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Tickets on sale to our Christmas Carol Concert!

Tickets on sale to our Christmas Carol Concert!

Jingle your bells and sing or sign your hearts out at our festive celebration, raising money for Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey. Join us for a festive evening of joy at our Christmas Carol Concert 2023 on Tuesday 5th December from 7pm. This in-person event will...

Join our fundraising Firewalk!

Join our fundraising Firewalk!

Dare-devils, your time is now! Brave the flaming hot Firewalk Challenge and raise vital funds for Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey. Our target is to fund two new Community Hubs to combat loneliness and social isolation in our community. With over 30 years’...

Breaking Down Barriers Workshop – 2024 dates

Breaking Down Barriers Workshop – 2024 dates

Breaking Down Barriers Workshop for professionals in Surrey to gain an overview, understanding and appreciation of inclusion, accessibility and independence for and with people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted, deafblind. The workshop dates for...

Dorking & Bookham TN join forces to bring weekly news!

Dorking & Bookham TN join forces to bring weekly news!

Now Dorking & Bookham (TNs) have joined forces to give people with a vision impairment a better service. The pandemic had reduced the recordings from weekly to once a fortnight, but with the two TNs working together, a free weekly service has been resumed. Each TN...

Nigel Limb Blind Bloke Racing

Nigel Limb Blind Bloke Racing

Record-breaking, thrill-seeking and vision impaired, Nigel Limb (aka Blind Bloke Racing) is the current holder of the British record for a strip run on a motorbike hitting speeds of 83 mph in 8.74 seconds on an Electric TT Zero bike with a vision impairment. He is...

Additional Needs Service Showcase!

Additional Needs Service Showcase!

Come and meet Katie (pictured), our lovely Volunteer & Community Engagement Manager, at Additional Needs Service Showcase. When: Wednesday 19th July 2023, 11am to 3pm Where: High Cross Church, 1 Knoll Road, Camberley, GU15 3SY Why: Find out about the support and...

Bid in our on-line auction!

Bid in our on-line auction!

Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey are holding an on-line auction to raise £5,000 to fund an Eye Clinic Liaison Officer in Surrey Hospitals to ensure no one goes through the experience of sight loss alone. All eleven prizes were generously donated to us, some of...

Amazon Echo & Alexa master class!

Amazon Echo & Alexa master class!

Join us at our next 'Let's Talk Tech' on the subject of Amazon Echo & Alexa. When: Wednesday, 28 June, 2.00pm - 3.30pm Why: Find out how to use, and get the most of out of your Amazon Echo and Alexa, if you have a vision impairment. Where: Zoom (link will be...

Signpost Spring/Summer out now!

Signpost Spring/Summer out now!

The new edition of Signpost Spring/Summer 2023 is out now and is packed with interesting stories about the people we help and support, from a GB Paralympic Cyclist, to a Ukrainian refugee. On the front cover of this issue is a stunning photograph of The Duchess of...

Coronation awards joy!

Coronation awards joy!

Lee Roake, aged 17 from Chertsey, is one of 500 outstanding volunteers to be chosen as one of the nation’s Coronation Champions by Their Majesties, The King and The Queen Consort, for the volunteer work he does for Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey. The Coronation...

HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh visits us!

HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh visits us!

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey Yesterday, Wednesday 19th April, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh, visited Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey, a charity that supports over 8,000 people with sight and...

Join our Cranleigh Golf Day & help us raise £5,000

Join our Cranleigh Golf Day & help us raise £5,000

Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey are hosting a Golf Day at Cranleigh Golf & Country Club on Friday 7th July 2023 to raise £5,000 to help fund our Eye Clinic Liaison Officer in Surrey hospitals to ensure no one goes through the experience of sight loss alone....