17 percent of families waited over a year for their child to receive a social care assessment
New research by disability charity Sense has revealed the huge delays parents face to be seen by children’s social services, with families at “breaking point”.…
Digital resource hub to provide access to information and learning for people with deafblindness
National disability charity Sense International is launching a groundbreaking digital platform designed to empower people with deafblindness worldwide by providing vital information and resources online.…
New hub in Belfast to provide specialist support to help people with complex disabilities to socialise
Disability charity Sense will open a major new centre in Belfast next year, offering specialist support and services to people with complex disabilities and their…
Charity reinvents traditional sports for players with complex disabilities
People with complex disabilities will be able to meaningfully play snooker, rounders and badminton for the first time ever, thanks to a charity "reinventing" the…
14 million disabled people are ‘falling through the cracks’ as vital services miss out on Government funding
Ten disability charities have today criticised the Government for failing to provide emergency funding for vital services for disabled people, despite a significant increase in…
Prime Minister launches new drive to break down barriers faced by disabled people
Announced yesterday by Prime Minister Theresa May, injustices faced by disabled people in the workplace, at home and in the community will be addressed through…
New requirements to make information clearer for disabled people and carers
People with disabilities will benefit from improved health and care after new requirements have been released, ensuring they receive easily accessible information and support. The…