Sensory impairment
Support and advice on safe mobility, daily living and communication skills to support across the spectrum of sensory loss: hard of hearing, deaf, deafened and deafblind.
Anyone may become disabled
This could be suddenly through accident, or gradually through illness, and some people are disabled from birth.
Whatever a person's disability, there are a range of different support options available that can help a person to maintain their independence.
Below is some information and support available if you experience:
- vision Impairment
- deafness or hearing loss
- deafblindness
- physical disabilities
Getting support
Vision impairment
About vision impairment, where to get help and the support available.
Hearing impairment
About hearing impairment and where to access help and support.
Deafblindness
About deafblindness and what help and support is available.
Further guidance
Physical disability
About physical disability and what help and support is available.
Driving and Blue Badge
Found out about the Blue Badge scheme and how to apply.
Benefits, debt and money advice
On this page there is information about the types of disability benefits available.