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Blog posts by Naomi Dainty
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Deafblind UK expands services for people impacted by Usher Syndrome
At Deafblind UK, we are expanding our services for people impacted by Usher syndrome, including those who have previously been…
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Running Blind, Helen’s story of deafblindness, running and fundraising
Helen had lived with hearing loss all her life, but had no idea that she would also lose her sight…
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Our request to the new Government
With over 450,000 people living with deafblindness in the UK and a general election fast approaching, we’re calling on the…
Deafblind UK is shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2024
We are delighted to announce that Deafblind UK has made the shortlist for this year’s Charity Awards, the longest-running and…
Deafblind UK becomes Deafblind International board member
Deafblind UK is proudly on the board of Deafblind International (DbI) as CEO Nikki Morris becomes a Board member of…
The 18th Deafblind International World Conference
Deafblind UK’s Ambassador, Dr Peter Simcock, reports on his time at the 18th Deafblind International World Conference in Ottawa, Canada……
A refreshed look
Deafblind UK is a modern and forward thinking charity, with a long history and rich heritage. It is important that…
Deafblind UK to present international research at the Deafblind International 18th World Conference
Deafblind UK is set to be a key contributor to the Deafblind International (DbI) 18th World Conference in Ottowa later…
Tune into sight and hearing this Deafblind Awareness Week
Deafblind Awareness Week runs from 26th June – 2nd July and Deafblind UK is encouraging us to ‘tune in’ to…
Buildings light up for Deafblind Awareness Week
Iconic buildings across Northern Ireland will be lit up on 27th June, to celebrate Deafblind Awareness Week 2023. The following…