Open forum – Thursday 3rd March 2016 They are holding an open forum for bus and bus station users, members of the public and interested groups to inform the concept design of the new bus station. They want to hear your…
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An afternoon full of activities
British Blind Sport, WESC and Active Devon are working together to host an afternoon full of activities that anyone with a visual impairment can try. The sessions will be delivered by trained coaches and are open to any one of…
Exeter MG Owners Club cheque presentation
Exeter MG Owners Club Treasurer Pat Mayo and her husband Roger made a cheque presentation of £600 to Devon in Sight CEO Grahame Flynn on Friday 12th February 2016. The money was raised at the club’s 26th Annual Rally called…
RNIB reports the harsh realities of life for blind and partially sighted people in the UK today
‘My Voice’ report highlights the harsh realities of life for blind and partially sighted people in the UK today Blind people face inadequate support and exclusion according to RNIB research Leading sight loss charity RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind…
Using Airports with a Sensory Impairment
Navigating your way through an airport can be intimidating at the best of times; large crowds with multiple conversations at once and rows of flickering, fluorescent flight boards can be a bit much for some. But what about those that…
Torbay Visual Loss Sensory Café Coffee Morning
Come & join us for light refreshments and meet others who have a visual impairment. Practical advice & information available. Voluntary contribution £2 to include refreshments, cakes and raffle prizes. 1st Thursday of every month 10 am – 12 pm…
The Glovers: Blind and addicted to football
How many football games have you seen in your life? 91-year-old Audrey Dyson has attended nearly every football game played at Yeovil Town Football Club for the past 17 years, but yet she’s never seen a single game! Audrey is…
RNIB has launched a new campaign
RNIB has launched a new campaign to highlight the risks being posed to social care and rehabilitation services for blind and partially sighted people. Their latest research has shown that many local councils are cutting back on funding and support for…
Free Drama Sessions for older people with sensory loss
FREE drama sessions we will be offering in Exeter for older people with sensory loss. It’s not about acting, it’s about you! Dramatherapy uses drama and other creative tools to work with a therapeutic aim, including; Personal development – Raising…
LOOK Confident!
Calling all young people with a vision impairment from the ages of 16 – 18. You are invited to take part in a brilliant LOOK weekend in association with Touchdown Dance. Sat 7th – Sun 8th November 2015 Royal National…