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.
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.
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:
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 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.
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.