Anxiety is a feeling of unease that could feel like worry or fear. Symptoms of anxiety include feeling restless, unable to sleep or having an increased heart rate. Other symptoms … Read more
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Writing a will is really important to ensure loved ones know what you want after you pass away. Wills help families to know what to do with property, money and … Read more
Social prescription is a form of treatment in which a GP refers a patient to local non-clinical services. These are often run by volunteer-led organisations within the community. Social prescription … Read more
A Blue Badge is a permit that allows you to use disabled parking spaces – which are usually closer to your destination. This can make it easier to access shops … Read more
Life with sight and hearing loss has its challenges, but for some people, it motivates them to challenge themselves even further. We spoke to three people who have rather interesting … Read more
Do those words fill you with excitement or dread? The relaxing of the lockdown restrictions is widely associated with positivity, getting back to normal and being re-united with friends and … Read more
Helen Keller is one of the most well-known deafblind people in history, famous for her political activism, lecturing, writing and for being the first deafblind person to earn a bachelor … Read more
Covid-19 has affected us all in so many different ways. Here, our chairman Robert describes his experiences of being deafblind during the pandemic. When the first lockdown began, I immediately … Read more
It is undeniable that lockdown has been really hard but as isolated as we may have felt, it is comforting to know we are all in this together, and it … Read more
If sight and hearing loss affects your mobility, communication or ability to access information then you are entitled to a specialist deafblind assessment. This is an assessment by your Local … Read more