Blog posts by Naomi Dainty

An eye clinic professional

Supporting patients through lockdown

Deafblind UK supports patients through lockdown with support from the National Lottery Community Fund. National charity, Deafblind UK is offering…

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Concentration fatigue

In her latest blog, Deaf advocate and Deafblind UK Outreach Officer Louise Goldsmith finds out more about concentration fatigue and…

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Braille printer

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…

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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…

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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…

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The Deafblind UK headquarters

On the move

We are delighted to confirm that we have completed the sale of our headquarters building in Peterborough. The building was…

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learning to knit

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…

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Staying safe online

As the world continues to stay home to stay safe, more and more of us are going online. Unfortunately, cyber-attacks…

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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…

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Charles Bonnet Syndrome

Affecting up to 100,000 people in the UK, Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) causes vivid hallucinations as a result of severe…

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