Visually-Impaired Gaywood Readers Celebrate World Book Day
A group of visually-impaired book lovers from Gaywood gathered on World Book Day to discuss ‘The Button Box’ by Lynn Knight – an acclaimed story of women in the 20th century told through the clothes they wore – one of seven monthly audio book clubs run by sight loss charity Vision Norfolk around the county. […]
Vision Norfolk Appoints New Chief Executive
Norfolk’s sight loss charity Vision Norfolk has announced Andrew Morter as its new chief executive. He has 20 years experience in the voluntary sector, most recently at Norwich-based community charity Future projects, where he was head of operations. Prior to this he was head of volunteering at Voluntary Norfolk, and he has also worked for […]
Visually-Impaired Youngsters Board A Special Train To See Santa Thanks To Cromer Plumbing Business
Twenty-four visually-impaired children and their families enjoyed a special ‘Festive Express’ on the Bure Valley Railway, travelling to see Santa at Aylsham Station – thanks to the generosity of a Cromer plumbing business and some of its suppliers. James and Sally Watts, who run Ignite It Right Plumbing and Heating in the town raised an […]
Sight Loss Charity Launches Christmas Appeal To Help Provide Support To Visually-Impaired Young People And Their Families
Norfolk’s sight loss charity has launched a Christmas appeal with the aim of helping visually-impaired children and young people, and their families, enjoy a range of activities designed to tackle the isolation which is a common issue for young people living with sight loss. The appeal will raise funds to support a huge range of […]
Sight Loss Charity And Leading Care Home Group Announce New Partnership
The future of a Norwich care home has been secured following the announcement of a new partnership between one of the region’s leading care home providers and Norfolk’s sight loss charity. In a move announced today (Monday 11th October), Black Swan Care Group will take over Thomas Tawell House, a 37-bed care home currently run […]
New edition of Magpie News published
A new edition of Magpie News has been published, featuring a round-up of everything that is happening all around Vision Norfolk. You can download a copy here.
Visually-impaired youngsters take to the wheel
Twelve visually-impaired youngsters had the chance to take to the wheel and drive at real-world road speeds as part of Norfolk’s sight loss charity’s programme of activities for young people and their families.
Charity’s mobile advice unit to provide advice and support for visually-impaired people right across Norfolk
Visually-impaired people right across Norfolk will be able to access information, advice and support close to where they live.
