Loneliness and isolation are critical issues for visually impaired young people. We know that people affected by sight loss are more than twice as likely to have experienced difficulties with unhappiness or depression than the UK average. Despite this, only...
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It's Father's Day weekend! We chatted to three incredible Dads who’ll be celebrating (and celebrated) this Father's Day. Fight for Sight and Vision Foundation's Chief Financial Officer, Olly, Trustee, Amit and Regular Contributor, Chris are at different stages of fatherhood...
Joe Kallas (left) and Joe Pepper (right) are more than just namesakes, they have known each other since they were babies, and their mothers were in the same NCT group. Three decades later, both are still close friends and have...
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To celebrate Volunteers Week, we want to share the story of one of our previous volunteers, Kerry. After joining the Vision Foundation team in 2021 as a volunteer, supporting with operations at Head Office, Kerry was employed as our Grants...
Pride Month is celebrated in June every year as a tribute to the trailblazers involved in the Stonewall Riots. Whether your Pride Month includes hosting or attending events, sharing information online, or connecting with other community members, it's important to...
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Vision Foundation wouldn’t be able to achieve everything it does without the wonderful and generous volunteers who give their time to support the visually impaired community. From helping out in our shops and donation centres, to cheering along marathon runners,...
Read more about Brinda’s journey – Volunteers Week
Vision Foundation wouldn’t be able to achieve everything it does without the wonderful and generous volunteers who give their time to support the visually impaired community. From helping out in our shops and donation centres, to cheering along marathon runners,...
Read more about What it’s like to volunteer with Vision Foundation…
Ahead of the start of series 10 of Love Island next week, the Islanders have recorded self descriptions for blind and partially sighted audiences. In addition to the usual "Meet the Islanders" feature, where viewers hear about their lifestyle, relationships...
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Cycling for charity is a family affair! If you were about to undertake a gruelling 100-mile cycle through and around the nation’s capital, how would you be feeling? We caught up with the cycling dream team, a.k.a. father and son...
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We are delighted to welcome Gemma Owen to our organisation as Fight for Sight's Young Ambassador. Gemma is passionate about using her platform to raise awareness of sight loss. Gemma is an international dressage rider, business owner, and TV personality. Her...
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