Talking to a deaf person

3 Things you should never do when talking to a deaf person

With 1-in-6 people in the UK affected by hearing loss the chances are you’ve met someone recently who was hard of hearing without even realising. Did you do any of these things?

Captioning services

Our different types of captioning services

Captioning services come in all different shapes and sizes, but fall into two main categories; live and offline. We explain both here:

How do stenographers type so fast?

How do Stenographers type so fast?

Stenographers are usually thought of as the people in courtrooms that type out everything that’s said during a trial. But the question is, how do stenographers type so fast?

closed captions

Offline captions – why you should be using them for your videos

In this short article, we explain what offline captions are, why they’re helpful, and how you can add them to your videos.

lipspeaking

Everything you need to know about lipspeakers and lipspeaking

Not to be confused with lipreading, there is a branch of the deaf and hard of hearing world which most people don’t know about – lipspeaking.

live captioning in the workplace

3 ways to ensure your workplace is deaf-friendly

Here are 3 ways in which you can help make your workplace environment safer and easier for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

students with hearing loss

3 back to University tips for students with hearing loss

While it’s exciting to go back, for many students with hearing loss returning to education can be a stressful time. Hopefully these 3 tips help.

What to look for in an audiologist

What to look for in an audiologist

When it comes to finding a medical professional, it’s worth taking your time, so here are three things to look for in an audiologist.

BSL interpreter

Need a BSL interpreter? We can help!

For those who don’t know sign language, a BSL interpreter can not only help others, but may open doors to new clients, customers and friends.

captions for business

Captions for business – why it’s a good idea

Well, we’re here to explain why captions for business is the smart thing to do, no matter what type of business you’re in!