Tag: deafblind
Can you recognise deafblindness?
All young people have the right to a high quality education which is tailored to their specific needs, says Carolyn Greig.
However young people are...
Supporting deafblind children in Kenya
Clair Watson visits an East-African specialist unit that’s setting new standards for SEN support.
In 2002, it was estimated that 5.9 million children attended primary...
Meeting complex needs
Steve Rose examines how changes in the law are affecting those who support children with multi-sensory impairments
Intervenors needed for deafblind kids
Deafblind children should get one-to-one support from specialists called intervenors, says the charity Sense. Intervenors are highly trained professionals who work with deafblind children...
National deafblind awards
At a ceremony in London in October, the national deafblind charity, SENSE, presented its Sense Awards, recognising people for campaigning, volunteering and working for...
Service directory for deafblind people
UK charity Sense has launched The Deafblind Directory which allows deafblind people and their carers to search for service providers ranging from interpreters to...
Book Reviews
Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
