Listening Fatigue – What it is and How to Combat it
DEX identified this in 2004 as “always plan” which means always concentrating and trying to work out what is coming next when lip reading (or body language reading). We also found out there is research into the much higher levels of cortisol (the chemical...
The READY study – Recording Emerging Adulthood in Deaf Youth
We have been asked to share information about the READY study (Recording Emerging Adulthood in Deaf Youth). It is funded by the NDCS and led by the Universities of Manchester and Edinburgh. The study is tracking the lives of young deaf people for up to 5 years...
BSL Translation of Marmalade Sandwich
Paddington Bear has asked for his “marmalade sandwich” to be translated into hundreds of languages. Here is the BSL translation on Twitter from Beatrix (my deaf granddaughter!)....
The READY Study (Recording Emerging Adulthood in Deaf Youth)
READY stands for Recording Emerging Adulthood in Deaf Youth. This is a research study following over 500 young deaf people from a wide variety of backgrounds living in England, Scotland or Wales. Aged at least 16 at the point they join the study, they will be...