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Buildings light up for Deafblind Awareness Week
Iconic buildings across Northern Ireland will be lit up on 27th June, to celebrate Deafblind Awareness Week 2023. The following…
Opportunities to support summer camp for deafblind children in Essex
Usher Kids UK is set to host its second ever summer camp, ‘USHthis’ at Fairplay House near Witham, this July….
Megan’s story – climbing Ben Nevis for Deafblind UK
Megan is climbing Ben Nevis to raise awareness of deafblindness and fundraise for us this month. Read on to find…
Deafblind UK are sponsors of QAC Sight Village 2023
Deafblind UK is excited to announce our sponsorship of QAC Sight Village’s 2023 events! The Sight Village events take place…
Deafblind UK receives funding from the Shears Foundation
We were surprised and delighted when the Shears Foundation recently awarded us nearly double the amount of funding that we…
Deafblind UK welcomes Nikki Morris as new Chief Executive Officer
Deafblind UK has welcomed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Nikki Morris joined us on 1st January after her predecessor,…
Deafblind UK welcomes Dr Liz Hodges as an Ambassador!
We’re really excited to announce that Dr Liz Hodges has joined our team as an Ambassador. Liz has worked with…
Top award for our inclusive raceday at Market Rasen Racecourse
We’re celebrating with Market Rasen Racecourse after the UK’s first-ever “sensory” raceday experience, designed for people living with sight and…
Deafblind UK wins the ScottishPower Foundation Education Award
Deafblind UK’s Education Project won the prestigious ScottishPower Foundation Education Award at the annual ceremony in Glasgow on 1st November….
Deafblind UK welcomes Kelly Taylor as a Deafblind Ambassador
We are delighted to welcome Kelly Taylor to the Deafblind UK team as a Deafblind Ambassador! Kelly Taylor is passionate…
Taking part in different kinds of research
This article was written by Dr Jasleen K Jolly, of the Vision and Eye Research Institute in Cambridge. Medical research…
Run the TCS London Marathon 2025
Sunday 27 April 2025 Experience the amazing atmosphere of one of the most iconic sporting events in the world, running…
Open Hand Magazine
Open Hand is our free, quarterly magazine containing articles and information that are tailored specifically to people with dual sensory loss.
There are very few publications designed for this specific market and so Open Hand gives its readers valuable information that they may not otherwise have known and reminds readers about Deafblind UK’s support services.