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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…

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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….

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Get involved this World Gaming Day

Whether you’re tearing up the tracks in Mario Kart or settling in for an evening strategizing over a game of…

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New deafblind studies course from Birmingham City University enhanced by materials from Deafblind UK

The new course is accepting applications to commence studies in March 2023 and is based on the belief that everyone…

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Trustees, staff, volunteers and members of Deafblind UK were devastated to hear the news of Her Majesty The Queen’s…

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Deafblind Community Reconnections project set to improve social opportunities for people with sight and hearing loss in South Wales

Deafblind UK is set to launch a project created to connect those struggling with the challenges of sight and hearing…

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Become “In the know” this Deafblind Awareness Week

Deafblind Awareness Week runs from 27th June – 3rd July and the charity Deafblind UK is encouraging us to get…

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Deafblind UK welcomes Dr Peter Simcock as a deafblind ambassador!

We are delighted to welcome Dr Peter Simcock, Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Birmingham City University, as a deafblind…

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Deafblind man to cycle 20km to raise money for charity

Lee from Chelmsford is 41 and has both sight and hearing loss. He wants to show the world just how…

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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.