Lipreading Awareness Week – Living with Hearing Loss
A bit about me first. I noticed I was losing my hearing in the 1980’s I was only in my 30s. This took me by
Lipspeaking Tour in Queen’s Gallery
Feel like royalty as you explore in the Queen’s Gallery with Lipspeaker support provided by Lesley Weatherson. Lipspeaker UK Ltd and Royal Collection Trust are
Hampshire Deaf Access Information
Please find below a number of hyperlinks to the Hampshire Constabulary website, their Facebook page, Twitter account, and the YouTube channel for Hampshire Police Link Officers for
Future lipspeaker students attend selection day
A total of 22 people have now applied for our next lipspeaking training course in Birmingham. As numbers are limited, the competition for places was
ALAS celebrates first year!
Lipspeaker UK Ltd Director, Lesley Weatherson is celebrating a successful first year as Chair of the Association of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign (ALAS). After establishing
They’ve nearly qualified!
Twelve lipspeaking students started their training in September 2016 and took their final exams in October 2017. We are all waiting with excitement for the
Celebrating the life of Diana Barimore
For anyone who could not attend the funeral of Diana in person, please do visit the Association of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign (ALAS) website where
Remembering dear Diana
To Diana Writing about Diana in the past tense does not come easily. As a friend and colleague she was part of my life in
Lipspeaking Course – Sessions 10 and 11
This weekend our students covered a number of the essential skills required to be a Lipspeaker. Jane Cordell delivered a Legal Rights session that focused on the
Sara Scanlon Lifetime Achievement Award
On January 27th, Sara’s family attended a dinner in London given by Signature, the leading national charity in the U.K. dealing with all aspects of
Firewalk on South Bank!
On 28th February, after a motivational training seminar participants will walk barefoot across 15 feet of red-hot, wood embers alongside the river Thames on South Bank.
Session 7 – Students Making Progress!
Our students are now a third of the way through their course and are mastering the processing skills required for lipspeaking. Session seven saw them