British Sign Language / English Interpreter and Consultant
Thanks for stopping by. Signable is the trading name of British Sign Language / English Interpreter and Consultant, Glen Barham. You can learn more about Glen on the ‘About’ page.
Glen Barham is available for interpreting assignments and also for consultancy focusing on service provision to deaf people, especially in relation to the public sector.
If you wish to discuss anything with us please use our online contact form.
For reasons explained on the ‘About’ page, Glen does not undertake interpreting for the Criminal Justice System.
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Accessible to deaf people?
Accessible to deaf people? Of course we are. Aren’t we?Push Button Door OpenerIt’s quite natural for people working for public services to consider that what they do, they do in the right way and that their services are accessible. Of [Read more]
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British Sign Language recognised
British Sign Language sign for Deaf8th March 2003 – a most memorable day in the Deaf Community with the announcement that British Sign Language (BSL) had been recognised as an official British language. Impressive stuff and, whilst not directly involved [Read more]
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Deaf Village Ireland – it just makes sense!
Arriving at Deaf Village IrelandBack in November 2012, The Hub on BSL Zone featured Deaf Village Ireland (DVI), a new, state of the art centre for Deaf, hard of hearing and hearing people in Dublin, Southern Ireland. Watching the programme, I was impressed [Read more]
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Police settle claim from Deaf man
Providing an interpreter when a deaf sign language user is interviewed by police is not a nice little extra, it is a fundamental right to access; and it’s not just about proper access for the deaf person. How can police [Read more]
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Scandal of 23000 police who have two jobs
Mail on Sunday 30/12/12That was the front page headline for the Mail on Sunday on 30th December 2012; and that got me thinking!You see, I am one of those 23000 who has a second job but I’m not sure it’s a scandal. [Read more]
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Why this Blog? That’s a good question.
Well really it’s an opportunity for me to get back in to writing. Sure, I write at work, in my day job, statements, interviews, reports; but I mean real writing – from the heart.At work it’s different and whilst we don’t [Read more]
About the author
Hi,
I'm Glen Barham MBE RSLI MASLI
Glen Barham is a Sign Language Interpreter registered with the National Register of Communication Professionals working with Deaf and Deafblind People who likes to write about himself in the third person!
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