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May 2011 Deaf student overcomes barriers to become a vet and wins national scholarship
On his first public engagement (25 May), The Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Councillor Michael Wildgust presented profoundly deaf student Bethan Hindson with the national Cochlear™ UK Graeme Clark Scholarship Award – an award that will help to fund her...
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Can taking Viagra make you go deaf?
The little blue pills taken by hundreds of thousands of British men may cause deafness, doctors have warned....
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Climbing for deaf children
Destiny of a Child, a charity which supports cochlear implantation for profoundly deaf children in the UK and France, has made a substantial donation to The Ear Foundation....
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Grandfather’s memory and good cause inspire charity run
In memory of her late Grandfather and the work he carried out during his life, 29 year old Rachel Hendrick from London has decided to raise money for Deafness Research UK, taking on the challenge of running 13 miles...
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Games for deaf and hearing children
By Tina Turbin, multi-award-winning children’s author As a children’s author and literacy advocate, I stress the importance of reading to both deaf and hearing children. That’s why I made my Danny the Dragon children’s series available to both hearing...
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Sneak preview of Wikio's top 20 UK health blogs
Wikio has given us a sneak preview of its top 20 UK health blogs which will be published on the portal next year. We are pleased to see that the DeafBlog has come in 18th place and is the number...
Hearing dog Sian transforms Eileen's life
Eileen Hosie, from Bolton, Lancashire first met her hearing dog, Sian, in 2008 when she visited the Hearing Dogs for Deaf People’s northern training centre in Bielby, Yorkshire. Eileen, 66, who has recently retired as a Deaf Instructor at...
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