We are organising a series of six art workshops to create an exhibition for Sidmouth Museum around the theme of our Tree to Sea project.They are being held at Twyford House, Coburg Road, Sidmouth from 1.30pm to 3.30pm on the…
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Vision UK Awards
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,…
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…
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…
Teignmouth Hub Launch
What a great launch we had for the Devon in Sight Talk and Support Group at the lovely Clifden hotel in Teignmouth. It was wonderful to see so many people there including partner organisations such as Guide Dogs, Talking Newspapers…
Newton Abbot Hub Launch
It was fabulous to meet the many people who came along to the launch of the Devon in Sight Talk and Support group at the Newton Abbot Library in the Passmore Edwards building. In fact so many people came along…
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…
Kingsbridge Health and Wellbeing and Lifestyle Fair
Cathy and Jennie man the stand for Devon in Sight at the Kingsbridge Health and Wellbeing and Lifestyle Fair. It was great to so many people came along and stopped to have a chat at our stand. We also managed…
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…