Independent Living Technology Showcase For Vision Impaired People Taking Place In Great Yarmouth

A special event showcasing technology which allows people living with sight loss to live independently in their own homes is taking place in Great Yarmouth next week. Norfolk’s sight loss charity Vision Norfolk has partnered with Reedham-based Cobolt Systems, which specialises in the design and manufacture of innovative aids for vision impaired people, for the […]
Special Seafront Guided Walk For Those Living With Sight Loss To Take Place In Gorleston

Gorleston will be the destination for the latest in a series of guided seafront walks aimed at helping people with sight loss boost their physical and mental wellbeing by stepping out and taking the sea air. The town will be the location for the walk on Thursday 26th June, the latest in a series of […]
Vision Impaired Youngsters Take To The Wheel

Nine vision impaired youngsters had the chance to take to the wheel and drive at real-world road speeds as part of Norfolk sight loss charity Vision Norfolk’s programme of activities for young people and their families. The charity teamed up with national organisation Young Driver to enable the nine, aged between 9 and 17 to […]
New Film And Special Guided Walk Aims To Help Vision Impaired People Get Closer To Nature

A group of vision impaired nature lovers from west Norfolk were taken on a special sensory tour of Wild Ken Hill to celebrate the launch of a new video celebrating how people living with sight loss can enjoy nature. The film – a collaboration between filmmaker Pete Naylor, curator and programmer Ruth Dillon, Norfolk sight […]
Norfolk Charity Sets Itself Ambitious Fundraising Challenge To Mark Its 220th Anniversary

Norfolk’s sight loss charity Vision Norfolk has launched an ambitious fundraising campaign to mark its 220th birthday – with the aim of raising £220,000 over the next 12 months to boost the support it offers people living with sight loss across the county. The charity is challenging people to come up with fundraising initiatives themed […]