eye host backs viewers on Netflix subtitle change - BBC News
Pornhub just launched a new collection of videos for deaf people - Metro

World

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Light Beam Lets the Deaf (Gerbil) Hear - Scientific American
Let your fingers do the talking - sign up for job that gives voice to deaf community - Belfast Telegraph
Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing starts new program - Queen Creek Independent
Optical cochlear implants restore hearing in deaf gerbils - physicsworld.com
Island failing to meet needs of hearing-impaired, charity says - Jersey Evening Post
VA orders machines to help deaf, blind veterans communicate - Kearney Hub
World premiere love story 'Arrival & Departure' features Deaf and hearing actors - People's World

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UK Sport

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Deaf Rutherglen bowlers form friendship through sport and claim second successive international trophy for Scotland - Scottish Daily Record
Wimbledon 2018: Deaf player Lee Duck-hee aiming to qualify - BBC Sport
Howzat! Deaf cricketer Matthew sets sights on World Cup glory - Stoke-on-Trent Live
Deaf professional boxer spars with Welwyn Garden City pupils - Welwyn Hatfield Times
Reece Cattermole: UK's only deaf professional boxer on overcoming obstacles - BBC Sport
Incredible video shows how friends help a deaf and blind Brazil fan enjoy the World Cup - Yahoo Finance UK
Deaf mum sues Little Mix promoter in sign language row - BBC News

World Sport

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Wimbledon 2018: Deaf player Lee Duck-hee aiming to qualify - BBC Sport
Deaf Rutherglen bowlers form friendship through sport and claim second successive international trophy for Scotland - Scottish Daily Record
Dutch striker Memphis Depay pledges support for blind & deaf sports in Ghana - GhanaWeb
The eldest of 11 children, this former TCU safety has found calling as teacher, coach - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Helping Deaf Blind People Experience World Cup Joy - ten daily
Lake Macquarie and Newcastle to host 2022 Australian Deaf Games - Lakes Mail
Brazil fan who is deaf, blind follows World Cup with help - New Zealand Herald

Technology

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From translating hearing aids to sign-language gloves, amazing assistive tech - Digital Trends
How AI is transforming accessibility for disabled people - Charity Digital News
Light Beam Lets the Deaf (Gerbil) Hear - Scientific American
Light-emitting fibres overcome deafness - Cosmos
Deaf prisoners are trapped in frightening isolation - CNN
Groundbreaking cochlear implant lets gerbils 'hear' light in study that could offer new hope for the deaf - Daily Mail
TECHNOLOGY : A Helping Hand For Deaf Communities - Decatur Daily News

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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Let your fingers do the talking - sign up for job that gives voice to deaf community - Belfast Telegraph
Deaf Camp Benefit with Spin Doctors, Mandy Harvey on Saturday - Aspen Times
THE Europe Teaching Rankings 2018 digital edition - Times Higher Education (THE)
How to design your game for the hard of hearing - Polygon
US Fulbright researcher shares story of Ghana's deaf education history - Myjoyonline.com
The history behind RI School for the Deaf - Ricentral.com
Utah #1 in high school completion for deaf, hard of hearing students - KUTV 2News

Business

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WPD re-awarded customer charter for hearing impaired - Free Press Series
VA orders machines to help deaf, blind veterans communicate - News & Observer
Cape Town's most caring coffee brand - CapeTown ETC
'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation device - Evening Standard
See hear says this branch of opticians - Kirkintilloch Herald
Lyft introduces new feature for deaf passengers and drivers - Baltimore Sun
Claudia Rosencrantz on deafness and her new life with sound - The Times

Health

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VA orders machines to help deaf, blind veterans communicate - Kearney Hub
Let your fingers do the talking - sign up for job that gives voice to deaf community - Belfast Telegraph
Omaha VA adding teletype machines to talk with blind, deaf veterans - Omaha World-Herald
VA admits equipment for hearing-impaired vets sat unused until KETV investigation - KETV Omaha
VA Nebraska-Western Iowa adding teletype machines to talk with ... - The Daily Nonpareil
RIT/NTID professor addresses UN on rights of persons with disabilities - Monroe County Post
Island failing to meet needs of hearing-impaired, charity says - Jersey Evening Post

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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Light Beam Lets the Deaf (Gerbil) Hear - Scientific American
The Digest: Scientists Create New Cochlear Implants That Allow ... - Futurism
Cool New Ear Implants Enable Deaf Gerbils To "Hear" Light - IFLScience
Novel drug therapy partially restores hearing in mice - EurekAlert (press release)
A festival celebrating deaf culture is coming to Norwich - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Gene-editing, hailed as future of disease eradication, seriously damages DNA: Study - Firstpost
Cost, coverage and more drive hearing aid inequality - EurekAlert (press release)

Arts

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A brush with history on an art tour of Madrid - Telegraph.co.uk
Hearing activists, artists advocate deaf rights - Jakarta Post
Queer Eye host backs viewers on Netflix subtitle change - BBC News
Knight Foundation awards $600k to museum technology projects - Blooloop
'Chat gadget' to help deaf people with speak-to-text conversation device - Evening Standard
Bricks and Glitter queer arts festival runs in Toronto's west end - Toronto.com
How a Legendary Octogenarian Artist Leveraged Her Passion With an App - Adweek

England

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Let your fingers do the talking - sign up for job that gives voice to deaf community - Belfast Telegraph
Queer Eye host backs viewers on Netflix subtitle change - BBC News
Deaf Rutherglen bowlers form friendship through sport and claim second successive international trophy for Scotland - Scottish Daily Record
Footsteps in the Fog Blu Ray review - Front Row Reviews
40 MPs join protest over looming ?4m in cuts to funding for deaf pupils - Schools Week
Wimbledon 2018: Deaf player Lee Duck-hee aiming to qualify - BBC Sport
Gene-editing, hailed as future of disease eradication, seriously damages DNA: Study - Firstpost

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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Deaf Rutherglen bowlers form friendship through sport and claim second successive international trophy for Scotland - Scottish Daily Record
Deaf graduates enter the spotlight - The Times
Goodmovers 16 July 2018 - who has a new job? - Third Force News
VIDEO: Moray Council becomes first in Scotland to broadcast meeting with sign language - Press and Journal
Claudia Rosencrantz on deafness and her new life with sound - The Times
African boy born with no ears denied life-changing surgery at Monklands hospital - Scottish Daily Record
Selwyn trio make NZ deaf lawn bowls team - Star Kiwi

Wales

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Hearing impaired group celebrate 25th anniversary - Glamorgan Gem
Wales live breaking news plus traffic, weather and M4 updates (Wednesday, July 11) - WalesOnline
Deaf Rutherglen bowlers form friendship through sport and claim second successive international trophy for Scotland - Scottish Daily Record
Drugs seized in Carmarthenshire pub raid - WalesOnline
A is for 'ah well', F is for fish and chips: show delivers AZ of Englishness - The Guardian
Newbridge 'bubble boy' Rhys Harris wants to become a chef - BBC News
ASL interpreter helping bring improv to new audiences - KATU

N. Ireland

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Let your fingers do the talking - sign up for job that gives voice to deaf community - Belfast Telegraph
Deaf Rutherglen bowlers form friendship through sport and claim second successive international trophy for Scotland - Scottish Daily Record
Maureen is a 'People's champ' - Ballymena Times
Charity to give out free earplugs at Belsonic, Custom House Square and Belfast Vital gigs - Belfast Live
Selwyn trio make NZ deaf lawn bowls team - Star Kiwi
Songs for the deaf - The London Economic
Cecil Frances Alexander: A pioneer of deaf education - BBC News

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