Blog posts by Adrian
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What is Usher Syndrome?
Usher Syndrome is a genetic, inherited condition which causes hearing loss, sight loss and in some cases, poor balance. The…
Supporting patients through lockdown
Deafblind UK supports patients through lockdown with support from the National Lottery Community Fund. National charity, Deafblind UK is offering…
Concentration fatigue
In her latest blog, Deaf advocate and Deafblind UK Outreach Officer Louise Goldsmith finds out more about concentration fatigue and…
New printer to improve braille communications
Deafblind UK have installed a new braille embosser printer at its head office in Peterborough, allowing the expansion of in-house…
Barclays helps to fund Deafblind UK’s support services during lockdown
National charity, Deafblind UK, has received funding from Barclays to support people who are deafblind through the Covid-19 pandemic. The…
My week of digi-breaks
Deafblind UK blogger Emma Devine is taking part in our digi-break challenge and has started taking daily screen breaks. Read…
On the move
We are delighted to confirm that we have completed the sale of our headquarters building in Peterborough. The building was…
Have you tried online learning?
With more time spent in the home, we’re turning our attention to learning a new skill. Some people are cooking…
Staying safe online
As the world continues to stay home to stay safe, more and more of us are going online. Unfortunately, cyber-attacks…
What is Mindfulness?
Mindfulness is generally described as ‘paying attention in a particular way, in the present moment and non-judgementally’. It’s very easy…