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Jamie Danjoux Is Petitioning Sky – To Enable Subtitles
Here is a very important post that was shared to our Facebook group by Stephanie McDermid of Love Subtitles, to try and rally, raising more awareness on the lack of subtitles across media platforms;...
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An Open Letter To Steve Powell, The CEO Of SignHealth
Dear Mr Powell, We are writing to you as an open letter from The Tree House group on Facebook and blog (http://viewsfromthetreehouse.com/), we are disappointed to find that there is lack of subtitles...
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Computer Says No By Rosie Malezer
Rosie Malezer I am a Deaf Australian Aboriginal living in Finland (I am now also a Finnish citizen). On 23.11.2014, I lost my hearing – LITERALLY overnight. I woke up, could hear nothing. My husband...
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Deafened and Hearing Impaired: We are a special case – By Mervyn James
Continuing recent views regarding the UK charities insisting BSL using deaf are a ‘special case’ and deserve access more than other deaf do by producing information not accessible to deaf who need...
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A Simple Awareness Maybe?
Today was the day Peter (our son) had to go to the Birmingham Children’s Hospital. To cut a long story very short (too late!), he isn’t talking and to get some speech therapy, he needed to have...
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You are not your user and you do not live their life by Simon Hurst.
The lovely Simon Hurst shared this link with the Tree House dwellers in the hope that we could all share it, comment on it and help them to perfect PIP that bit more. Thank you very much :-)...
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Seeing is believing
An article written by a friend of mine who is deaf who is also having an issue with one of her eyes. A very interesting read! “We always seem to learn facts from those amongst us who may be...
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User research with people who are deafblind: it makes Sense by Joanne Schofield
The lovely Simon Hurst has shared yet again another link (on behalf of his colleague) with the Tree House dwellers in the hope that we could all share it, comment on it and help them to perfect PIP...
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The next hurdle
Some of you will remember my friend’s previous post “Seeing is believing“, well, here is another interesting update. “Today I had to pay the eye hospital another visit. This time around was a lot more...
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Bless Santa’s Cottons
“Mali Phoenix Williams-Cody, aged 3, has visited the Cleveland Centre’s special event days several times. I have some great photos of her at Halloween as well as Christmas. She came with her mum on...
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Therapy, The Deaf Way.
By SignHealth. Over the past few weeks I have seen a campaign by SignHealth and their supporters from within the deaf community, steadily grow. I wanted to share with you, my personal experience. At...
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‘Deaf Friends, Please Caption Your Videos Too!’ By Rikki Poynter
by Rikki Poynter. It takes two to tango, inclusion works both ways.
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Name calling
Not blogged in a while – maybe I am becoming more placid, busier (that is true, I have), finding more “stuff” to occupy my time with – who knows? What I do know is last week, I was riled with our...
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‘Make The Most Of What You’ve Got’ by Martin Griffiths
At least three people have asked me what gig was I going to see and misheard my reply. I told them I was going to see ‘Wolf Alice’ and one said “Oh, wonder if he will play his didgeridoo?” and another...
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‘Ending My Hearing Loss Isolation’ by Stu Nunnery
Here is yet another extract from another very interesting blog by Stu Nunnery, via the awesome ‘HearingLikeMe.com‘ site, sharing here for those who have had or are experiencing hearing loss… “There...
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‘Dear Hearing People’ by Sarah Snow & Jules Dameron
Here is an impressive video made by Sarah Snow of Glide and Jules Dameron. “The Deaf community tells all hearing people what’s truly on their minds— and it’s a big deal.” You can also read about why,...
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‘What Is Deaf Geeky?’ by Natalie Jordaan & Claire Sternberg
What is ‘Deaf Geeky’? ‘Deaf Geeky’ is a worldwide portal for geeks alike from different parts of the world and this portal enables us/them to share valuable knowledge. ‘Deaf Geeky’ was established to...
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‘Rant of The Day’ by Suzie Jones.
My rant for today – as a deaf person and it’s public. Everything in life should be accessible – from the bank to the Government to the public meetings everyone is entitled to attend – to the...
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‘Confessions Of A Raving Lunatic’ by Lesley Kiddell-Spencer
Lesley Kiddell-Spencer and her darling grandson. Bit about me, I went deaf at seven (that’s not great when you are a Dr Who fan and love music) due to meningitis of course. I have two deaf children...
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‘EU Referendum in BSL Survey’ by Drip Media
The EU (European Union) referendum leaflet is in just written English, large print and audio CD. There are no visual materials for those who rely on sign language hence why, I support this video by...
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