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ECLO at QMC Nottingham

ECLO at QMC Nottingham

Image above shows Chris White, My Sight Notts' Eye Clinic Liaison officer Did you know that last year Chris, our Eye Clinic Liaison Officer or ECLO saw 1,534 patients at QMC, up from 943 the previous year? If you’re visiting QMC for an eye appointment and would like...

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My Sight Newark Get Creative!

My Sight Newark Get Creative!

Photo above shows a beautiful deep purple tissue paper flower with a bright yellow centre and vibrant green leaves on a wire support The visually impaired members of My Sight Newark got creative earlier this week with an arts workshop. Working with wire and tissue...

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We’re recruiting please share!

We’re recruiting please share!

Role: Employment Adviser Location:  Nottingham City based, working across Notts and Derbys Salary:  £11.36 per hour Hours:  22.5 – 25 hours negotiable Contract type:  Fixed Term - 18 months Closing date:  20th January 2023 The Role You will be providing information,...

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BBC EMT  Employment of people with VI

BBC EMT Employment of people with VI

Image shows a woman speaking on a mobile phone. The image is a thumbnail of the video below. Watch our news story on BBC East Midlands Today about the changing attitudes towards the employment of people with sight loss. https://youtu.be/pNh3VrLJHy4

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Closed for the Christmas 23.12.22 – 3.1.23

Closed for the Christmas 23.12.22 – 3.1.23

We are closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays from lunch time on Friday 23rd December. We re-open on Tuesday 3rd January. It’s been an amazing year at #MySightNotts and we’d like to thank #Nottinghamshire’s visually impaired community, our amazing #Volunteers...

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture

Photo shows Matt and Joan at the theatre. Joan is wearing a headset which she cups with her left hand as she focuses on the stage in front of her.  Due to the severity of their sight loss, many people with a visual impairment may feel that there is little to be gained...

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Disability History Month 16th Nov – 16th Dec

Disability History Month 16th Nov – 16th Dec

Disability History Month starts today and runs until 16th Dec and as Nottingham’s oldest charity we’ll be celebrating our history with a look back in our archives. Did you know that we were founded by a woman who was herself visually impaired? Our founder, Mary...

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Annual Review 2021-22 Now Available

Annual Review 2021-22 Now Available

Our Annual Review 2021-22 is now available and contains an overview in stories, pictures and data about how we supported people with sight loss as we recover from the impact of the pandemic. To download and read your copy click here: https://tinyurl.com/2p8nfnb4,...

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