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Deafblindness is the loss of sight and hearing to the point where your communication, mobility and ability to access information are impacted.| Deafblind UK | Supporting Deafblindness in the UK
The countdown is on! The TCS London Marathon 2025 is fast approaching, and our incredible #TeamDeafblindUK runners are lacing up their trainers and getting ready to go the distance. Let’s ... Read more The post London Marathon 2025 – meet our runners! first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Deafblind UK is proud to announce a new two-year charity collaboration with Caterpillar’s Peterborough facility, marking the beginning of a relationship aimed at transforming the lives of people living with ... Read more The post Deafblind UK and Caterpillar Peterborough facility forge new charity collaboration to empower the Deafblind Community first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Multi-sport athlete and disability advocate Sam Gough has been named an Ambassador for Deafblind UK. Sam, best known for captaining the England Women’s blind football team, competing as a para ... Read more The post Elite athlete Sam Gough joins Deafblind UK as Ambassador first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Deafblind UK has joined forces with Libraries NI to ensure local residents have easier access to crucial support for sight and hearing loss. Together, we’re introducing dedicated information points in ... Read more The post Deafblind UK partners with Libraries NI to launch sight and hearing information points in libraries across Northern Ireland first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
We are extremely proud to open the new Deafblind UK Centre for Education and Research based at Birmingham City University (BCU). The new Centre has been hailed as “life-changing” and ... Read more The post 'Game changing’ Deafblind UK research centre to launch at Birmingham City University first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Every January, we celebrate World Braille Day, honouring the legacy of Louis Braille, the Frenchman who gave the world a tool that transformed lives. Born in 1809, Louis lost his ... Read more The post Celebrating 200 years of Braille: A tribute to Louis Braille first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
This winter, we’re working to reduce isolation amongst people affected by sight and hearing loss. Our Winter Wellness campaign features Deafblind UK member Stuart, from North Wales, who is facing ... Read more The post Deafblind UK aims to reduce loneliness this winter first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Winter brings unique challenges for everyone, but for people who are deafblind, the colder months can be particularly tough. From navigating in reduced daylight to dealing with icy surfaces, the ... Read more The post Why Winter is difficult for people who are deafblind – And how you can help first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
At 86, Mavis faces the daily challenges that come with age. A kind, resilient woman, she’s been in contact with Deafblind UK for over two years now, and every Tuesday, ... Read more The post Mavis’ Story: How befriending has brightened her world first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Deafblind UK has undertaken some research to explore the gap in provision for assessment and care packages for people living with deafblindness. Following feedback that interpretation and compliance of the ... Read more The post Deafblind UK finds that only half of Local Authority respondents have a specific identification and referral process for people living with deafblindness first appeared on Deafblind UK.| Deafblind UK
Deafblindness is the loss of sight and hearing to the point where your communication, mobility and ability to access information are impacted.| Deafblind UK | Supporting Deafblindness in the UK
Join us to shout about sight and hearing loss this Deafblind Awareness Week! 23 - 29 June 2025 Deafblind Awareness Week is a key event in our calendar and every year, we strive to help more and more| Deafblind UK | Supporting Deafblindness in the UK
