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UK

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Deaf pregnant woman 'punched on a packed plane by thug who claimed her hearing dog was triggering his wife's ... - The Sun
Cuts put deaf children's education at 'breaking point' - BBC News
What are the best ways to communicate with a deaf person? Blogger offers top tips - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Deaf children's education support 'left at breaking point' after council cuts - The Independent
Feel the beat: deaf fans fight for access to live music - The Guardian
Grim video shows the 'Wax Whisperer' remove giant chunk of wax from 'deaf' woman's ear - The Sun
Deaf actress, 7, appears in all-signed TV advert break for hearing loss awareness week - ITV News

World

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Deaf pregnant woman 'punched on a packed plane by thug who claimed her hearing dog was triggering his wife's ... - The Sun
7Everyday Heroes assist the hard of hearing and deaf communities - The Denver Channel
Deaf-specialist teachers are a lifeline - the state must not cut them ... - The Guardian
Cuts put deaf children's education at 'breaking point' - BBC News
Feel the beat: deaf fans fight for access to live music - The Guardian
Grim video shows the 'Wax Whisperer' remove giant chunk of wax from 'deaf' woman's ear - The Sun
Deaf actress, 7, appears in all-signed TV advert break for hearing loss awareness week - ITV News

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UK Sport

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Inspiring stories: Why 11 women started running, deaf boxer's debut, plus more - BBC Sport
Young boxer Reece Cattermole wants to inspire the deaf community - East Anglian Daily Times
Miles makes mark in Deaf World Cup winning squad - Brecon & Radnor Express
Ace Watson helps England become world champions - Hastings and St. Leonards Observer
YouTube, Asda, Barclaycard: Everything that matters this morning - Marketing Week
Bill Carne met up with Ryan Foot to look back on his remarkable World Cup win! - Western Telegraph
London Marathon 2018: Kipchoge wins men's race with Farah third as Cheruiyot takes women's - as it happened - The Guardian

World Sport

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Hearing-impaired athlete helps ISDB reach state for the first time since 2006 - KMVT
Inspiring stories: Why 11 women started running, deaf boxer's debut, plus more - BBC Sport
Born deaf and blind, senior captain healthy and thriving in school and sports: Cole Wescott can overcome anything - Woburn Daily Times
AHIHA Deaf and Hard of Hearing Hockey School Celebrates 45th Anniversary - PR Newswire (press release)
Young boxer Reece Cattermole wants to inspire the deaf community - East Anglian Daily Times
Deaf Norwalk soccer player Ethan Froehlich moves in a silent world, where attitude overcomes obstacles - DesMoinesRegister.com
Forming bonds: EPDA helping build relationships within deaf-blind community - Martinsburg Journal

Technology

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Feel the beat: deaf fans fight for access to live music - The Guardian
Apple brings Everyone Can Code to schools serving blind and deaf students nationwide - Apple Newsroom (press release)
Hearing Amplifiers Market: Pin-Point Analysis for Changing Competitive Dynamics - Digital Journal
Assistive tech firm encourages deaf people to demand hearing loops - Access and Mobility Professional
How Australia is leading the world for custom headphones - The Australian Financial Review
Wilberforce Trust to host VIP Screening of Oscar Winning short film - Minster FM
Apple to bring accessible coding for blind, deaf - Prothom Alo English (satire) (press release) (blog)

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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Cuts put deaf children's education at 'breaking point' - BBC News
Deaf-specialist teachers are a lifeline - the state must not cut them ... - The Guardian
Deaf children's education support 'left at breaking point' after council ... - The Independent
Cecil Frances Alexander: A pioneer of deaf education - BBC News
Councils cutting education support for deaf children - Ekklesia
Will emphasis on speaking and hearing lead to the demise of sign ... - Hong Kong Free Press
Lower number of students has school districts considering... - KSAT San Antonio

Business

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Vodacom launches free service for the deaf - Independent Online
Deaf Awareness Week: London based construction firm employs deaf workers - Planning & Building Control Today
Assistive technology: this is a business worth hearing about! - Venture Magazine
AFL and ScanSource fund STEM program - GSA Business
Local woman aims to help businesses become 'Hearing Friendly' - Coast News
Canadian Hearing Society Shines Light on Everyday Deaf and Hard of Hearing Champions - GlobeNewswire (press release)
New card launched to give deaf people in Dudley a helping hand - Dudley News

Health

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What are the best ways to communicate with a deaf person? Blogger offers top tips - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Animal Health Trust in Newmarket offers free hearing tests for kittens to aid research - East Anglian Daily Times
A woman left deaf by a huge chunk of EARWAX finally gets it removed in stomach churning footage - Daily Mail
Scottish deaf patients have limited access to hearing equipment ... - Press and Journal
What you should know about your mother's hearing health - Healthy Hearing
Science Explains Why This Auditory Illusion Makes You Hear 'Yanny' or 'Laurel' - SELF
Actress Rita Simons on hearing loss, mental health and never giving in - The Irish News

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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Science Explains Why This Auditory Illusion Makes You Hear 'Yanny' or 'Laurel' - SELF
Hearing Amplifiers Market: Pin-Point Analysis for Changing Competitive Dynamics - Digital Journal
How Australia is leading the world for custom headphones - The Australian Financial Review
Apple to bring accessible coding for blind, deaf - Prothom Alo English (satire) (press release) (blog)
Apples is bringing accessible coding to schools for blind, deaf - The Tribune
Unnatural selection: Should we allow science to override evolution? - PS News
One 'Strange' Organ: Astronauts Explain the Wonders of the Human Brain - Space.com

Arts

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TfL Announces Art On The Underground Tours For Deaf Awareness Week - Londonist
Fareham boy inspires next generation of deaf talent at prestigious deaf arts event in Birmingham - Daily Echo
Hamlet, thy name is woman: Why Michelle Terry's Globe is staging post-gender Shakespeare - The Independent
Chingford girl to attend prestigious deaf arts event in Birmingham - Yellow Advertiser
Fire departments distribute free fire alarms for deaf students - Live 5 News
What are the best ways to communicate with a deaf person? Blogger offers top tips - Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury
To mark Deaf Awareness Week, TfL will hold two Art on the Underground tours - London Post (blog)

England

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Cuts put deaf children's education at 'breaking point' - BBC News
Deaf children's education support 'left at breaking point' after council cuts - The Independent
Laurel or Yanny explained: why do some people hear a different word? - The Guardian
Deaf-specialist teachers are a lifeline - the state must not cut them ... - The Guardian
Eastbourne deaf boy at centre of campaign - Eastbourne Herald
Inspiring stories: Why 11 women started running, deaf boxer's debut, plus more - BBC Sport
Deaf Awareness Week: London based construction firm employs deaf workers - Planning & Building Control Today

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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Scottish deaf patients have limited access to hearing equipment, according to new survey - Press and Journal
Springwatch star Chris Packham reveals he could go totally deaf - HeraldScotland
Action on Hearing Loss Scotland is looking people who are deaf for research - Helensburgh Advertiser
Charity seeks views from Tweeddale residents who are deaf or have hearing loss - Peeblesshire News
'We can't hear you, but please hear us': Deaf charity frustration over wall of silence from Stormont - Derry Now
Sign language act: Should it be a 'bigger priority' than Irish language? - BBC News
Stormont stand-off stalling recognition of Irish sign language - The Irish News

Wales

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Wales live breaking news plus traffic, weather and M4 updates (Friday, May 18) - WalesOnline
Girl, 11, was racially abused in the street - WalesOnline
Live: North Wales News Friday May 18 2018 - Daily Post North Wales
'Welsh success a huge boost for future' - Welsh Rugby Union
Miles makes mark in Deaf World Cup winning squad - Brecon & Radnor Express
Mother criticises 'fragmented' services for deaf children - South Wales Argus
Bill Carne met up with Ryan Foot to look back on his remarkable World Cup win! - Western Telegraph

N. Ireland

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Starbucks customers can get their hearing checked in Belfast store this week - Belfast Live
Cecil Frances Alexander: A pioneer of deaf education - BBC News
'We can't hear you, but please hear us': Deaf charity frustration over wall of silence from Stormont - Derry Now
Stormont stand-off stalling recognition of Irish sign language - The Irish News
Sign language act: Should it be a 'bigger priority' than Irish language? - BBC News
Children's charities across Northern Ireland invited to apply for share of ?15000 giveaway - Belfast Telegraph
Air Cadets Celebrate RAF 100 With Athletics Competition In Belfast - Forces Network

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