Hutchinson Deafblind trust - Support and advice

The charity was registered in 2009 by a small group of dedicated Trustees who wish to raise awareness of and support those who are deafblind and their carers.

HDBT is a specialist support across Yorkshire for children and adults who are deafblind or have multi-sensory impairment.

• direct support from our specialist family support worker
• advice and support via telephone and mail
• baby signing groups
• play and learn sensory groups
• family activity days
• small financial grants
• specialist training for families and professionals
• assessments

The Hutchinson Deafblind Trust provides small grants to assist those who are affected by severe combined hearing and visual impairment, resulting in difficulties in communication, mobility and access to information. Grants may be used to buy items, take a respite break or access training and development.