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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...
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!
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!
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 (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...
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!
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
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
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 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...
Macular Week, 24 – 30 June 2024
Macular Week runs from Monday 24th June to Sunday 30th June and is an awareness week to highlight the UK biggest eye condition, Macular Degeneration, that affects 1.5million in the UK alone . At Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey we support over 5,000 people with...
Monday 24th June – Deafblind Awareness Week
Deafblind Awareness Week runs from Monday 24th June until Sunday 30th June. This awareness week is all about learning what life is like for those who are deafblind, and celebrating their achievements. Deafblindness is a combined sight and hearing impairment which...