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Sight Loss Councils are groups of blind & partially sighted people working to drive transformative change & raise awareness across the UK #VisionForChange

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🌟 Today, #Merseyside Sight Loss Council volunteer Mick shares his key highlight of the year delivering vision awareness sessions to University of Liverpool healthcare students to help #MakeHealthAccessible for #blind and #PartiallySighted patients. 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️  Watch the full video below!  Video

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Wishing you a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Sight Loss Councils! 🎄🎉 Thank you for your continued support. Our services are closed for the festive period from 25 Dec and will reopen on 3 Jan 2025! ✨ #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear 🎄

Wishing you a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Sight Loss Councils! 🎄🎉 Thank you for your continued support. Our services are closed for the festive period from 25 Dec and will reopen on 3 Jan 2025! ✨ #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear 🎄
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Season's Greetings from everyone at Sight Loss Councils! 🎄 London Sight Loss Council member Amrit shares a special video of her visit to Covent Garden’s Christmas tree.  She said: “My vision is rapidly fading, but this magical moment will stay with me.” We hope you enjoy the

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Hope you had a Merry Christmas! As many shops open for the Boxing Day and January sales, we are sharing our free resource to enable you to make shopping more accessible for #blind & #PartiallySighted (BPS) people.   Check out our free 'Top Tips for Retailers' resource to help

Hope you had a Merry Christmas! As many shops open for the Boxing Day and January sales, we are sharing our free resource to enable you to make shopping more accessible for #blind & #PartiallySighted (BPS) people.  

Check out our free 'Top Tips for Retailers' resource to help
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In 2021, disabled people and their households had a spending power of £274B, growing yearly. With 1 in 5 people becoming #blind or #PartiallySighted, accessible shopping isn't just about spending power — it's about equal opportunity, inclusion, and feeling valued. Download our

In 2021, disabled people and their households had a spending power of £274B, growing yearly. With 1 in 5 people becoming #blind or #PartiallySighted, accessible shopping isn't just about spending power — it's about equal opportunity, inclusion, and feeling valued. Download our
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Happy New Year from everyone at Sight Loss Councils! 🎉 Wishing you happiness, success, and growth in 2025. We’re excited to work together for positive change in the year ahead. #HappyNewYear #VisionForChange

Happy New Year from everyone at Sight Loss Councils! 🎉 Wishing you happiness, success, and growth in 2025. We’re excited to work together for positive change in the year ahead. #HappyNewYear #VisionForChange
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#Merseyside Sight Loss Council (SLC) volunteer Mike, reflects on his appointment as Sight Loss Council National Transport Rep. This role involves working with SLCs across the country to #MakeTransportAccessible for #blind and #PartiallySighted people.  Watch the full video

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#MakeTransportAccessible 🚉☕ Sight Loss Councils are celebrating the recent success of six 'Coffee and Chat' events held with Thameslink (GTR)!. #Blind & #PartiallySighted attendees learned about accessible travel, available support and shared their feedback. Learn more:

#MakeTransportAccessible 🚉☕ Sight Loss Councils are celebrating the recent success of six 'Coffee and Chat' events held with <a href="/TLRailUK/">Thameslink</a> (GTR)!. #Blind &amp; #PartiallySighted attendees learned about accessible travel, available support and shared their feedback. Learn more:
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The Rodney Powell Awards are back! Celebrate the incredible volunteers making a difference for #blind and #PartiallySighted people across the UK. Nominations are open until midnight on 9 Feb. Winners will be announced at the Sight Loss Councils’ Conference on 10 May!  Learn more:

The Rodney Powell Awards are back! Celebrate the incredible volunteers making a difference for #blind and #PartiallySighted people across the UK. Nominations are open until midnight on 9 Feb. Winners will be announced at the Sight Loss Councils’ Conference on 10 May!  Learn more:
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#MakeStreetsAccessible – Obstacles like bins and overgrown foliage block paths for #blind and #PartiallySighted pedestrians. Our Senior Engagement Manager, Nicki, recently navigated a path blocked by misplaced bins—something Sight Loss Councils work to prevent.  As featured on

#MakeStreetsAccessible – Obstacles like bins and overgrown foliage block paths for #blind and #PartiallySighted pedestrians. Our Senior Engagement Manager, Nicki, recently navigated a path blocked by misplaced bins—something Sight Loss Councils work to prevent. 

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It’s #BlueMonday. Just returned to university and struggling with January blue? Check out our page on coping with loneliness and isolation at university to find out how you can get support. Loneliness and Isolation at University - Thomas Pocklington Trust #BlueMonday

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Today is #BlueMonday January can be a tough time, especially as we settle back into routines after the festive season. For university students, returning to campus life can feel particularly overwhelming. Are you finding it difficult to keep up with your course, socialise,