Talking Sense blog
People like you, writing about their experiences of complex needs and all things Sense.
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Welfare changes: what they mean for disabled people with complex needs
Here’s what’s changing – and what still needs to be challenged.
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Why PIP is a lifeline for disabled people like me
Megan is a disabled mum, influencer and disability advocate from Suffolk. With the recent announcement of changes to disability benefits, Megan explains how PIP supports her daily life.
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Giving back to Sense after four decades of support
Susan's passion for architecture and design led her to an incredible opportunity to be involved in a pioneering Sense project.
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70 years of trailblazing support for disabled people
Steve reflects on how championing person-centred care has always been Sense's ethos.
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What the government’s changes to benefits mean for disabled people
Steven explains the announced changes to disability benefits and how they could impact disabled people.
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Supporting Paul through every stage of life
In our 70th anniversary year, Christine reflects on the support that her son, Paul, has received from Sense for over 40 years.
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How to get an EHCP: Advice from a parent who’s been through it
Getting an EHCP in place for your child can be a long road. Here, Vanessa shares a bit about how she did it, and her advice for other parents.
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Making disabled people’s voices heard in parliament
Our campaigns officer, Steven, travelled to 10 Downing Street to hand in our latest petition and speak to MPs about the pressing issues facing disabled people today.
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Mo’s tireless campaigning for people with disabilities to be heard
Sense has supported Mo for a few years, and now he’s doing an incredible amount to support us.
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How drumming with Sense has brought Autunm to life
It's amazing to see how drumming brings Autunm, who has autism and learning difficulties, out of her shell.
