The lip reading challenge
by Charlie SwinbourneHearing impaired Charlie Swinbourne taught himself to lip read but recently took a few lessons to try and improve.
Features
Editor's picks 2002-2011
by Damon Rose
Ouch! launch editor Damon shares his favourite articles and moments of the first nine years of Ouch!
My big fat inclusive wedding
by Emma TraceyFour disabled brides remember the unique touches that made their wedding day so special.
Social networking, the disabled view
by Emma TraceyFour social network savvy disabled people talk about how they use sites like Twitter and Facebook in their daily lives.
More Features
- CSUN 2011: the techies review
- Disability Is Everywhere: social networking, depression, colour blindness
- My Adapted Life: I get 'me' time thanks to my assistance dog
- My Adapted Life: Messing about in boats
- 'Secret Millionaire' businesswoman sees her blindness as a benefit
- Interview with new Hollyoaks actor Peter Mitchell
- More than words
- My Adapted Life: Gizmos that help me read and study
- Disability is Everywhere: antiques, philosophy, panel games
- The world wide web's a stage
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