News – Page 15 of 19 – Vision Foundation
x

Latest

David Blunkett headshot

Rt Hon Lord David Blunkett joins as Vision Foundation Vice President

We are delighted to announce that the Rt Hon Lord David Blunkett has joined us as Vice President of the Vision Foundation. Together, we can drive the changes needed to ensure a better future for London’s sight loss community. ...

Read more about Rt Hon Lord David Blunkett joins as Vision Foundation Vice President

Image shows Amit playing with his two children and guide dog, Kika, in the garden.

Dads, dogs and flat pack furniture

This Fathers Day we're shining a spotlight on social media's @blinddad_UK : campaigner, public speaker, dad of two and now author Dr Amit Patel. ...

Read more about Dads, dogs and flat pack furniture

social distance sign inside a tube carriage

Coming out of lockdown

Our first virtual webinar welcomed 50 participants from organisations working with blind and partially sighted people to get a better understanding on how to navigate coming out of lockdown....

Read more about Coming out of lockdown

Volunteers week logo

Volunteers’ Week

This week (1st – 7th June) marks the annual Volunteers Week. Although we'll be celebrating it under very different circumstances to previous years, we want to shout out about the fantastic people who volunteer with us....

Read more about Volunteers’ Week

mental health awareness week logo

Mental Health Awareness Week (all year round)

Mental Health Awareness Week comes once a year but when it comes to our mental health its something we live with all year round....

Read more about Mental Health Awareness Week (all year round)

Image shows Khafa using an iPhone to read the Vision Foundation logo

Global Accessibility Day 2020

How do you use a smartphone if you're blind or partially sighted? Tech-whiz, Khafsa, gives us the lowdown on how to make the most of your smartphone accessibility features. ...

Read more about Global Accessibility Day 2020

a close up photo of a mpa of London with an overlap of red coronavirus molecules on top

COVID-19 Living in a Lockdown

New research carried out by the Vision Foundation shows that the lockdown is compounding the exclusion, isolation and anxiety already faced by many blind and partially sighted people....

Read more about COVID-19 Living in a Lockdown