This year, Deafblind UK is delighted to welcome three fantastic Peterborough-based charities to the Rainbow Run 2026! We are so pleased to offer supporters of these wonderful local charities the chance to … Read more
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In the world of work, having a disability can sometimes feel isolating. There may be moments when you feel overlooked, misunderstood or excluded, even though all you want is the opportunity to … Read more
[Image description] four colleagues stand together smiling. From left to right: Peter Simcock (Centre Lead, Deafblind UK Centre for Education and Research, Birmingham City University), Nikki Morris (CEO Deafblind UK), … Read more
The people who rely on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) every day are the people best placed to help improve it. That’s why we recently brought together people living with deafblindness … Read more
Hi, I’m Kelly. I’m 49 years young (ahem) and I run my own small independent business in Derbyshire called 13 BENDS DESIGN. I’m very proud and often gobsmacked that my … Read more
“Living with deafblindness from Usher Syndrome and as a mum too, it’s good to share all my experience over the years. Wearing hearing aids for 48 years and learning with … Read more
“We’re really grateful to Deafblind UK; they were so supportive when my mother, Mary, went into a care home. Now, we keep her memory alive with a tribute page and … Read more
“Helping others doesn’t always require something extraordinary, sometimes just a little bravery, confidence and courage to step forward and do something.” When Daniel Barham from Romford, Essex, signed up to … Read more
Preparing for an interview can feel daunting. There are nerves, anxiety, deciding what to wear, remembering what to say, and trying to show why you’re the right person for the … Read more
Together, we can help close the employment gap and ensure that people with dual sensory loss have every opportunity to succeed in meaningful, rewarding work.