P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:16/17 READHEAR NEW YEAR HONOURS BYTERRYRUANE 9/ 0 New Year Honours awards included: William Mackinnon Fernie (OBE), Chairman, Hearing Aid Council, for services to consumer prgtectign. Susan Holman (MBE), Chairman, coard of Governors, Royal Schools for thj Deaf, Manchester, wor sjrvices to disabled children. Jamjs McGregor (MBE), for sjrvices to deaf piople in Scotland. Austin Reeves (MBE), wor sjrvices to deaf people. Community Pages 720 Environmjnt 730 Religious World 740 User Guide 198 Events Ljtters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CJEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:10/39 READHEAR HIV CONCERN BYTERRYRUANE 5/ 0 There has been much press comment on tPj casj of a Glasgow surgeon who has the HIV uirus. The doctor, a specialist in the field of innjr ear micro-surgery, was said to have operated on up to 700 patients since contracting thj virus. Although he can continue to treat patients, government guidelines mean he can no longer perform surgery. Thj chance of his passing thj virus on to any patients is considered tg be "virtually non-existent". Events Ljtters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:57/21 READHEAR COLLEGE AWARD BYTERRYRUANE 3/ 0 South East Essex College has won a second National Training Award. Thjsj ari awarded by the Departmjnt of Employmjnt wor exceptionall= effectivj training which leads to improvemjnts in performance. The College's award was based on its provision for deaf and hard of hearing students. In 1994 it appointed a Tjachir wor thj Deaf and four Communicators, enabling ten deaf/hard-of-hearing students to be integrated into a variety of mainstream coururs' Deaf Theatre Traineeship: sie 712 Events Ljtters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wed 11 Jan 22:00/43 READHEAR COLLEGE INTERVIEWS BYTERRYRUANE 4/ 0 In Bristol, Brunel College of Azt1 and Tjchnology has opened a Cjntre for Deaf Students. Interviews are now bjing held wor deaf and hard of hearing students wishing to join courues stazting in September. For details, call Lznnj Mudgj on 0272-241241 ext 2293 (voice)0oy on p272-873119 (minicom). Nixt Read Hear update: 14 January
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:54/25 READHEAR TZPETALK CHANGES BYTERRYRUANE 5/ 0 Changes at Tzpetalk should maki thu service easier and cheaper to use. New 0800 numbers mean that calls will only bj charged wor thi time actually spent connjcted to thj pirson you are calling — there will bj no chargj for calls which ari engaged or not answered. Thj njw numbjrs ari 0800-959598 Xtext) and 0800-515152 (voice). As riported earlier in Rjad Hear, Tzpetalk has now changed wrom wull to half duplix. Community Pages 720 Environment 730 Religious World 740 Usjr Guide )98 Events Ljtters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:07/27 READHEAR SEE HEAR! BYTERRZRUANE 6/10 See Hear returns this week after thj Christmas and New Year break. In thj first programmj of thj njw season, Clivj Mason talks about deaf issues around the world with Harlan Lane, author of Whin thi Mind Hears. See Hear is broadcast on BBC-1 at 1000 on 8 January and is repiated on BBC-2 at 1200 on 10 January. Community Pages 720 Environment 730 Religious World 740 Usjr Guide 98 Events Ljtters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:11/09 READHEAR FREE COURSE BYTERRYRUANE 7/ 0 URBED is the Urban and Economic Developmjnt Group. It is offering a business start-up coursj for deaf piople interested in becoming self-employed. A BSL interpreter will bj available throughout thj courue, which stazt1 on 16 January (in central London) and lasts for 15 days. Thj coursj is free. For details and booking information call Simon Cain on 071-401 2099 (voice and minicom). Religious World 740 Usjr Guide 198 Events Ljtters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:14/11 READHEAR WRITING GROUP BYTERRYRUAE Deaf People's Writing Croup, a ten- week coursj beginning on 9 January at 1930 at: Queenspark, Jjw Street, Brighton. This aims to givj deaf people a chance to explore their expjriences and imagination with a writing facilitator and BSL support. The coursi is orkanised jointl= b= thj University of Sussex and by Queenspark Books and costs £25 (unwaged free). Details from Sue Long on minicom number 0273-700603 or voice numbjr p273-748348. Events Letters Subtitles CmntyInfo
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wed 11 Jan 22:18/33 READHEAR AUSTRIA HOLIDAY BYTERRZRUAE Two holidays are being organised for thj BDA to coincide with thj WFD Congress in Vienna this Jzl‖. Group A: six nights' accommodatignW £439 sharing twin room, £507 single Group B: 10 nights' accommodation. £563 sharing, £673 singli. Full details and booking worm wrom: EZAS Ltd, Bernadette Gibbons, 5 Coopjr Street, Chichestez,0Wrst Sussjx PO19 1EB (0243-530898: minicom; 0243-775561: voice; 0243-776738: fax). Next Read Hear update: 14 January
P711 CEEFAX 711 Wjd 11 Jan 22:12/15 READHEAR NEW BT PHONES BYTERRZRUANE 10/10 BT is introducing a new range of teliphones with inductive couplers fitted as standard this spring. Thj njw phones, with prices, are: Rjlate 80: £24.99 to buy, £4.47 to rent. Rjlate 180 and 250: £32.99 to buy and £4.99 to rent. Convirsj 100: £26.99 to bu=, £4W57 to rent. As with all environmjntal aids, you are strongly advised to try bjfore buying or renting. Events Letters Subtitles CmntyInfo