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SUMIT get together
It was absolutely wonderful to see so many visually impaired members of our service user member involvement team get together for afternoon tea this week. The views of local visually impaired people are at the heart of everything we do and we’re excited to welcome in...
Suspension of My Guide Referrals
With regret, we have decided to temporarily suspend new referrals for our My Guide and befriending services due to a lack of volunteers. This will enable us to focus all our efforts on recruiting and training volunteers for the visually impaired people currently on...
Raise Funds Using Amazon Smile
Did you know you can raise funds for My Sight Notts at no cost to you and with minimal effort on your part? Amazon Smile enables you to raise small amounts of money for charity as you shop and to make it even easier, Curtis, one of our fabulous #Volunteers, has...
Latest edition of My Magazine
Download the latest edition of My Magazine to find out all the news from My Sight Notts: https://tinyurl.com/57xyew2h Picture shows the front cover of My Magazine, with a pink masthead and white text that reads My Magazine. The full cover photo shows Donna and Annie...
Become a volunteer My Guide
Become a volunteer My Guide We want My Guides to support the visually impaired people of Notts to get out and about, attend social or leisure activities or go for chat and a coffee. Our My Guide befrienders help to reduce the isolation and loneliness often experienced...
Our Choir Needs Your Help!
Our choir for blind and visually impaired people needs your help! We’re raising money to bring the joy of singing to local people with sight loss who want to get back to singing together, but who need help to fund transport as none of our visually impaired singers are...
This week is #MacularWeek
This week is #MacularWeek and Macular conditions are the UK’s leading cause of sight loss. If you’re living with Macular Disease and you’d like local support or you think it would be helpful to meet others going through a similar experience, please get it touch....
Tech helps me feel safe
Case Study - Neil Beeching Tech helps me feel safe Neil is registered blind and lives alone, valuing his independence, but antisocial behaviour from teenagers on his estate threatened to undermine his self-confidence and make him feel afraid in his own home. The...
Optical Art in Aid of Charity
Optical Art in Aid of Charity When we think of our high street opticians, we think of functional and clinical not beautiful and inspirational. Mapperley-based optician, Charles Lea has turned this preconception on its head by turning its premises into a stunning art...
Join My Sight Notts Choir!
Did you know that our choir not only supports people with vision loss but it’s also inclusive for those with dual sensory loss as well? If you’re visually impaired or have a dual sensory impairment would love to sing as part of a friendly and inclusive choir, call...