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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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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
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....
Tree planting at Denbies Wine Estate
SENSORY SERVICES BY SIGHT FOR SURREY PLANT A TREE AT DENBIES WINE ESTATE AS PART OF THE QUEEN’S GREEN CANOPY Last Friday, 24th February, Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey planted a commemorative apple tree as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy at Denbies Wine Estate,...
Sight for Surrey awarded £1,000 by Tandridge
Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been awarded £1,000 by The Tandridge Together Community Fund. This funding will support the charity’s invaluable benefits service that supports people with a sensory loss apply for the correct benefits to help them live an...
Centenary Raffle Raises £6,600
Last Wednesday 11th January, the new CEO of Sight for Surrey, Clare Burgess, drew the 22 winning tickets of the charity’s Centenary Raffle, alongside Sight for Surrey’s retiring Chief Executive, Bob Hughes. The raffle raised £6,600 for the charity that supports people...
Join our Synapptic webinar, 25 January
The first of our monthly Let's Talk Tech webinars on the subject of technology and Synapptic takes place soon and we would love you to join us. Wednesday, 25 January: Synapptic, the App that makes a Smartphone or Tablet easy to use Time:11:00am to 12:30pm In this...
Merry Christmas from Dame Judi Dench
Our wonderful Patron, Dame Judi Dench, wishes all of the Sight for Surrey team and supporters a "Happy Christmas to everybody" following her year of Patronage throughout the Centenary. Dame Judi Dench has been an avid supporter of Sight for Surrey's work as she also...