Blog posts by Naomi Dainty
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…
Opportunities to support summer camp for deafblind children in Essex
Usher Kids UK is set to host its second ever summer camp, ‘USHthis’ at Fairplay House near Witham, this July….
Top award for our inclusive raceday at Market Rasen Racecourse
We’re celebrating with Market Rasen Racecourse after the UK’s first-ever “sensory” raceday experience, designed for people living with sight and…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The Trustees, staff, volunteers and members of Deafblind UK were devastated to hear the news of Her Majesty The Queen’s…
Deafblind Community Reconnections project set to improve social opportunities for people with sight and hearing loss in South Wales
Deafblind UK is set to launch a project created to connect those struggling with the challenges of sight and hearing…
Ramadan hacks
We support many people who observe Ramadan but while many of us can take acts of devotion for granted, those…
What is depression?
“We all have times when our mood is low, and we’re feeling sad or miserable about life. Usually, these feelings…
Keeping safe online
We spoke to internet safety organisation, Get Safe Online, about how to use the internet safely… Few can deny the…
Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and make a difference in your community.
Research suggests that volunteering can reduce feelings of stress, anger, anxiety, and depression as well as boosting our mood as…