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Happy 10th Anniversary Helpdesk

Happy 10th Anniversary Helpdesk

Ten years ago, Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey launched their dedicated Helpdesk with the aim to improve our services to the people of Surrey who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted and deafblind. During this time the team have taken over 150,000...

We are recruiting for a Senior Social Worker

We are recruiting for a Senior Social Worker

Senior Social Worker (Fixed Term Contract –12 months may be extended) £40k Full-time 36 hours per week (Mileage to be paid at 45p per mile) Full time annual leave entitlement is 28 days. Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been established over 100 years and is...

Join us for an unforgettable night at the Mistletoe Ball!

Join us for an unforgettable night at the Mistletoe Ball!

Help support Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey, and other local charities, and buy your tickets to The Mistletoe Ball this Christmas! Taking place on Thursday 12th December at the sparkling and central Guildford venue G Live. Guildford High Street will be full of...

Visionary Award Winners!

Visionary Award Winners!

The vital work by Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been recognised at a special awards ceremony last week. Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey was the winner for its community Meet Up Catch Up hubs project in the community impact category - sponsored by...

SMS & Hearing Loop campaign with Surrey Coalition!

SMS & Hearing Loop campaign with Surrey Coalition!

Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey and The Surrey Coalition for the Disabled People have joined forces to launch a campaign to raise awareness about the importance of including an SMS contact detail and hearing loop at establishments. One in three adults in the UK...

National Eye Health Week

National Eye Health Week

National Eye Health Week (NEHW) takes place from 23rd to 29th September 2024. The week promotes the importance of good eye health and regular eye tests for all, as well as sharing important eye care information and encouraging individuals to make healthier lifestyle...

Recruiting for a Senior Habilitation Specialist

Recruiting for a Senior Habilitation Specialist

Senior Habilitation Specialist Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum (Full Time Equivalent)  28 hours per week, mileage to be paid at 45p per mile We offer a range additional of staff benefits, development and training opportunities. We are Sensory Services by Sight for...

Living Well 2024

Living Well 2024

Come and meet Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey at Chiddingfold Village Hall on Wednesday 7th August at Living Well - a positive approach to healthcare and wellbeing. Come and discover the services available through Chiddingfold Surgery, and in your local area, and...

Lizzi Jordan selected for Paralympics!

Lizzi Jordan selected for Paralympics!

The lovely Lizzi Jordan, featured in Signpost Spring Summer 2023, has been selected to make her Paralympic cycling debut next month for Team GB at the Paris Paralympics next month! The Paralympics runs from 28th August to 8th September and Lizzi has been selected with...

Let’s Talk Tech – iPhone/iPad

Let’s Talk Tech – iPhone/iPad

Do you, or someone you know, struggle to use their iPhone or iPad due to sight loss? Sign up for next week's Let's Talk Tech webinar with our Tech Expert Gary Eady. - Wednesday 24th July - 11am to 12.30pm -  Via Zoom, FREE to join Please request the Zoom link today to...

Post Box Topper Trio

Post Box Topper Trio

Three members of staff from Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey were invited to attend the unveiling of Fetcham's heritage village sign, engraved pathway and commemorative gardens on Saturday 29th June. Julie (pictured in the blue top), Kim (pictured in the green...

Sight Loss Soccer!

Sight Loss Soccer!

Sight Loss Soccer are community football sessions held at Aldershot Garrison Sports Centre, Aldershot, GU11 2EY on the following dates: Monday 1st July, 5.30pm - 6.30pm Monday 5th August, 5.30pm to 6.30pm Monday 2nd September, 5.30pm - 6.30pm The football sessions are...