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Why positive disability representation in the media matters
Why are negative portrayals of disabled characters so damaging, and what are the benefits when a disabled character is portrayed positively?
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How to ask for reasonable adjustments
The law says that every disabled person has the right to “reasonable adjustments” to meet their needs at work. Find out what to ask for and how to start the conversation.
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We found love, and Sense are supporting us to be there for each other
Emma and Ben live together at Otterhayes, a Sense Supported Living service. Tracy, who leads on identity, sex and relationships work at Sense, meets with them regularly to help them communicate and be there for each other.
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Eight Christmas gift ideas for children with visual and/or hearing impairments
Finding something that a young person with sensory impairments can engage with is more important than quantity of presents. Here are Sense's eight top gift ideas.
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What does inclusion mean at Sense?
Our head of Inclusion and Wellbeing, Benjamin, wraps up our Black History Month blog series. He shares his insights into Sense’s journey towards…
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Finding out about Windrush
Jacqui shares her mum’s Windrush story and the impact this event had on their family. I’d heard people talk about Windrush before,…
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My fight for support to see at work
Patrick’s experiences with employers and the Access to Work programme haven’t always been positive. Patrick recalls how their lack of understanding and support…
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What Disability Pride Month means to me
July is Disability Pride Month. This year, it’s prompted me to think about what “disability pride” means to me.
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People who are deafblind respond to five common myths about deafblindness
For Deafblind Awareness Week, three people who are deafblind discuss common myths about deafblindness.
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As a photographer who is deafblind, I challenge stereotypes every day
Ian Treherne is a professional photographer from Southend, Essex. In this blog for Deafblind Awareness Week 2023, he tells us about his love of photography and fighting for inclusion.
