Month: June 2020

Deafblind UK is on a mission to make things easier for people who have sight and hearing loss, this Deafblind Awareness Week.  Director of Operations, Simone Moore said: “Combined sight and hearing loss affects around 400,000 people in the UK, but many people don’t realise that they’re suffering and just struggle on.” We have produced … Read more

Key workers at UK Power Networks have partnered with charities to launch a telephone befriending service aimed at tackling social isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. West Norfolk Befriending and Deafblind UK have teamed up with the UK’s biggest electricity distributor to match the company’s trained volunteers with older people and those with hearing and sight … Read more