Sense trustee, Roy Staines, had a close encounter with the Paralympic torch as it blazed a trail through London ahead of the Games.

Today the Government announced some important reforms to the special education needs system.

We are pleased that the Audit Commission has recognised that complex assessments need the specialist knowledge and skill only qualified and experienced social workers can provide.

Our CEO, Gillian Morbey pays tribute to the late Lord Morris of Manchester.

Surrey resident, Richard Herring (36), set up an online giving page for a charity trek he’s taking part in next year, he had no idea his donations would rocket from £0 to over £2,700- overnight!

The new Sense Manor Lodge children’s centre near Peterborough was officially opened by the Mayor of Market Deeping.

Are you interested in joining the Sense Usher focus group?

We are concerned that the Government has awarded another contract to Atos. Their track record of poor initial Work Capability Assessments is costing more in the long run, both in terms of money and anxiety to the individuals concerned.

Roll over Beethoven - there’s a new deaf composer in London, and he’s about to premiere mini-masterpieces to celebrate the Olympics.

In 2011, over 150 people took part in ‘Belonging and Participating’. This was a project that aimed to find out what being an active member of society means to deafblind people and their families.