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Henshaws

@henshaws.bsky.social

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Henshaws' charity supports people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations.

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Henshaws @henshaws.bsky.social · 13h

Accessibility is everywhere... tactile paving, braille on medication, raised dots on keypads.

💚Our latest blog explores these features and how they support people adapting to sight loss:
https://www.henshaws.org.uk/hints-and-tips/accessibility-features-of-everyday-items/

#Henshaws #Accessibility

A person wearing a colourful patterned shirt types on a keyboard at a desk with a computer in an office setting.

Two debit cards that both feature a notch on one edge; one also features two tactile lines.

Henshaws @henshaws.bsky.social · 3d

What a night! 🎶

Our Henshaws Hotspots performed a stunning version of Yesterday at their latest pub gig, spreading joy, confidence and community spirit through music. 💛

#Henshaws #HenshawsHotspots #LiveMusic #Inclusion

Henshaws @henshaws.bsky.social · 5d

Yesterday, our Digital Enablement Officer, Richard, spoke at the GM Digital Inclusion Summit 2025, where Mayor Andy Burnham gave the keynote. He shared how accessibility is key to ensuring everyone can connect, learn and live independently. 💚

#FixTheDigitalDivide #DigitalInclusion #Accessibility

Richard speaking at the Greater Manchester Digital Inclusion Summit 2025. The slide behind him reads “Disability Inclusion – Accessible design and inclusive co-creation, Richard Powell, Henshaws.”

Mayor Andy Burnham delivering the keynote at the Greater Manchester Digital Inclusion Summit 2025. The slide behind him reads “Keynote address: Why digital inclusion matters to Greater Manchester.”