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Shere Hill Climb donates £500 to Sight for Surrey

Shere Hill Climb donates £500 to Sight for Surrey

Local classic car rally, Shere Hill Climb, has donated a fantastic £500, to Sight for Surrey from its event last September. The money will go towards supporting people in Surrey who are blind, visually impaired (VI), Deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing. Sight for...

Sight for Surrey scoops £10k!

Sight for Surrey scoops £10k!

Sight for Surrey scoops £10,000 thanks to Tesco Sight for Surrey has scooped £10,000 in Tesco’s Bags of Help Centenary Grants Initiative. The cash will go directly to the heart of the organisation, providing emotional and practical support for those with a sight...

Amazon Smiles on Sight for Surrey

Amazon Smiles on Sight for Surrey

As Black Friday shopping reaches fever pitch and Christmas shopping really starts in earnest, did you know you can choose to give 0.5% to Sight for Surrey at NO extra cost to you when you shop for anything on Amazon? Amazing news! The generous lot at Amazon have made...

Come and work for Sight for Surrey

Come and work for Sight for Surrey

Here at Sight for Surrey we are excited to be recruiting for two roles. A Family Support Worker and a Habilitation Specialist. If you would like to find out further information about either of these roles then please visit our Jobs section or activiate one of the...

Roll up, roll up, Sight for Surrey Christmas Raffle!

Roll up, roll up, Sight for Surrey Christmas Raffle!

Fancy winning £250 cash to help you through the January blues? Or how about a 30 minute massage in your own home to help you get over the stress of Christmas day or a cut & blow dry to unveil the new you in 2020? In the Sight for Surrey Christmas raffle you can...

Happy Children in Need day from Sight for Surrey!

Happy Children in Need day from Sight for Surrey!

Sight for Surrey has directly benefited from money raised by Children in Need and this year is no exception. We are so pleased that one of our service users and an ambassador for Sight for Surrey, the lovely Niamh, is featured on the BBC Radio 4 Appeal page here. Four...

Help us win a Christmas £1k!

Help us win a Christmas £1k!

  We need your help at Sight For Surrey to win a crisp Christmas £1k courtesy of the lovely people from Ecclesiastical, the specialist insurance company. As a charity we rely on donations from members of the public and winning this would help fund our life-saving...

Scary September Skywalk Adventure!

On Sunday 16th September, eight of our vision impaired teenagers took part in what was probably our most challenging event to date! Along with support from Sight for Surrey staff, volunteers and some parents, the teens took on the Skywalk adventure course in Esher....

Beat the Heat – tips for staying cool

Wow - this heat wave just seems to go on and on! Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it's too hot for too long there are health risks. The main risks posed by a heatwave are: dehydration (not having enough water) overheating, which can make symptoms worse for...