Talking Sense blog
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The Joy of Knowing Pete
In her latest book, Hazel reflects on her son's brief life and long legacy.
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Discovering our strength, with a helping hand
We’ve been chatting with Páuric's mum, Janine, to get to know their Sense story. Páuric is one of our Run For 2022 champions!
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Why disabled people with complex needs, need sexuality and relationships support
Tracy Girling, a sexuality and relationships adviser for Sense, explains what that means, and why her role is so important.
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Our world was closing in, now it’s more special than ever
With the help of Sense, Remi has overcome so many challenges. We speak to mum, Sukhi, to learn more about Remi’s story.
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Our rising electricity bills are forcing us to cut back on food and other essentials
Keith and Helen are full-time carers for their son Geordie. Here, Keith tells us how the cost of living crisis is affecting their family.
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I’ll never forget my son’s first steps
Ernie is one of this year’s Run For champions. His mum Helen shares the story of his first steps to inspire you to take on the challenge!
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We’re providing emergency financial support to disabled households – here’s why
The government needs to provide a long-term solution to the cost of living crisis. Until then, charities must help people in financial hardship.
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The cost of living crisis is driving us into debt
Claire, 57, is already £2,000 in debt and afraid it's going to get worse as costs keep climbing.
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Sense Awards: Your nominations are powerful
Our annual award ceremony is just around the corner – you’ve got one more week to nominate the outstanding people in your life!
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Three key ways to fight the workforce crisis in health and social care
Recruitment and retention issues could have devastating consequences for the disabled people who receive care and support.
