Talking Sense blog
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For lots of people, the pandemic is far from over
Steven shares his view on the latest research that shows disabled people account for over half of all Covid-19 deaths.
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Making sense of the Queen’s Speech
What is the Queen's Speech and what was in it for disabled people with complex needs?
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Getting a bit of my life back
Natalie was diagnosed with Usher syndrome when she was 29, but has found confidence and strength in her voice as one of our campaigners.
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Another broken promise, the Health and Care Bill fails to fix social care
Last night, as I watched the Health and Care Bill return to the Lords, my heart sank. Despite the hard work of many charities, MPs…
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Braille readers, from text to touch
The ability to translate digital text into braille has some exciting implications for inclusivity.
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The end of free Covid testing in England is a huge worry for families and those who are ‘extremely vulnerable’ from Covid
From 1 April 2022, people in England will have to pay for symptomatic and asymptomatic Covid-19 testing.
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Overcoming the loneliness of siblingship
Jahnavi was excited to become an older sister, but when Kashav was born with complex needs she realised their relationship would be different.
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Sense Holidays – for Mylo, it was Disneyland
Ruth talks to us about how her little boy’s Sense Holiday benefited him – and the rest of the family.
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Covid inquiry: a chance to change
Richard our CEO, tells us what needs to be included in the forthcoming Covid-19 inquiry.
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Deaf identity and film
Seeing different identities in the media isn’t just about representation, but self-identity too.
