I can’t believe I get to run the London Marathon! What an incredible charity Deafblind are, and as they’ve chosen me to represent and fundraise for them, here is a … Read more
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Hello I’m Robert, I’m 66, deafblind, Chair of Deafblind UK and about to run the London Marathon – what could possibly go wrong? I’ve always been a keen runner and … Read more
I did sport at school but never very well. I was always towards the back of the cross-country runs. When I left school I did gym work but never ran … Read more
I’ve always enjoyed being outdoors and when at University I found running to be a great escape from lecture halls and libraries. During University I ran my first 10k, half … Read more
In 2024, writer Katie Thompson will be taking on the London Marathon to raise funds for Deafblind UK. Katie was honoured to be asked back in 2018 and looks forward … Read more
Deafblind UK School Liaison Officer Carolyn, has taken up the opportunity to personally challenge herself by taking on The 2024 London Marathon. Below Carolyn talks about why she decided to … Read more
As a charity, we think it’s crucial not just to help and support our members day-to-day but to aim for bigger goals. That’s why we’re committed to putting effort and … Read more
Deafblind UK’s Ambassador, Dr Peter Simcock, reports on his time at the 18th Deafblind International World Conference in Ottawa, Canada… With over 500 delegates from across the world, the theme … Read more
Our helpline advisor Angela took to the skies to raise awareness for deafblindness It was a day filled with excitement and adrenaline as our helpline advisor, Angela, embarked on a … Read more
Deafblind UK is a modern and forward thinking charity, with a long history and rich heritage. It is important that our brand reflects where we are now and that it … Read more