Graphic banner with a bright yellow background, with lineart style paper aeroplanes on the right hand side and the Deafblind Convention logo on the left hand side. Text reads 'Embracing change, 6 October 2022, Online event. Join us and explore how deafblindness forces us to change and how a changing world impacts deafblindness.'

The Deafblind Convention is tomorrow, and we hope you’re as excited as we are for this online event exploring our theme of ‘Embracing Change’ with deafblindness! In this article, you’ll … Read more

Portrait of Catarina Rivera. She has long dark brown hair that falls just below her shoulders and is smiling.

We are delighted to welcome Catarina Rivera, deafblind advocate and DEI consultant, as our keynote speaker at the Deafblind Convention! Catarina’s speech, ‘The future of work must prioritise disability inclusion’, … Read more

The new course is accepting applications to commence studies in March 2023 and is based on the belief that everyone living with deafblindness has the right to be supported by … Read more

The Trustees, staff, volunteers and members of Deafblind UK were devastated to hear the news of Her Majesty The Queen’s passing.   Her Majesty had, throughout her reign,  done so … Read more

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Deafblind UK is set to launch a project created to connect those struggling with the challenges of sight and hearing loss in South Wales to local social opportunities. Thanks to … Read more

Deafblind Awareness Week runs from 27th June – 3rd July and the charity Deafblind UK is encouraging us to get “in the know” about deafblindness, during the week so we … Read more

Dr Peter Simcock looking at the camera.

We are delighted to welcome Dr Peter Simcock, Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Birmingham City University, as a deafblind ambassador! Our ambassadors are all passionate about helping people with … Read more

Paul and Lee standing next to each other in front of their tandem bike.

Lee from Chelmsford is 41 and has both sight and hearing loss. He wants to show the world just how important Deafblind UK’s support is to him, so has set … Read more

It’s Sign Language Week and what better way to mark it than to add British Sign Language (BSL) translations to our website! Deaf users can now view or request BSL … Read more

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we are delighted to launch our new EDI (Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion) project to support minority communities. We are here to support the … Read more

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