Blogs
Are UK Trains Accessible to Passengers with disabilities?
If you are a person living with a disability, it’s frustrating that you cannot just turn up at the station, get on a train and ...
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Croydon Vision Talking Newspaper Interview
Following Dan's talk at the Croydon Vision AGM about the challenges of growing up with sight loss and how they spurred him on to make ...
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Life Beyond the OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) Scan
You happily go along to the optometrist, feeling good about life. Then comes the bolt out of the blue when the OCT scan reveals a ...
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I’d never have guessed… you really don’t look blind!
Lots of people, including those who have been blind since childhood, haven’t the foggiest what being blind is supposed to look like so comments like ...
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Fancy a REAL Blind Date?
If you’re going to accept an invitation for a date from someone who has appalling sight like me, don’t be fooled. It’s no good thinking ...
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Supporting Older People with Sight Loss in Residential Care
Only 5% of people who are registered blind see nothing at all so learn to recognise the signs of sight loss as it is more ...
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Look on the Bright Side of Being Registered Blind!
To be registered severely sight impaired (blind) you don’t need to have complete sight loss, you just need to meet certain criteria.
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Coming Out Blind
Come out blind. Begin to live again: with freedom, independence and laughing at real humour, not just at yourself
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Dave Steele, The Blind Poet
Huge thanks to Dave Steele, The Blind Poet, for this inspiring poem – great to know we’ve helped you on your journey Dave. Click below ...
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Missed Appointments costing The NHS over £216m a year
Each missed appointment costs the NHS an average of £30. Therefore, the total annual cost to the NHS is over £216m which would fund the ...
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