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.

What are cochlear implants and how do they work?

What are cochlear implants and how do they work?

What are cochlear implants and how do they work? Are they just fancy hearing aids? If they’re so good, then why don’t all deaf people have them?

We’ll try and answer all these questions and more in this short article.

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The effects hearing loss can have on children

Hearing loss can strike anyone at any time, but unfortunately, children suffer the most due to the effects hearing loss can have on development.

COVID and hearing loss

COVID-19 and hearing loss

We are well and truly into the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic now, and more and more people are reporting hearing loss after contracting the virus.

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4 tips to protect your child’s hearing

If you’re worried about your child possibly doing damage to their ears, here are four ways you can protect their hearing.

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Five famous people who overcame hearing loss

Having hearing issues is just another asset of your personality, and these five celebrities are living proof that having hearing loss is just another obstacle to overcome.

Signs of Hearing loss

Signs of hearing loss – Part two

Join us for the second part of our blog posts on hearing loss, with a couple of surprising symptoms you may not realise were connected!

Signs of hearing loss

Signs of hearing loss – Part one

About half of people over 75 need a hearing aid, but it’s difficult to notice when you start to lose your hearing. Here are 3 signs of hearing loss to watch out for.

Deaf awareness week

It’s Deaf Awareness Week in the UK

May 3rd to May 9th in the UK is Deaf Awareness Week, a unique campaign in that so many different organisations participate. Read more here:

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The Government’s Access to work scheme explained

If you’ve heard of the Government’s Access to Work scheme but aren’t sure what it’s all about or who’s eligible, then keep reading!

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How Zoom adapted to help sign language interpreters

Discover how Zoom listened to its users and changed its platform to help deaf people communicate easier through sign language interpreters.