by Webmaster | Jul 17, 2018 | 2018, General
Seven year old Zoe, who accesses our children’s services, competed in the National Championships with Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) this Saturday! RDA has been around for over 40 years, with their horses and ponies providing therapy, achievement and...
by Webmaster | Jul 6, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising News, Uncategorized
In partnership with The Vision Council, National Sunglasses Day is a commemorative date held annually on June 27 celebrating the importance of wearing shades to protect the eyes from the sun’s harsh ultraviolet (UV) rays. Sight for Surrey invited local schools to wear...
by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising News, General, Uncategorized
11 vision impaired children and their siblings, parents and carers enjoyed a day of Watersports at Henfold Lake in Staines on Saturday 23rd May as part of the Young People’s Inclusion Programme at Sight for Surrey. Henfold Lake is a beautiful parkland in...
by Webmaster | Jul 2, 2018 | 2018, General
To mark #DeafblindAwarenessWeek, we’ve been sharing the stories of some inspirational deafblind people. One of the groups we focused on was our Friendship Group. Many people who have combined sight and hearing loss experience isolation and disconnection from...
by Webmaster | Jun 1, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising News, Uncategorized
On 19th May 2018, a big event took place. No, I’m not talking about the Royal Wedding… Or the FA Cup Final… I mean the day 21 brave people abseiled 160 ft down Guildford Cathedral in aid of Sight for Surrey, raising over £5,000! Amongst these were...
by Webmaster | Jun 1, 2018 | 2018, Uncategorized
This week (1st-7th June) is Volunteers’ Week! During the week, hundreds of events and celebrations take place across the country, saying thank you to volunteers and recognising their invaluable and diverse contribution to the UK. The campaign was established in...
