You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
MM, how about "multi-cultural deaf?", or MCD for short? ... Saffron ... from ... to ... from...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 1, 2006 8:24 am
Hi Nick, Thanks for your message. Yes, you're right, it's very much a case of individual preference and how an individual feels about their deafness. It does...
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Richard
r_j_h001
Feb 1, 2006 1:55 pm
Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me whether this gathering is for D/deaf/HOH only or whether others are welcome to attend. Any and all info appreciated. Thanks ...
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elizabeth_courtnay
elizabeth_co...
Feb 1, 2006 6:37 pm
Hi Richard, Well, it is.... sort of. Rather flexible really. If you want to bring your partner/friend/mother-in-law and they are fully hearing then that's...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 1, 2006 6:50 pm
Hello Richard, I'm Saffron, from the BSL Learners group. Welcome to HoHUK. Thanks for joining and taking an interest. Well, the HOH gathering on the 18th is...
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elizabeth_courtnay
elizabeth_co...
Feb 1, 2006 7:37 pm
Saffy has put it well Richard. You are very welcome, but BSL is hardly used if practise is what you want/need. If you just wanna chat and join in with other...
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Christine Davis
jezjezuk
Feb 2, 2006 9:38 pm
As Lizzie has said we are very flexible - a few hearing people do come along. The majority are deaf and hard of hearing. Also majority are oral though a...
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Richard
r_j_h001
Feb 4, 2006 1:11 am
Hi There, Thanks to all who sent a reply to my question, appreciate the info. Am thinking that maybe I will be out of place in such a setting. I may have to...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 4, 2006 8:47 am
Thanks Richard. No problem, but remember, you are welcome at our gatherings. Everyone is very friendly and if/when you come in future, we'll make sure you...
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the_booboo_bear
Feb 4, 2006 6:49 pm
Hi I'm a female hard of hearing...I've just joined today in the hope that as well as general chat..i can also meet others who are teachers/trainee...
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Christine Davis
jezjezuk
Feb 4, 2006 10:20 pm
Hi and welcome! Im not sure if there are any teacher on here! What do you teach?? I did apply to do the BEd but the college told me to go and find a place that...
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legworks03
Feb 5, 2006 6:19 pm
hi christine, wow, it's comments like that that really make me realise how much things are changing, even if there is a long way to go. I recently had trouble...
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deafgraduates
Feb 6, 2006 4:28 pm
The next FREE Deaf Graduates into Employment workshop, run by the University of Bristol, will be on 23rd March - 'Interview Techniques'. At this workshop you...
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mazza_1961
Feb 9, 2006 10:32 pm
You know there is a device on the market that cleans hearing aids e.g the dry and store http://www.dryandstore.com/ which I have seen advertised for about...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 9, 2006 11:34 pm
Wow, well spotted! Well, it's not the same as the drystore, but I would think it does exactly the same as the Connevans Ultrasonic bath, meant to clean ...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 9, 2006 11:48 pm
Oops, on second thoughts, something like the Connevans Ultrasonic bath is of industrial quality and is much sturdier. I wouldn't think that the jewlery Aldi...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 9, 2006 11:52 pm
Hey, look what I found on ebay (no, I've not bought it, lol): http://www.connevans.com/products/page_094_2005.pdf In case anyone has nostalgia for the old box...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 9, 2006 11:54 pm
Oops, sorry! I copied the wrong link! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VINTAGE-AMPLIVOX-TRANSISTORISED-HEARING-AID- ...
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mazza_1961
Feb 10, 2006 9:58 am
Ooops was getting my products mixed up. Blimey that Ultrasonic bath from connevans comes to about £200 all in. Mazza ... I'm ... Connevans ... of ... aids ......
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nigel
errnngh
Feb 11, 2006 9:43 pm
I haven't posted a message on here in quite a while, so here's one !...
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nigel
errnngh
Feb 11, 2006 9:51 pm
If you wanted to know where in this country your ancestors may have come from, you can search a database of where people with your surname live... Try it -...
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rock16
rock16uk
Feb 11, 2006 9:59 pm
Wow - very interesting! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Clive Molyneux
cguil_uk
Feb 13, 2006 10:28 am
Hi I am a School Governor at a junior school with a partially hearing unit attached. I am partially deaf and an ex-pupil at the school. I am having a bit of a...
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legworks03
Feb 13, 2006 4:38 pm
Hi This makes for interesting reading and Im sure its a topic of hot debate right now with so many schools for the deaf having been/ being closed. I would hope...
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mazza_1961
Feb 13, 2006 4:42 pm
Saw this on another forum and thought it might interest some here http://www.rnid.org.uk/mediacentre/news/2006/hard_of_hearing_volunteers _needed_lu.htm Mazza...
That's an excellent message Legworks. I agree! I would just add that, personally, I would have loved to have had the opportunity to learn sign language at...
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Saffron
hohsaffron
Feb 13, 2006 11:08 pm
Hi, I was thinking of getting the Skype software to make free or cheap calls via the Internet (to call my family abroad mainly), but I'm not too clear how it...
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Steve Wright
stevew_21
Feb 14, 2006 7:08 am
I've never used Internet telephony, but I think most over the ear headphones work in the T position. Certainly a pair of wireless headphones I've got (a...
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biaman6875
Feb 14, 2006 6:58 pm
BOOK NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENTS!!! Do you want to get your qualification in BSL Level 3? Do you want to do a BSL Level 3 course? Do you feel you need to do a...
