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Sense is the leading national charity that supports and campaigns for children and adults who are deafblind

Communication

The documents below are available in PDF format, using Adobe Acrobat Reader and also in text format. You can also request paper copies using the order form.

Current publications

  • How do people who are deafblind communicate? This factsheet shows a range of ways of communicating with a deafblind person as depending on their needs.
  • Challenging behaviour in adults This factsheet describes what is meant by 'challenging behaviour' and how to help someone with this.
  • Deafblind manual alphabet Also known as finger-spelling, the Deafblind Manual Alphabet is a method of spelling out words onto a deafblind person's hand.
  • Block Block is a manual form of communication where words are spelled out on to the palm of the deafblind person's hand.