#TobaccoSmoking doesn't make you a #heroic figure , but #quitting surely does
#MakeEverydayWorldNoTobaccoDay
#WorldNoTobaccoDay #wntd2023 #saynototobacco
#BeAlertBeAware #quitsmoking #health #eyehealth #eyehealth matters #blindness #visionimpairment IAPB World Health Organization (WHO)
Recruiting children and young people with #VisionImpairment and #Blindness aged 11-18. Details below.
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Habilitation VI UK
@CIE_IOE
Scottish Sensory Ctr
Clare Sanders
sue mort
Nancy Moodie
Jon
Moorfields Eye Charity
Mary Kitzinger Trust
Leda Kamenopoulou
Really thankful for the work of Guide Dogs and the many services they offer supporting children, adults and families with #visionimpairment and great to be working together BIOS Orthoptics | University of Sheffield
Did you know you could be loaned a magnifier or special TV glasses when you attend a low vision clinic? We run a clinic here, get in touch if you or you know anyone who would like to make an appointment.
#LowVision Awareness #LowVision #VisionImpairment
📣 Join Sight Scotland for a FREE Independent Living Skills workshop at Winchburgh Academy on Feb 8th, 9.30am-11.30am! 🏫
Parents/carers of visually impaired youth, learn essential skills for independence. Limited spots, RSVP ASAP! 🗓️👨🍳 #VICommunity #Workshop #VisionImpairment
Today is World Braille Day! Find out more about braille and how you can easily convert documents to #braille in our new blog:
World Braille Day - Communicating in Braille hubs.ly/Q01wZqd80
#WorldBrailleDay2023 #blind #VI #AT #AssistiveTech #A11y #DEI #VisionImpairment
When #TraumaticMacularHoles (TMH) occur in patients younger than 40 years, it primarily occurs in patients in their 20s, is unilateral, and leads to significant impairments in #Vision .
Read here: brnw.ch/21wIvPk
#TMH #Vision Impairment #Ophthalmology #MacularHole
We always knew he could run fast but who knew Jason Smyth MBE could strike such a pose before he started in #DWTSirl !
Jason has been putting in some amazing performances while also raising awareness for #VisionImpairment . Let's do all we can to keep him in the competition 🙌
The importance of partnership between NCBI & the #eyecare clinic & healthcare professionals. Ms Hilary Devlin ECLO - Eye Clinic Liaison Officers “3 most important points - Refer early, early intervention & Partnership
Starting & supporting conversations about #visionimpairment
Year 9 Residential Camp in Wales is in full swing! 🏴
So far the weather has been kind and spirits are high!
Student have scrambled and abseiled in Barmouth and even had a dip in the sea! 🥶
#VisionImpairment #SightLoss #VIEducation #SchoolTrips
Heard of US abolitionist & social activist Harriet Tubman? Her traumatic head wound (from a heavy metal weight thrown by an overseer) caused #VisionImpairment & seizures.
Despite this, she saved around 300 enslaved people via the Underground Railroad.
BlackHealthMatters #BlackHistoryMonth
Setting up this accessible keyboard for one of our brilliant volunteers.Sight Concern Worcestershire #visionimpairment #technology
JOY of the day: After eye surgery and ongoing vision therapy, Katrina from our China healing home can now see birds outside the window and do simple dot-to-dots! ❤️
#chinakids #visionimpairment
The next VisionZone event is coming up this month in #Chester on the 29th of May, come along to learn about services, support & assistive technology for people with a #VisionImpairment #LowVision . 10am - 2pm. #VisionSupport Bluecoat Square, Upper Northgate Street, Chester CH1 4EE
Did you know that age-related #maculardegeneration (AMD) is one of the most common conditions for #visionimpairment ? #AMD is caused by the deterioration of the central part of the retina, resulting in result in blurred or no vision in the center of the eye. #lowvisionmonth
What’s on? Vision Support upcoming Groups and events.
Please email [email protected] or call 01244 381515 for more information.
#VisionSupport #SightLoss #VisionImpairment #Chester #NorthEastWales
Vision Support will be visiting the following places over the next week.
If you have any questions or would like to be added to our mailing list, please call 01244 381515 or email [email protected].
#VisionSupport #SightLoss #VisionImpairment #Cheshire #Wales