A health trust has apologised to a deaf couple after hospital staff did not know what a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter was. Colleen Agnew's husband was taken to hospital recently after an ...

Stellantis’ Citroen unit in the UK is claiming to be first to offer customers of retail and service dealers the opportunity to communicate using British Sign Language (BSL). The automaker, noting ...

easyJet has partnered with interpreting service SignLive enabling deaf and hard of hearing customers to communicate using British Sign Language (BSL). The new free-to-use service will help remove ...

A deaf man mistakenly believed he had tested positive for HIV because he couldn't get access to an interpreter in hospital. Richard MacQueen, a father-of-three from Dundee, was being treated in A&E ...

Deaf people say a shortage of interpreters working with the NHS has left them feeling misunderstood, frustrated and facing delays to treatment. Millie Neadley, 22, from Hull, said she had a ...

People who use British Sign Language (BSL) have better reaction times in their peripheral vision, a new study from the University of Sheffield has found. The findings, revealed by scientists from the ...

A deaf man who spent 24 hours in hospital without the support of an interpreter said staff were shouting out his name despite being told he could not hear. Terry Murray, from Rugby, is among a group ...

For many of us, a visit to the doctor’s office can be wrought with anxiety. A persistent cough that won’t go away or an ailment we hope is nothing serious can make GP visits emotionally difficult. Now ...

Deaf people who use British Sign Language (BSL) can now report crime online through a new website. The new SignVideo service launched by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) today uses a webcam to ...

Deaf and hard of hearing residents in Medway will soon have access to a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter when contacting the council. Anyone using a smartphone , tablet, laptop or PC for a ...