Please follow the link below to assist us to hopefully win £1,000. Your nomination really counts. £1,000 could make a real difference to the work we do assisting the visually impaired community of Sandwell. Your nomination could be the one that helps us win. Movement for Good Campaign …
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E-scooter trial in West Bromwich
E-scooter trials started in West Bromwich on 8 December. The scheme is operated by VOI and approved by Sandwell Council. They invited SVI Chair Tony Averis and Development Worker Sandra Troth to the Town Hall to view the new e-scooter. SVI is now in discussion with VOI, who are keen to make …
Coming up in 2020
We wish you a happy, healthy and peaceful 2020. It’s a new year, a new decade and there has never been a better time to start doing more things. Over the next three months we’ve got plenty of activities and events coming up – old favourites and new. We’ve also got exciting news about successful …
Set your sights on making a difference
People with sight loss in Sandwell want your help. Have you got a little time on your hands to light up someone's day? We are looking for volunteers to support blind and partially sighted people feel less isolated and/or to get out and about, whilst complying with Covid tiered restrictions. You …
It’s Eye Health Week
"Vision really matters. Sight is the sense people fear losing the most, yet many of us don’t know how to look after our eyes – National Eye Health Week aims to change all that!" It's National Eye Health Week from 21 to 27 September 2020. Sandwell Visually Impaired will be spreading the 'vision …