Deafness and hearing-impairment14 May 2026Holloway's tears over 'missing out' due to hearing lossFootball manager Ian Holloway revealed how his life has changed since using hearing aids. 14 May 202610 May 2026'When approaching someone deaf, be patient'William Stavert, who is deaf, teaches British Sign Language (BSL) classes to adults.10 May 20269 May 2026'I didn't realise how deaf I was until I got hearing aids'Kate Turner was shocked to be able to hear birdsong, typing on a keyboard and her car's indicator.9 May 20266 May 2026Opera singer welcomes double cochlear implant trialThe study will explore the benefits of double implants for adults, says NHS hospital.6 May 20265 May 2026'I'm deaf and feel excluded from Senedd elections'Deaf people say BSL manifestos would allow them to better engage with the Senedd election. 5 May 20265 May 2026Building sale will protect services, charity saysThe charity's manager says selling the site will ensure services such as audiology care will continue.5 May 20264 May 2026Smart pillow alerts the deaf to emergency alarmsA vibrating pillow sleeve developed in Nottingham helps deaf people wake to emergency alarms.4 May 202628 Apr 2026NI to be first part of UK to offer free sign language classes for deaf childrenThe bill will put a duty on Stormont to provide free classes for deaf people under-25 and their close families, guardians, and carers.28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026'As a deaf social care worker I help people rebuild their lives'Ali France grew up in a profoundly deaf family, losing her own hearing in childhood.28 Apr 2026...
