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June 2011 Eva Longoria learns sign language for deaf fans
The Desperate Housewives star, who recently launched her own cook book Eva's Kitchen, decided to learn how to sign so that she can communicate with her deaf fans. Speaking at the 9th Annual GLAD Benefit Extravaganza, which was recently...
Ann Widdecombe supports hearing checks
Former politician and Strictly Come Dancing star Ann Widdecombe has launched a campaign from the charity Action on Hearing Loss, supported by BT, to encourage people to get their hearing checked. Ten million people in the UK are deaf...
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Materials for deaf children: some helpful resources
By Tina Turbin, multi-award-winning children’s author As a children’s author and mother of three, I’ve been passionate about children’s literacy and education for many years. It wasn’t until my East Coast book tour that I became interested in education...
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Hugh Hefner is hard of hearing
Legendary playboy Hugh Hefner is apparently a bit hard of hearing. He is going deaf and now wears hearing aids to hear what's going on in his famous LA mansion. But two of 85-year-old Hugh's blonde beauties have blamed...
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Award for teacher
Deaf teacher Yvonne Cobb has won a prestigious regional award after becoming a respected sign language teacher....
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Study suggests hearing aids may delay dementia
The head of Suffolk’s biggest hearing care company has welcomed the news that researchers in the United States are investigating a theory that there may be a connection between untreated hearing loss and dementia....
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Lady GaGa learning sign language
Lady Gaga plans to learn sign language so she can communicate with her deaf fans. The wacky singer, whose Born This Way album is number one across the globe, plans to take lessons with a private tutor. Gaga, 25,...
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P2i wins best of show at AudiologyNOW!
P2i, the world leader in liquid repellent nano-coating technology, has received a prestigious “Best of Show” award from the American Academy of Audiology for its show-stopping booth at AudiologyNOW! 2011....
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Take a jump on with language this summer
Interested in helping your school-aged child reach their spoken language potential? This summer an intensive auditory verbal therapy programme is being offered at the Auditory Verbal Lounge in Nottingham for children with hearing loss and their families....
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