“Another fun session with Anna from the Thelma Hulbert Gallery. This time we tried needle felting not something you think would be easy working with needles!! But the only person who broke a needle was Tracey (Community Support Worker) and…
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Devon in Sight Supports Wiltshire Sight re-launch
Devon in Sight were pleased to support the team at Wiltshire Sight at a recent event to re-launch their services for people with sight loss across Wiltshire. The event, which took place at their centre in Devizes, was attended by…
Tactile Art Sessions
Great fun was had by all who attended the Tactile Art Session at Twyford House, Sidmouth on 23rd April. We created an animated film using images on a light box. Great therapy……. Next session is on Tuesday 14th May when…
West Devon Art Workshops
The Tavistock Talk and Support Group have been enjoying being creative with the help and support of West Devon Art Workshops. Here are the results of the third session where they learnt how to paint “Splattery Flowers”. A full round…
Tavistock “talk and support” group Mystery Opportunity
Members of the Tavistock “talk and support” group enjoyed a lively and interactive talk today from Nichola Blackmore of the Heritage Ability project, Exeter. Everyone was excited to learn about an opportunity for those living with sight loss, to become…
Fundraising at Two Mile Oak
Another successful year’s fundraising at Two Mile Oak Inn near Abbotskerswell has seen two local charities, Devon in Sight and Froward Point Coastwatch received £1165 each. Devon in Sight is close to everyone at Two Mile Oak since this Devon-wide…
Tactile Art Sessions
Everyone can create art! Art is about expressing yourself and being open to new things, and since it’s personal to you, having a disability shouldn’t get in the way of making your masterpiece. Clients are given the freedom…
6 Years at the top!
We would like to congratulate Grahame our CEO for completing 6 years’ service with Devon in Sight today! Many of you will be familiar with the top half of the attached image without realising he was actually sitting in…
Community Sight Loss Hub at the Beehive Centre in Honiton
Devon in Sight CEO Grahame Flynn was delighted to present a certificate of appreciation to the secretary of Honiton and District Lions Club this morning. Brian Richards from Honiton & District Lions Club attended the Devon in Sight Community…
Exeter University Alumni presentation
Members of University of Exeter Alumni Club monthly meeting turned out in their numbers on Monday 25th March to listen to an interactive sight loss awareness presentation at the Cowick Barton Inn, presented by Margaret Vickers, Community Support Worker, Mid Devon. Focusing…