Publications for professionals

Explains how Sense offers specialist assessments, advice and training to individuals and groups working with deafblind people.

One of a series of leaflets published to inform social services departments about Sense services.

Illustrates the range of living options provided by Sense - from group homes to independent supported living.

Describes the wide range of day opportunities Sense offers to deafblind people – from educational programmes to leisure and vocational training.

Sense and NDCS have been working together to develop these guidelines. They are aimed at those who have a duty of care for deaf children. The guidelines aim to draw attention to the need for vision care for children born deaf.

Written for the professionals, this document explains how to ensure deafblind children and young people access education through high quality support.

This toolkit explains how to put the Deafblind Guidance into action for children.

Primarily for use by social care professionals, these standards aim to encourage high quality provision for deafblind people.

This booklet explains how you can help to make sure that older deafblind people get the support they need.

This booklet explains how you can help to make sure that older deafblind people get the support they need.

The third in a series of leaflets advising health professionals about communication. The leaflet deals with sharing information with older deafblind people.

The first in a series of leaflets advising health professionals about communication. The leaflet deals with sharing information with deafblind children and their families.

The second in a series of leaflets advising health professionals about communication. The leaflet deals with sharing information with people with Usher syndrome and their families.

For full details of our findings, read a copy of the report.

This document is aimed at health professionals and offers advice about how to communicate with any deafblind people you may meet in your work. It is available as a PDF.