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Sign language 'absolutely essential' says paramedic

A student paramedic who helped organise basic sign language training for hundreds of future NHS workers has said it is ...

TIFF Hidden Gem: World’s First Deaf Thriller ‘Retreat’ Is Just the Beginning for Sign Language Cinema

British filmmaker Ted Evans knows he and his all-deaf cast have made something special after they made history at TIFF: ...

ASL Aspire uses games to teach STEM to deaf students | ChicagoNOW

A new platform is working to increase STEM literacy among deaf and hard of hearing students. It’s called ASL Aspire, and it ...
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These Orlando parents learned sign language for their deaf daughter — but 70% of hearing parents don’t

After an illness during pregnancy deafened Doug and Naomi Foley’s baby, they got a call from a friend of the family who had a deaf and blind son. Her emphatic message: Learn American Sign Language.

Ted Evans Probes an Insular Deaf Community in Drama ’Retreat’: ‘I Saw an Opportunity to Explore the Construct of Identity Within the Structure of a Cult’

“Retreat” is screening at TIFF starting Sept. 6, and Evans, a debut filmmaker who is deaf and communicates through British ...
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London Levitating Goldman trying to learn sign language as a blind person. #livingstatue #performer

Join us in exploring the inspiring journey of the London Levitating Goldman, a talented living statue performer, as he ...