Technology

Technology has changed lives in many ways, and one of these ways in the field of sign language is with finger spelling machines. Finger spelling machines make life a lot easier for non sign language ...

Loop systems are a vital tool for people who are hard of hearing to allow them to go about their daily lives, and hear such everyday things as the television. To give them their full name, induction ...

Mobile phones for deaf people may initially sound like a bit of a non-starter. But when you actually think a little harder you soon realise that for many – especially older people who may not be able ...

Subtitles are a very useful way of communicating what is being said on a TV screen to deaf people. But there is far more to subtitles than this simplistic reasoning. Subtitles are also used for many ...

The telephone does not have to be an impossible form of communication for deaf people to use. In fact there are several telephone systems which make it easy for deaf or hard of hearing people to hold ...

Home alerts are vital tools for deaf people to have. From the mundane to the lifesaving home alerts are all around us, all of the time. The difference is, that for most of us, these home alerts are ...