We are thrilled to be nominated in the Vision UK, ‘John Thompson Award for Excellence in Services, Support and Care 2019’ for our Sight Loss MOT Assessment & Outcome Framework. We look forward to the conference on the 9th October,…
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Honiton Talk and Support Group October
The next Honiton Talk and Support Group in on Tuesday October 1st at the Beehive, coffee from 10am. The guest is Judy Pride from the Macular Society who will be demonstrating some gadgets to help people with low vision. The…
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Devon in Sight!
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 who are Blind or Partially Sighted in…
National Eye Health Week
About this event This year’s National Eye Health Week will take place from 23 to 29 September 2019, promoting the importance of eye health and the need for regular sight tests for all. Did you know? 2 million people in…
Axminster Talk and Support Group 2nd October
The next Axminster Talk and Support Group is on Wednesday October 2nd at the Senior Citizens Centre, Church Street Axminster. Coffee is from 10am and the group finishes at 12 noon. Sally Yigit who is the Guide Dogs My Guide…
Sidmouth Talk and Support Group
Sidmouth Talk and Support Group Tuesday 17th September at Twyford House, Coburg Road. Come along and meet Richard Bowman who is the Sight Loss Adviser at Devon in Sight. He will talk about his role and answer any questions about…
Sighted Guide Training
Working in association with the charity “Guide Dogs for the Blind”, on Sept 2nd staff and volunteers enjoyed a very interesting and helpful training session from Serge Chapman. This half day session trained all who attended in “sighted guiding” which…
5K Walk for Sight
Congratulations go to Richard and Rebecca who at the weekend ran the 5k park run in Simmonds Park, Okehampton to raise funds for Devon in Sight and also to raise awareness of the problems faced by those living with sight…
Honiton Charter Day 2019
Devon in Sight had a stand at the Honiton Charter Day event on Saturday. The weather was kind and we were lucky enough to engage with some existing clients and reach out to some news ones. Our friends from Honiton’s…
Generous Donation from See the Future
We were delighted to welcome Leanne Greengrass from the charity See the Future to our office today to catch up on all her exciting news and events. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Leanne for her generous…