In the media

Welcome to our In the media section. Here is where you can download some of the many articles that have appeared in the national and local press about our work and activities.

July 2013

12 July - Plans for new centre for disabled children - Hendon Today
10 July - New centre for deafblind children in North London - Hearing Times
8 July - Plans for new deafblind centre - Barnet Times 
2 July - Charities criticise "unrealistic threshold" - homecare.co.uk

June 2013

30 June - Charity shops launched to boost Sense - Clacton Gazette
28 June - 'Sense of Space - A multi-sensory performance by deafblind artists' - Able magazine
27 June - Welfare cap risks 'penalising disabled people' - Disabled and Supportive Carer
27 June - Osborne puts curb on welfare - Herald Scotland
27 June - National deaf charities respond to government spending review- Hearing Times
26 June - Welfare to be set overall cap - Daily Telegraph
25 June - Sense speaks out about fears for older people with sight and hearing loss - myageingparent.com
24 June - Deafblind people unaware of help - Birmingham Post
24 June - Sense speaks out about fears for older people with sight and hearing loss - Mature Times
12 June - Sense Cymru receives £400,000 grant - Hearing Times
10 June - New disability benefit introduced to replace 'outdated' DLA - Information Daily
7 June - Lottery grant helps young deafblind people move into adulthood - Media Trust
6 June - Mary Guest obituary - Guardian
5 June - Providing social care for people with disabilities provides economic benefits - Learning Disability Today
4 June - In Touch interview with Liz Ball about a radio braille project - BBC Radio 4

May 2013

30 May - Babies will be born deaf and blind if teenagers don't get MMR to prevent rubella timebomb, warns leading scientist
30 May - Wales faces an 'MMR timebomb', warns top medic - Wales Online
29 May - Rubella feature - BBC Radio 4 Women's Hour (full programme on BBC iPlayer - no transcript available)
20 May - Sophie Mitchell to add a touch of glamour to the Stratford Food Festival - Midlands Business News
19 May - Rubella warning after Swansea measles outbreak - BBC
17 May - Wales measles epidemic prompts rubella outbreak warning  - BBC Online
15 May - Kind rugby stars charity efforts go down a treat for customers of Frankie & Benny's - Peterborough City Online
10 May - Nurse to take international volunteering journey - Hearing Times

April 2013

29 April - Bromsgrove man takes on the London Marathon in a tutu – Bromsgrove Advertiser
25 April- MMR and Rubella - Guardian
25 April - Adam Corbally’s marathon effort for charity – Manchester Evening News
21 April - Penarth man calls on others to volunteer – Penarth Times
15 April - Richard Kramer joins Sense as deputy chief executive – Third Sector
06 April - Toy monkey will participate in marathon for deafblind charity – Northampton Herald & Echo
01 April - Edgware Apprentice star Gabrielle Omar prepares to run marathon for deaf-blind charity Sense – Edgware & Mill Hill Times

March 2013

16 March - Former GB rower gears up for London Marathon – Wimbledon Guardian
02 March - Kendal actress to run London Marathon – The Westmorland Gazette

 

First published: Thursday 23 May 2013
Updated: Friday 12 July 2013