Medal Success for Rajeev Bagga at the World Senior Badminton Championships 2023
Congratulations to Rajeev Bagga for winning two medals at the BWF World Senior Badminton Championship 2023 in Jeonju, South Korea 11-17 September 2023. Rajeev and partner Jon Austin won gold medal for men’s doubles in the 55 age group. Rajeev and partner Elizabeth Austin also won bronze in the mixed doubles 55 age group. “I […]
Get Active on World Deaf Day
The latest Sport England Active Lives Survey results show that 53.2% of people with a hearing impairment take part in less than 30 minutes a week of physical activity and are classed as inactive compared to 15% of people without a disability. UK Deaf Sport in partnership with Women in Sport also found in our […]
A Culture Clash Between Police and the Deaf
by Jean F. Andrews, Ph.D. There is often a conflict between the Deaf and the police. This combustion fuels itself by the marked differences in belief systems and communication methods. Deaf people in the United States make up a distinct group because their worldview—by necessity—
PANAMDES grants this RECOGNITION to María Dolores (Titti) Rojas de Bendeguz for her work and career in the institution, fervently dedicated to sports in America. For which she grants him the category of HONORARY MEMBER.
PANAMDES le otorga el presente RECONOCIMIENTO a María Dolores (Titti) Rojas de Bendeguz por su labor y trayectoria en la institución dedicado fervientemente a …
The ICSD Executive Board in meeting in Santiago, the capital of Chile.
The ICSD Executive Board holds an intensive three-day meeting in Santiago, the capital of Chile. Our hosts provide excellent conditions to make a number …
Plan d’action pour l’inclusion des personnes en situation de handicap (PAIPSH)
Qu’est-ce que le Plan d’action pour l’inclusion des personnes en situation de handicap (PAIPSH)? Le tout premier Plan d’action pour l’inclusion des personnes en situation de handicap est un modèle pour le changement qui vise à rendre le Canada plus inclusif pour les 22 % et
Expression of Interest – Sport Development Officer, NSW
Deaf Sports Australia and New South Wales Deaf Sports are inviting expressions of interest for the role of Sports Development Officer in NSW. We are looking for someone to join the team in a paid part-time role for 15 hours per week. The Sports Development Officer will support the development, promotion of deaf sports
Australia brings home titles from Deaf Rugby 7s World Cup in Argentina
The Australian Deaf Rugby teams went to Córdoba in Argentina, last week to represent their nation at the 2023 Deaf Rugby 7s’ World Cup event. The Australian men’s team was placed second, whilst the women’s team was placed third overall. When the women’s competition started playing on the world stage, people questioned the identity
An opportunity to play the Deaf AFL 9s’ in Victoria this Sunday
This weekend on Sunday 2 April 2023, Deaf Sports Australia will pilot the Deaf AFL 9s event in East Malvern, Victoria. Working with the AFL and AFL Victoria, the event involves deaf and hard of hearing players from ages 16 and up. It will be a fun and learning experience to test the possibility