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What’s New
Talking News
After a brief hiatus we are happy to announce the return of our Talking News Service. Every week we produce an audio version of the Leighton Buzzard Observer and an
VIP Champion
Are you frustrated when you are discriminated against because of your visual impairment? Are you unsure what to do in these circumstances? Let us help. Sight Concern Bedfordshire is launching
Volunteers Needed
Volunteer with Sight Concern Bedfordshire and make a real difference. “As volunteers we see the good work that Sight Concern Bedfordshire does with visually impaired people and we are proud
Accessible Information Standard
As of 31 July 2016, anyone providing a service on behalf of NHS England or in publicly funded adult social care must now provide information in a format that their
YouTube
Sight Concern Bedfordshire now has it’s own YouTube Channel. Click on the YouTube icon in the menu bar on the left or click here to subscribe.
Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
We are very proud to announce that Sight Concern Bedfordshire have been awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.We have a small team of paid staff currently based in Luton
Service Users Event
The event will take place on Monday, 18th July at King’s House, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9AZ. This year the tickets will be £5.00 per person and do not include
Social Eyez Lunch Group
There is a new social club for visually impaired people in Dunstable: Social Eyez Lunch Group. They meet every Tuesday between 12 noon and 3pm. At Grove Corner, 76a
We Won
We were invited to The Houses of Parliament by Blind Children UK after we entered their Easter themed competition. We supplied lots of different art things, such as coloured in
Round The Moon
Help us travel the 6783 miles round the moon in aid of Sight Concern Bedfordshire. I think that sounds attention grabbing and people seem to respond to the ludicrous nature
Back to St. Bedes
Anyone who has known Sight Concern for more than 5 years may remember our old home in the former convent of St Bede on Bromham Road in Bedford. When we