Dale’s pandemic sight loss story

Dale’s pandemic sight loss story

Dale Greatorex worked as a scaffolder until he was furloughed during the pandemic, on his return to work he noticed a significant deterioration in his vision and booked an appointment with his optician. The optician checked Dale’s eyes and prescribed new glasses, but...
Shortlisted for a National Award

Shortlisted for a National Award

Exciting news! We’re delighted to say we’ve been shortlisted for a national award for our multisensory universe project, which aims to engage people with sight loss in astronomy. The winner will be announced at the Visionary Conference at the end of Nov, so keep...
e-scooters in Notts? Love or hate them?

e-scooters in Notts? Love or hate them?

What’s your experience of e-scooters in Nottingham? Love them or hate them it seems they’ll be on our streets for some time now that the trial has been extended. If you missed us talking about the issue on Notts TV earlier this week here’s another chance to take a...
Better Access to Tech

Better Access to Tech

Do you want to see better access to tech for people with sight loss? Now’s your chance to make a real contribution by joining our exciting new Digital Accessibility Group. The aim of the group is to help ensure that all digital content is accessible to people who are...
Is the UK headed for vision crisis?

Is the UK headed for vision crisis?

As Eye Health Week draws to a close, a new report paints a stark picture of the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on eye health in Britain – with experts warning of a ‘ticking timebomb’ and significant fallout for years to come.  With more than 4.3 million fewer...