Guided Walks Offer Vision Impaired People The Chance To Get To Grips With King’s Lynn’s History
People living with sight loss in west Norfolk are being given the chance to learn about the historical architecture of King’s Lynn with a series of guided walks led by one of the Town Guides. The walks will explore how King’s Lynn’s unique 12th century development and prosperous Hanseatic trading links gave rise to its […]
Blind And Vision Impaired People Get Behind The Wheel For 4×4 Offroad Adventure Day
A group of blind and vision impaired Norfolk people had the chance to get behind the wheel during a special offroad adventure day organised by sight loss charity Vision Norfolk and Explore 4×4 on the Elveden Estate. Many people experiencing sight loss saying that losing their driving licence is a significant moment for them, so […]
Guided Seafront Walks On Offer For Vision Impaired People In Great Yarmouth
People living with sight loss in the Great Yarmouth area are being given the chance to step out on a bi-monthly guided seafront walk, to boost their physical and mental wellbeing. Vision Norfolk’s hub in the town is organising the walks to enable vision impaired people to enjoy the fresh air, exercise, and social interaction. […]
On Your Bike: Vision Impaired Cyclists Invited To Get On A Bicycle Made For Two
People living with sight loss in west Norfolk have been given the freedom of the road – with the donation of a tandem to the county’s sight loss charity, which will used to enable blind and vision impaired people to enjoy cycling. Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council has funded the tandem and donated […]
Sight Loss Charity Gets Boost Thanks To Strictly Champion
Norfolk’s sight loss charity has been given a £1,000 boost thanks to comedian Chris McCausland, who opted to support the organisation during his recent three-show residency at Norwich’s Theatre Royal. The Strictly Come Dancing champion allowed Vision Norfolk to organise a bucket collection at each of his shows at the theatre, raising funds to support […]
Special Seated Yoga For Vision Impaired People On Offer In Great Yarmouth
People living with sight loss in and around Great Yarmouth are being offered the opportunity to stretch both their bodies and minds in special fortnightly vision impaired seated yoga sessions being offered by the county’s sight loss charity. Vision Norfolk is hosting yoga therapist and teacher Georgina Huggins for the sessions on the first and […]
Indoor Bowls Sessions On Offer For Vision Impaired People In And Around Fakenham
People living with sight loss are being invited to take part in a free monthly indoor bowls session in Fakenham – where players including someone who is completely blind are demonstrating that vision impairment is no barrier to taking part. The sessions, which are organised by Norfolk sight loss charity Vision Norfolk, take place on […]
Taverham Lions Donation Boosts Charity’s Support For Those Living With Sight Loss
Vision impaired people across Norfolk have been given a boost after Taverham Lions Club chose the county’s sight loss charity Vision Norfolk to be one of the beneficiaries of its fundraising activities during 2024. The Lions donated £500 to the charity, which provides a wide range of support for those living with sight loss in […]
Local Businesses Come Forward To Help Sight Loss Charity Open New King’s Lynn Hub
Norfolk’s sight loss charity has a new home in the historic centre of King’s Lynn – which has been completely refurbished with the help of two big-hearted local businesses. Vision Norfolk has moved its west Norfolk hub from a building on a business park to the north of the town into Thoresby College on Queen […]
People Living With Sight Loss In Great Yarmouth Invited To Find Out What Support Is Available Over A Cup Of Tea
Great Yarmouth’s St George’s Theatre Café has got together with sight loss charity Vision Norfolk to hold a special drop-in afternoon to enable people living with sight loss to find out what help and support is available to them. Staff from the charity’s hub in the town will be on hand at the café on […]
