
Deafblind UK
@deafblinduk
National charity helping people with sight and hearing loss to live the lives they want #deafblind #deaf #blind #charity
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"It's not always obvious what someone is going through, the people around us may be smiling on the outside, but struggling on the inside." Helplines Partnership đ If you or someone you care for with sensory loss needs help or support then please get in touch with our friendly helpline


Meet Sam, an elite athlete, lioness, para champion⊠and Deafblind UK Ambassador! Yes, the wonderful Samantha Gough has joined our team as an Ambassador to help us squash stigmas about sight and hearing loss. Samâs impressive sporting history includes captaining the England

Donât miss this! đïž Tune into BBC Radio 4 tonight at 8:40 pm to hear Deafblind UK Ambassador Dr Peter Simcock and Chair Robert Nolan chat with BBCâs Peter White about our brand-new Centre for Education and Research. They'll be delving into the need for research and how this will


What an epic evening â our very first firewalk at the beautiful Peterborough Cathedral ! đ„ Over 60 brave soles walked over hot coals to raise thousands for people affected by deafblindness across the country. Huge thanks to Peterborough Cathedral and to all our amazing participants

They came, they saw, they sizzled. Yesterday our fearless fundraisers braved the burn and walked across hot coals at Peterborough Cathedral, all in the name of a good cause! Every fiery step taken helps us raise vital funds, and we couldnât be more proud (or impressed). Talk about


âI can see you, but I canât see TV, I canât read. I canât see my boys playing rugby and soccer, and it has been a very stressful time because Iâm used to soaking it all up. Itâs distressing. You get emotional, but you have to get used to it because Iâm lucky to have the life I




Good job we bought the sunscreen! Look out for us at mile 15 of the TCS London Marathon - give us a wave if you see us! (PS, how 'on brand' is Megan in her pink skirt? The marketing team are proud of you!)


The biggest congratulations to everyone who conquered todayâs TCS London Marathon , but especially to Ben, Zoe, Warren, George, Robert, Tim, James, Lewis, Virat and Maisie for joining #TeamDeafblindUK and raising over ÂŁ22,000 to help the thousands of people we support to live better
