Amy Holbourn
@AmyHolbournBSLCODA, ASLI member and Trainee Sign Language Interpreter. All views are my own.
Rebecca A Withey: When deciding on a secondary school for a CODA, careful consideration must be made (BSL) limpingchicken.com/2024/05/30/reb…
An absolute dream to meet Paddy Ladd at Deaf Day - extended apologises for the OMG face I probably pulled about 8 times when I realised you had a stall. Aaaand, thank you to the lovely lady who took this photo of us all! ✌🏼
Happy Holi to all our followers celebrating today! 💚💙🧡❤️💜 Watch our video featuring some common words and phrases used during the Hindu festival, all in British Sign Language (BSL). Let’s make sure everyone can join in the festivities, no matter how they communicate.
A woman says "no one informed her or any other relatives that her adult son, who is deaf, had been stabbed and hospitalized overnight because police never sent him an ASL interpreter." tinyurl.com/m2zjdefz #deaf #ASL #signlanguage #ADA
A love that changed the world. An epic story unfolds in a ground-breaking bilingual production using Spoken English and British Sign Language. Blanche McIntyre directs with Nadia Nadarajah as Cleopatra. 4 August – 29 September: bit.ly/AntonyAndCleop… #AntonyAndCleopatraGlobe
NEW ONLINE WORKSHOP! Going freelance: Practical, professional and personal consideration with Dr Russell Aldersson. Saturday, 24th February, 10am - 2pm via ZOOM. For more info or to book your place: remark.uk.com/bsl-courses/fr… #BSLInterpreter #CPDWorkshop
Currently obsessing with the webinars available on Linguistpd. Although I don’t have to log CPD points, it’s so important to use these resources to keep learning and ensure that in overlapping domains, I can use my growing knowledge to practice safely.
'BSL has been an oppressed language for a very long time and it is very important that we get this right' Rebecca Mansell says there are not enough BSL teachers and adds that 'deaf teachers should take the lead'. trib.al/Rx0iR33 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube
👩🍳 Chef @YvonneCobbYumma serves up the perfect Christmas sharing snack - her chutney and homemade oat biscuits. She has a wooden spoon trick to test the consistency of your chutney. Give it a go!
The magic of the Late Late Toy Show is getting even more enchanting for the Deaf community. Meet the fantastic ISL interpreter team, including Deaf interpreters Sarah Jane O'Regan and Jason Maguire. 🤟🎄 #ToyShowMagic #ISLInterpreters #Inclusion
“It’s amazing - Deaf children see us as role models” The team of interpreters who bring the magic of the Late Late Toy Show to the Deaf community are making their final preparations ahead of tomorrow’s big night. #LateLateToyShow #ISL
We are not in competition with AI, or even with other interpreters who can use AI. We are in competition with our potential clients who think AI is a cheap magic wand. Stop listening to the doomsayers. Change your marketing.
Whitstable's bathing water is classified as 'excellent'. And here it was this morning.
92% of England’s designated bathing sites are rated as good or excellent. We will continue to work with partners to ensure that we keep the sites clean for people and for nature. Check out the water quality at your local designated bathing sites: environment.data.gov.uk/bwq/profiles/
Attention to BSL users. For the signs for Black Lives Matter, we, Black Deaf Group, prefers the sign for ‘matter’ as important. One finger represents us as human being with value. And it signifies one life, therefore it is important to stay alive and fight for equal. Thank you.
Reading and Leeds: The interpreters performing songs for deaf fans at the festivals bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…
"There was a deep malevolence bordering on sadism in your actions" Serial killer nurse Lucy Letby is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of seven babies and attempted murder of six others bbc.in/45hVjXJ
Finally found some time to see this at the National Portrait Gallery. A daunting image that pulls at the heart, especially after watching Name Me Lawand. Incredible work @DeafMosaic!
CODA to Trainee Sign Language Interpreter! A dream come true. Excited for what's to come. #NRCPDRegistered
1/3 I’m thrilled to share exciting news. My portrait of six-year old #deaf #refugee #Lawand Hamadamin goes on display from 10 Aug to 10 Sept at world-famous #NationalPortraitGallery. It will form part of #TheNationsFamilyGallery – a major exhibition in partnership with #Ancestry
UK Gov's #BSL Report 2022 shows some progress, yet lacks depth. We call for meaningful collaboration with the BSL Alliance to promote & preserve BSL. The Government must improve engagement with BSL users. Full report at gov.uk/government/pub… #BSL2022 #BSL #DeafCommunity
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