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How to plan an accessible Christmas party
When planning a Christmas party it's important to consider inclusivity. Disability advocate Jeffie explains how.
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How we use music to support children who are deafblind
Arthur's support worker Nicky explains how important music has been for connecting Arthur to the world around him.
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6 top tips for creating an inclusive classroom for children with disabilities
Carly, a SEN tutor from Sense College, gives her top tips on teaching disabled students.
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Autumn budget 2024: what it means for disabled people and families
A lot of changes were announced in the Budget. Now we have a clearer idea what it means for disabled people.
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How to communicate with someone who is deafblind
At first, communicating with someone who is both deaf and blind may seem daunting. But it doesn’t need to be!
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Sense College has given Luke the skills to thrive
At Sense College Peterborough, Luke’s caring nature and belting laugh have made him a popular character.
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Gaming opened up a new world for me and my Virtual Buddy
Chloe and her Virtual Buddy Yomna have used the game Roblox as a way of getting to know each other.
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Shining a light on Arthur’s achievements
Since finding Sense, Arthur’s mum, Samantha, has learned so much about how to communicate and play with her 3-year-old son.
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Just because I’m deafblind doesn’t mean I shouldn’t have equal access to live events
After sharing his frustration at booking accessible concert tickets, Steven got a deluge of negative comments.
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How to write good alt text
Alt text makes images accessible for people who use screen readers. Find out more about how to use it.