Get the support you need
Supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations.
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Specialist College
Supporting young adults with special education needs.
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Sight Loss Support Team
Supporting people living with sight loss.
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Arts and Crafts Centre
Henshaws Arts and Crafts we make more than art.
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Fundraising
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Our mission
Henshaws is a northern charity supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations.
We believe that, wherever they are, everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. Our support, advice and training enables people and their families to build skills, develop confidence, help each other and look forward to a more positive future.
How we helped last year
Supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations.
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96 % of Henshaws Specialist College Students reached their education targets.
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2,965 people living with sight loss supported in Greater Manchester and Merseyside.
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19,000 artmaker sessions completed at Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre.
Latest News
Latest insights from the best in care. Explore industry trends, challenges, and solutions.
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Arts & CraftsPosted Apr 2025
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Children & Young People
Transform a Child’s Life Today
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Fundraising
Beer Fest Returns to Knaresborough for a Weekend of Great Beer, Food, and Live Music
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Sight Loss
Louise: How one question lead to so much more
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Fundraising
Take Part in the Children Charity Auction and Support Henshaws
Posted Feb 2025