One of the most important elements of our work is fundraising and a vital part of this is our regular events around Warwickshire. They give a great opportunity to support a community charity and have fun! Here we take a…
When a loved one is diagnosed with sight loss, you want to help – but what’s the best way to do that? And what are the pitfalls you need to avoid? Of course, every situation is different but there are…
A number of Warwickshire Vision Support’s amazing volunteers received recognition at the recent High Sheriff Awards. These awards are an annual celebration of Warwickshire’s unsung heroes, honouring individuals who dedicate their time to charitable work in their communities. The following…
As it’s Trustees’ Week, we caught up with our Chair of Trustees, Liz Thiebe, and asked for her thoughts. I rather like the idea of a ‘designated week’ each year to notice and consider the work trustees do for the…
In a previous discussion, I touched upon the unique challenges of using public transport when you’re visually impaired. However, the journey begins long before one reaches the bus stop or train station. Let’s delve deeper into the challenges of navigating…
The debate around the proposed closure of railway station ticket offices got me thinking about the whole subject of using public transport as a visually impaired person. I am pretty lucky as I am a reasonably independent person who is…