Oral translators play a crucial role in breaking down communication barriers, fostering inclusivity, and ensuring that everyone, regardless of their hearing ability, can participate fully in society.

The unsung role of oral translators

Oral translators play a crucial role in breaking down communication barriers, fostering inclusivity, and ensuring that everyone, regardless of their hearing ability, can participate fully in society.

Tina’s back in the news again!

121 Captions founder Tina Lannin was once again back in the news this week, this time winning a prestigious award right here in Northern Ireland.

How business captions help social media

Boosting your social media game with business captions

Maintaining a robust social media presence has become crucial for engaging with customers. Here are 5 reasons why you need business captions.

DIY Captioning vs Professional Services

Making Your Content Accessible: DIY Captioning vs Professional Services

As the demand for accessible content continues to rise, should you handle captioning yourself, or hire professional services?

Menopausal support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Empowering Deaf women through accessible menopause support

BID Services has aimed to enhance awareness and understanding of menopause symptoms and treatments within the Deaf community.

Tina Lannin - lipreader

Meet Tina Lannin, the woman using her lip-reading skills to tackle crime

This Groomsport woman is an extraordinary entrepreneur who turned a necessity into a global enterprise with her company 121 Captions.

Access to work for Deaf individuals

How Access to Work empowers deaf individuals in the workplace

Access to Work is a vital programme that provides deaf individuals with the support they need to succeed in their careers. Read more here:

RNID research

New RNID research reveals widespread ignorance towards deaf people

The Royal National Institute for Deaf People released startling new research highlighting the social challenges faced by the deaf community in the UK.

The Signing Shakespeare Programme

The Signing Shakespeare Programme

The Signing Shakespeare Programme is a significant step toward making education more inclusive and ensuring that all students, regardless of their hearing abilities, can access and appreciate the works of Shakespeare.

National BSL Day

Here’s to the very first National BSL day!

On April 28th the UK celebrates its first National BSL Day, commemorating the legal recognition of British Sign Language as a language.