Blindingly Funny Comedy Night Leaves Attendees in Stitches and Raises Awareness of our Charity
On February 6th, 2024, our Blindingly Funny comedy night, which took place at The Tobacco Factory Theatre in Bristol, lifted the spirits of everyone who attended with an evening of...
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Help raise money when you shop in Tesco
Insight Gloucestershire are thrilled to have been chosen as one of the Tesco in-store charities for the Cheltenham area. We will receive up to £1,500, but the amount donated depends...
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Bristol Have A Go Day coming soon!
In partnership with British Blind Sport, we are excited to announce an upcoming Have A Go Day. These days give anyone blind or partially sighted the chance to try different sports that are specially adapted to make them accessible. We hope to see you there on the 9th of September.
Sight Support’s first charity shop opens!
We are delighted to announce that as from the 27th of July our very first Thornbury Hub is open! The hub will combine our first Sight Support West of England charity shop with a services and resource centre.
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Announcing our new Tech Discovery Events
We are thrilled to introduce our Digital Inclusion Service which is designed to enable individuals living with sight loss who want to get started with technology or who need support to access it, confidently gain the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in today's digital world.
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New Sight Loss Advice Hub opening in Kingswood
Local Sight Loss Advice can now be found in Kingswood each month at The Park Centre..
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Eyeshields Sale
Right now we are having a sale on Eyeshields, so if this is something you need, now is a great time to buy yours. Whilst stocks last, we have Orion...
New research shows blind and partially sighted people’s experience of domestic abuse
Vision Foundation with SafeLives have created a new report – The Unseen. It’s the first published research into the ways that domestic abuse can impact blind and partially sighted people. ...
Cost of living – resources to help blind and partially sighted people
There is a lot of news and talk about the cost of living crisis lately. Some of it is useful, some repetitive, and some seems a little alarming! It can...
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Our second charity shop is now open in Devizes
We are very proud to announce the opening of our second charity shop in Devizes. The beautiful 'boutique' style shop is designed to be accessible to visually impaired customers and volunteers. Please do pop in if you are in the area.
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Will you make a difference?
Talking about wills and legacies can be a difficult subject. But this Remember a Charity week, we wanted to ask 'Will You consider leaving a gift to Sight Support West of England in your will?' We have a partnership with Kwil which will allow you to write a will for free.
Sight Loss Advice is returning to Stillhouse Lane, Bedminster.
Sight Support West of England is delighted to announce that from August we will be holding regular information, advice and guidance sessions on the 1st Friday of every month, in the Guide Dogs South West Regional Centre in Bedminster.
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Sight Support Bristol Resource Centre
Sight Support Bristol office Find our Bristol resource centre at the Vassall Centre, Gill Avenue, Fishponds, Bristol BS16 2QQ. We have many resources on display and our Sight Loss Advisors...