Sign Language GCSE Delay Sparks Outrage
News that the development of a British Sign Language BSL GCSE for Wales has been suspended has launched outrage.
News and media
Find out more about 121 Captions in the media. Discover the events we have sent our lipreaders to, the conferences we have captioned, and the difference we have made to our clients by providing realtime captioning services at their events.
First Deaf-led video podcast launched this week
Shaping Tomorrow is the first deaf-led video podcast of its kind, it promises to shape the future of digital media.
Celine Dion celebrates inclusivity of deaf fans
Celine Dion has released 20 music videos in American Sign Language (ASL) on her YouTube channel. Read more about it here:
Deaf athlete Suzanna Hext set to hear Paralympic crowds for the first time
Deaf world champion swimmer Suzanna Hext is eagerly anticipating a new experience at the Paris Paralympics; hearing the roar of the crowds for the very first time.
Introducing “My NDCS”: A new App supporting parents of Deaf children
The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has launched a new mobile app, My NDCS which aims to provide parents and carers with personalised support and resources tailored to their child’s specific needs.
The Irish Times interviews Tina
Tina is in the news again, this time being interviewed by the Irish Times about 121 Captions and her journey to where she is today.
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.
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.
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.
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: