Blog posts by Jess Wilkinson

Megan and Rowley hiking.

Megan’s story – climbing Ben Nevis for Deafblind UK

Megan is climbing Ben Nevis to raise awareness of deafblindness and fundraise for us this month. Read on to find…

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Hearing dog Pippin sitting down indoors, on the lead and wearing their burgundy vest. Pippin is looking attentively at the camera.

Hearing dogs for people who are deafblind

Hearings dogs help people who are deafblind be more independent and get important information about their surroundings. This page covers…

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Two people using Deafblind Manual, closeup of their hands.

Learn Deafblind Manual

You can learn how to use Deafblind Manual on this page. This page also includes information about the Deafblind Manual…

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Sketch portrait of Helen Keller.

Who was Helen Keller?

The theme for International Women’s Day 2023 is embrace equity to create an inclusive world. You can celebrate with us…

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A lady standing on the beach, wearing a red top

Join us to #EmbraceEquity

You can embrace equity by making the world a more inclusive place for people with low vision and hearing loss. We…

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Nikki Morris, CEO of Deafblind UK. She is standing outside and smiling.

An interview with Nikki Morris, CEO of Deafblind UK

We chatted to our new CEO, Nikki Morris, to get to know her a bit better and hear about her…

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Carl Harper running outdoors.

Carl Harper is running the London Marathon for Deafblind UK!

Carl Harper from Tiptree, Essex is running the London Marathon 2023 to raise awareness for deafblindness and fundraise for Deafblind…

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Representation of hearing loss added to The Sims 4, a popular life simulation game

Hearing aids have been added to The Sims 4, a popular life simulation game developed by Electronic Arts (EA). The…

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Nicola standing outdoors next to a tree. She is wearing a red dress.

Nicola Schofield is running the London Marathon for Deafblind UK

Nicola Schofield from Pudsey, Leeds is running the London Marathon 2023 for Deafblind UK! This isn’t the first time Nicola…

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Bill Harper sitting indoors in a restaurant.

Bill Harper is running the London Marathon for Deafblind UK

Bill Harper from Walthamstow, London is running the London Marathon 2023 for Deafblind UK! Bill is a retired IT consultant…

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