Lipspeaking in Geneva
Last week Lesley was lucky enough to be lipspeaking in Geneva at the Palais des Nations (United Nations office), at the human rights council plenary. Despite a packed programme, there was time for a little sight seeing: All in a days […]
NRCPD appoints Lesley as new registarant Board member!
Dear colleague, We have appointed a new Registrant Board member. Lesley Weatherson is a Registered Lipspeaker and will sit on the Board for three years. She was selected on the basis of her skills and experience after a recruitment process. Kind regards Kate Price Registration Service Manager
Lipspeaking at Windsor Castle
A fully accessible tour of Windsor castle took place on Saturday 11th April 2015. Lesley Weatherson provided lipspeaking with sign support to a small crowd of lipreaders. A wet and windy day didn’t dampen the spirits and a fantastic tour of St George’s chapel and the grounds of Windsor Castle were enjoyed by all. For […]
LIPSPEAKING SURVEY FOR LIPSPEAKERS AND LIPREADERS
http://www.signature.org.uk/news.php?news_id=534 Please do share
The Access to Work guidance for staff has now been published
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/387398/access-to-work-guide.pdf Please share
Interesting advice from an audiologist
Hearing loss can affect all age groups, but one age group in particular is more susceptible. Age related hearing loss (presbyacusis) affects many people in their mid life at a time when perhaps they are starting to look for retirement jobs. The type of hearing loss tends to take place gradually making it slightly harder […]
NADP 30th Anniversary Conference and AGM
With both Lipspeaker UK and the Association of Lipspeaker (ALS) stands at the conference and Lesley Weatherson lipspeaking the entire event, the communication support for lipreaders was excellent. A well attended event with the theme of changes in communication over the past 30 years, the conference was a huge success.
Lipspeaker Uk proud to be sponsoring another event!
Deaf Nests support deaf women in pregnancy and childbirth http://www.deafnest.com/#!project-supporters/cywm
Lipreading Article by Rachel Kolb
Well worth a read. http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/magazine/article/?article_id=59977
Lipreader Jane Cordell features on See Hear!
Hello All In this week’s See Hear we are meeting deaf businesspeople and finding out their secrets of their success. Our high flyers include life coach Jane Cordell, freelance performance artist Caroline Parker OBE, Scorpio Deaf Builders, the Deaf Lounge, and Moty Allshever who advises other deaf businesses on best practice. […]