New Appointment At Sight Loss Charity Signals Expansion Of Support For Vision Impaired Young People And Their Families
Norfolk’s sight loss charity Vision Norfolk has appointed a new co-ordinator for its children, young people and families (CYPF) service, which supports young people living with sight loss and their families. Josh Bartholomew will be the first full-time co-ordinator, signalling a move by the charity to extend the reach of its CYPF services to more […]
Masonic Fundraising Boosts Support For County’s Vision Impaired Young People
Children and young people in Norfolk living with sight loss have received a boost following a year of fundraising by St Benet Masonic in Wroxham, which has raised £1,000 to support the work which Vision Norfolk does to support vision impaired young people and their families. The current Master of the Lodge, Paul Debenham, visited […]
Hellesdon Students Don Blindfolds To Find Out What Life Is Like Living With Sight Loss
Students from Hellesdon High School donned blindfolds to find out what it’s like to experience sight loss, as part of a day of activity aimed at supporting Norfolk’s sight loss charity Vision Norfolk. The group of Year 12 students chose the charity as part of a National Citizen Service programme aimed at helping young peoples’ […]
Sight Loss Charity Recognises Long Service Of West Norfolk Volunteers
Volunteers from West Norfolk who give their time to help people with sight loss lead a full and independent life were recognised at a special celebration event at Vision Norfolk’s hub in King’s Lynn. Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk Lady Romney and Mayor of King’s Lynn Lesley Bambridge visited the sight loss charity’s premises on Hamburg […]
Sight Loss Charity Recognises Long Service Of Quartet Of Great Yarmouth Volunteers
Four volunteers from Great Yarmouth who give their time to help people with sight loss lead a full and independent life were recognised at a special celebration event at Vision Norfolk’s hub in the town. Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk Henry Cator and Deputy Mayor of Great Yarmouth Penny Carpenter visited the sight loss charity’s premises […]
Sight Loss Charity Recognises Long Service Of Norwich Volunteers
Volunteers who give their time to help people with sight loss lead a full and independent life were recognised at a special celebration event at Vision Norfolk’s Norwich hub. Lord Mayor of Norwich Kevin Maguire, Sheriff of Norwich Caroline Jarrold and Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk Ian Lonsdale visited the sight loss charity’s premises in the […]
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Vision Impaired People Gather In Cathedral To Honour Sight Loss Charity’s Founder
Blind and vision impaired people from all over Norfolk gathered in Norwich Cathedral for a brief service to honour the founder of the county’s sight loss charity, on the 217th anniversary of its founding. Trustees, staff and supporters of Vision Norfolk gathered around the memorial plaque to Thomas Tawell in the Cathedral’s nave, to commemorate […]
Vision Impaired Heritage Group Gets Real Taster Of City’s Chocolate-Making Heritage
A group of 20 vision impaired history lovers were given a special hands-on introduction to Norwich’s chocolate-making heritage when they received a special sensory experience at the Bridewell Museum of Norwich. Sight loss charity Vision Norfolk’s Heritage Group were invited to a special session where they were able to use touch, smell and taste to […]
