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Take On 250 for My Sight Notts!
We need you to #TakeOn250 for My Sight Notts! Every single day around 250 people in the UK are told they must face the challenges of losing their precious eyesight. Will you help us be there for them with a fresh new challenge of your own this New Year? You can show...
Support Centre Christmas Gifts
Christmas is fast approaching so if you’re planning to buy a large print 2022 diary, large print or Braille board games or any other aids or equipment from our Support Centre the last date for orders before Christmas is Friday 10 December. Have a happy and healthy...
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?
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
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?
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...
Smooth Radio Supports EHW
Take a listen to Smooth radio presenter, Gareth Evans who is supporting Eye Health Week (20-26 September) by urging folk across #Notts to book an eye test this week because your vision really matters so take good care of it! https://youtu.be/z3NjRlveMsI Watch this...
Support our Visually Impaired Choir
Will you help us keep our blind and visually impaired choir singing? We need to raise £750 and thanks to our generous supporters we’re almost there! We’ve already raised £595 of the £750 needed, with your help we need another £155, please support our appeal if you can...
Temporary Closure of Heathcoat Street
Due to a number of staff self-isolating as a precaution having been pinged by the app, we have taken the decision to temporarily close Heathcoat Street for the rest of this week. Back to business as normal from next Tuesday 17th Aug. You can still contact us by email...
How to set up a video call
Staying in touch with friends and family has never been more important than it is now. To help you do this, the BBC has published a step-by-step guide on how to set up a video call so you can stay in touch with loved ones. Don’t forget Alan, our IT Officer is just at...