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Posted on June 24, 2021.

Seeing in Isolation Events in June and July

At the centre of this image is an Asian woman in her thirties seated outdoors at a café; she’s smiling and wearing sunglasses and a red shirt. Behind her are tables with yellow umbrellas shading groups of people who are socialising on a sunny day.

Seeing in Isolation: In Conversation with Blind & Visually Impaired International Photographers on Wednesday 30 June 2021, 6 to 8pm Do you need to have sight to take photographs? This question will be explored at this event that brings together blind and visually impaired international …

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Posted on June 23, 2021.

Book now for our new health, confidence and wellbeing sessions

Exciting news for our SVI members! Health, confidence and wellbeing sessions are starting at the end of June and beginning of July. They are part of our new ‘Mind Body Moving Forward’ programme. Contact the office to book your place! 'Mind Body Moving Forward' is all about supporting you to …

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Posted on June 21, 2021.

Volunteers wanted for group walks

Sighted guide walks with visually impaired woman and guide dog in Dartmouth Park

SVI urgently needs volunteers to spend an hour or two per each week help out at our new group walks. As a 'sighted guide' you would guide our blind and partially sighted members around some of our local parks. You would ensure that the person was able to walk safely, alerting them to hazards and …

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Posted on May 6, 2021.

Krupa and Kiran Soya Chicken Curry and Roti

The fourth/fifth helping of our informative Indian cookery class, specially designed to cater for people with varying degrees of sight loss, had a touch of deja vu due to technical difficulties. Krupa and Kiran kindly revisited the Soya Chicken Curry and Roti that they were demonstating on a …

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Posted on May 7, 2021.

Seeing in Isolation

The first online launch event of 'Seeing in Isolation' -  a project by Multistory, photographer Karren Visser and Sandwell Visually Impaired - took place on Thursday 6 May on Zoom.  The second launch event is on Saturday 8 May 2021, from 5 to 6.15pm. Book your place here. The short films will then …

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