Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Hands On - 23rd of January 2011



This week Hands On meets a fascinating character from the international Deaf community, Cyril Axelrod. Born deaf, Cyril lost his sight as a result of Usher Syndrome but continues to live independently, travelling the globe doing charity work for others. Cyril communicates in 15 languages, is a qualified massage therapist and the only Deafblind priest in the world.

Read a biography of Cyril on out Website:
http://www.rte.ie/tv/handson/

Check out Cyril's book:http://www.forestbookshop.com/pages/C... orhttp://shop.irishdeaf.com/product_inf...

Visit Cyril Online: http://cyrilaxelrod.wordpress.com/

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