New Data Protection Laws – ACT NOW! One of the biggest changes to UK data privacy law comes into effect on 25th May 2018. The General Data Protection Regulation, known as GDPR, is a really positive step towards you having…
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Jump for Sight
Will you take to the dizzy heights of the Devonshire skies, take the leap, and fly back to terra firma raising awareness for people living with sight loss. You will experience breath taking views of the south west coast and…
Together Drug & Alcohol Service, launches on 1st April
Together Drug & Alcohol Service, launches on 1st April 2018 with the aspiration to support people to build healthy lifestyles, healthy relationships, healthy families and healthy communities. Anyone aged 18 or over can come to Together Drug & Alcohol Services…
National stroke campaign launches
National stroke campaign launches as new figures show larger proportion of strokes in middle age adults New figures reveal that in 2016, 57,000 people had a first time stroke in England4 and around 30,000 died from a stroke1 While the…
Little Mermaid – The Circus Sensation – Audio Described Performance
Performed by Metta Theatre Directed by Poppy Morgan- Burton Audio Described Performance: Saturday 28th April, 2.30pm Touch Tour at 1pm From the team that brought you the smash hit Jungle Book, the award-winning Metta Theatre, an Associate Company of Exeter…
Up ‘n’ Under – Audio Described performance
Written by John Godber Performed by the fingersmiths Audio Described Performances: Friday 23rd March, 7.30pm and Saturday 24th March, 2.30pm and 7.30pm Touch tour times to be confirmed. Please contact box office directly on 01392 72 63 63. The Wheatsheaf…
The Boy Who Climbed in to the Moon – Audio Described performance
By Theatre Alibi Written by David Almond Adapted by Danial Jamieson Audio Described Performance: Saturday 17 February, 2pm Touch Tour from 1pm, please meet at theatre’s box office A magical tale of big ideas and sky-high courage… Some pretty…
Exciting New Vacancy – Community Support Worker – West Devon
Working for a charity like Devon in Sight can be extremely rewarding. Every day our staff, volunteers and supporters work together to improve the lives of people in Devon who live with sight loss. If you are interested in working…
Devon in Sight Team wins National Award
We are delighted to announce that Devon in Sight won the Inspirational Service Delivery Award at the 8th Annual Visionary Conference in Birmingham last week. Visionary is the umbrella organisation linking local sight loss charities across the United Kingdom. Devon…
Charles Bonnet Syndrome Awareness Day 16th November
Charles Bonnet/Esme’s Umbrella Awareness Day is on 16th November Esme’s Umbrella is the Campaign Group for everyone working towards a greater awareness of the Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS). Do you have Low Vision and are you experiencing Hallucinations? If you…