Visually-impaired book lovers can at last get together to discuss their favourite reads
Visually-impaired book lovers are to have the chance to discuss their passion with other readers face-to-face for the first time in 18 months, when a series of audio book club group returns to meeting in person, following the relaxation of Covid restrictions.
County Wide survey findings
Earlier this year we conducted our first County Wide survey to ensure that we are reaching all of those that are in need of our services and support. The survey was therefore developed to enable us to understand more about the main issues facing adults in Norfolk living with visual impairment.
Visually-impaired youngsters get up close and personal with dippy the diplodocus
Visually-impaired children had the chance to get up close and personal with Dippy the dinosaur at a specially-arranged visit organised by Vision Norfolk, the county’s sight loss charity.
Cuppa Care Project
The Rotary Club of Norwich is working in partnership with Hear for Norfolk, Vision Norfolk, Age UK Norwich, Norfolk LGBT+ Project, Norfolk CAB, Norfolk & Waveney Mind and Age UK Norfolk on the Cuppa Care Project.
Generous Norfolk people dig deep and raise £1,324 for Norfolk’s sight loss charity
Generous Norfolk people have boosted the coffers of the county’s sight loss charity after a county-wide street collection day raised over £1,300 for the charity.
Blind and sighted broads walkers raise £4,835 for Norfolk’s sight loss charity
A team of 11 charity staff, volunteers and blind people have raised over £4,800 for Norfolk’s sight loss charity after tackling the gruelling Broads Walk Challenge last weekend.
New volunteer steps out to help blind fundraiser on 50km challenge
A Norwich man is starting his volunteering career by putting his best foot forward – and stepping out to guide a blind walker on a 50km challenge to raise money for the county’s sight loss charity.
Generous shoppers donate more than £500 to Norfolk’s sight loss charity
Generous shoppers at Taverham Nursery Centre donated more than £500 to Norfolk’s sight loss charity when it undertook its first post-lockdown collection at the weekend.
Major county-wide survey launched to find out issues facing county’s visually-impaired
A major Norfolk-wide survey has been launched by the county’s sight loss charity to ensure its services continue to meet the needs of the county’s visually-impaired after the Covid pandemic.
New weekly zoom story time and sing-a-long sessions launched for visually-impaired pre-school children
Families with visually-impaired pre-school age children are being invited to take part in a weekly Zoom-based story time and sing-a-long session run by Norfolk sight loss charity.