Events

If you want to find out more about Deafblind UK or how to live better with sight and hearing loss then why not join one of our events. See below for more details.

Fortnightly online BSL group

Virtual event

Are you a BSL user who would like to be part of a friendly online group? Find out more today about joining in with our next Zoom call! Our groups ... Read more

TalkTech: British Wireless for the Blind Fund (BWBF)

Virtual event

BWBF are a longstanding national charity specialising in the free loans of specially adapted radio equipment for people living with sensory loss. Simon will tell us more about their products and how you can benefit from their personalized services.  

TalkTech: RNIB Technology for Life Team

Virtual event

Today we welcome back Mo and Mark from the RNIB Technology for Life Team. As always they are keen to share their latest technological developments that we can all benefit from in our daily lives. We warmly invite them back! 

TalkTech: Advanced Bionics

Virtual event

Today, we are really excited to be joined by Advanced Bionics – cochlear implant providers for the NHS and the private sector. They will outline how much cochlear implant technology has advanced in the last 30 years, explain how cochlear implants systems work and give valuable advice and information to assist you on every step of your journey to hearing. 

TalkTech: BrightSign Glove

Virtual event

The BrightSign glove translates any sign language into speech – even your own! Hadeel Ayoub is the company founder and Erhan Uckun is Director of Business development for BrightSign. We are really looking forward to hearing more from them about this latest innovation and how its companion app can give access to other features such as different voice choices, real time language translation and supporting text output. A great session to look forward too!  

Face to face social groups

Some of our face to face community groups are back up and running again following the pandemic. These groups are a great way to meet new people and get out ... Read more

Fortnightly video call social group

Our video social groups are a great way to meet new people and socialise from the comfort of your own home. They're ideal if you prefer to lipread or use ... Read more

Fortnightly telephone social group

Our telephone groups are great for chatting to a small group of people over the phone and enjoying some mood-boosting socialising. It’s really easy to join and great fun! All ... Read more

Sensory Reconnections Event

Join us at the Sensory Reconnections Event to meet a range of organisations who can provide support, information and ideas to help you
stay independent and connected.

Sensory Information Event

Join us at the Sensory Information Event to meet a range of organisations who can provide support, information and ideas to help you stay independent and connected.

Deafblind Convention: Embracing Change

Virtual event

The hugely popular Deafblind Convention is back and bigger than ever! We will be joined by world class speakers who will focus on the topic of ‘Embracing Change’.

World Gaming Day 2022

Virtual event

Join Deafblind UK for World Gaming Day 2022! Are you a dab hand at Mario Kart? Or is Scrabble more your thing? Whatever your choice of game we’d like you ... Read more

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