Blog posts by Naomi Dainty
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…
Deafblind UK launches sign language translation on its website this Sign Language Week
It’s Sign Language Week and what better way to mark it than to add British Sign Language (BSL) translations to…
Deafblind UK calls for BSL Bill to recognise deafblindness
Deafblind UK joins thousands of people from the Deaf community across the UK in supporting the BSL Bill, a legal…
Fundraising ideas
We rely on our generous supporters to help us make a difference to people who are deafblind. With nearly 450,000…
New Deafblind Studies courses launching soon
A new package of specialist courses aimed at improving care for those impacted by combined hearing and sight loss are…
Express yourself!
Whether you consider yourself an artist or not, creativity plays a part in everyone’s lives. It could be experimenting with…
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder?
Seasonal Affective Disorder, commonly abbreviated to SAD, is a mood disorder where people experience depressive symptoms at the same time…