My child has both hearing and vision impairment, where can I get help?
SENSE provides support for children and adults and children living with complex disabilities and those who are deafblind. Sense helps people communicate and experience the world.
The National Deaf Children's Society who are the leading UK charity for deaf children may also be able to provide support.
Usher Kids UK is a network established to support, inform, connect and advocate for children diagnosed with Usher syndrome and their families. Usher syndrome is a rare genetic condition which affects hearing, vision, and in some case, balance.
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