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About Sense

We believe everyone should be able to take part in life, no matter their disability.

Our work helps thousands of people who are deafblind or who have complex disabilities to communicate, experience the world and fulfil their potential.

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Thanks to specialist support from Sense, we’ve figured out how to make Christmas as special for Verity as it is for the rest of the family.
Sarah, Verity’s Mum

Latest blog posts

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The cost of living crisis means Christmas is just another day for my family

Kerry, who has multiple health conditions, explains how the high cost of living is affecting her and her family this Christmas.

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Eight Christmas gift ideas for adults with sensory impairments

People who are deafblind share ideas for gifts that are meaningful and useful to them.

Verity in her wheelchair meeting Santa, who is kneeling beside her.

Our whole family can enjoy Christmas together thanks to Sense

Sarah explains how support from Sense has helped her daughter Verity, who has complex disabilities, to embrace Christmas.

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Help a child like Luca find their magic key

Deafblindness can be very isolating for a child. But you can help them find the magic key to communicate with their family.

In front of a wide river, a woman in a wheelchair smiles at the camera, with two young men either side of her. One of the boys is saluting the camera.

Cost of living

Will you join over 80,000 others and add your name to demand more support for disabled people in the cost of living crisis?

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Bring joy, laughter and wonder to a child who is deafblind or has complex disabilities.