AI-powered sign language book app comes to iOS
An app that translates a selection of books into sign language has made the move on to iOS, in a bid to help more than 30 million deaf children across the world.
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Deaf children under-achieving in A-levels, charity warns
Deaf children are struggling at every stage of their education with 44% of deaf pupils achieving two A-levels compared to 63% of hearing pupils, a charity said.
ScotRail launches BSL app to help deaf customers
Train operator ScotRail is introducing a new British Sign Language (BSL) app to help deaf customers communicate with staff.
Dundee council making significant progress on equality – report
Councillors in Dundee are set to be told of significant progress in making the city council a more inclusive organisation.
Deaf woman from Dundee plans trip to Sri Lanka to help kids with hearing loss
A young woman who was born profoundly deaf is fundraising for a trip to Sri Lanka to help children with hearing loss.
‘It’s the invisible disability’ – local man Robert has a 24/7 battle with tinnitus
Tinnitus sufferer Robert Mattinson has told of his constant battle with what he describes as “the invisible disability”.
Tinnitus sufferers in Dundee asked to share their experiences
A Dundee charity is asking locals to share their experiences of tinnitus support.
Huawei launches story time app for deaf children and their parents
A new app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help deaf children and their parents learn to read together has launched in the UK.
WATCH: Sign-language teacher Elizabeth is retiring, but still going strong with deaf choir
After decades of championing for the deaf community she is part of, Elizabeth Adam claims she's finally ready to retire - for the third time.
The National Theatre is trialling smart glasses that display subtitles during live performances
A theatre company in London wants to make it easier for those hard of hearing to attend live performances with caption-displaying glasses.