@DevonInSight

Devon’s leading sight loss charity providing FREE practical help and advice to people who are blind or partially sighted to help you live life to the full.

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devoninsight.org.uk
Joined January 2012
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Devon’s Leading Sight Loss Charity Celebrates Station Ticket Office Closure U-Turn dlvr.it/SyLbzB 👇 Full story
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Visionary@visionary_uk3 Nov 2023
#Vacancy - Last chance to apply to join @DevonInSight as Community Engagement and Fundraising Officer: • Salary: £23,000 - £24,950 PA • Hours: 37 hours PW • Contract: FT • Location: Splatford Barton, but operating across Devon • Closing date: 5 Nov visionary.org.uk/vacancies/
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Devon in Sight is delighted that @RichardFoordLD raised in Parliament and at Radio 4 Question Time the proposed closure of 974 Ticket Offices. Thank for raising awareness, our clients cross the whole of Devon are indebted to you.
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1/2 We joined forces with nine leading national sight loss charities to write to the Secretary of State for Transport to object to proposals to close 974 railway station ticket offices across England. bit.ly/3PQSSqn #NotJustTheTicket #MakeTransportAccessible

Sight Loss Charities Urge Rethink on Ticket Office Closures - Thomas Pocklington Trust

Ten leading national sight loss charities have joined forces to write to the Department for Transport to object to proposals close ticket offices at nearly 1,000 stations. A public consultation has...

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Visionary@visionary_uk14 Jun 2023
Replying to @TorchTrust
@TorchTrust are offering a free audio Bible to individuals in the UK with #SightLoss. Visit torchtrust.org/pathway #SightLoss #charities
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Visionary@visionary_uk2 Jun 2023
#Vacancy - Last chance to apply to join @DevonInSight as #SightLoss Adviser • Salary: £22,500 - £22,450 per annum • Hours: 37 hours per week • Location: Splatford Barton, Kennford, Exeter, EX6 7XY • Closing date: 6 June visionary.org.uk/vacancies/
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UV exposure causes eye damage & can increase your risk of a host of eye conditions inc. cataracts & macular degeneration - the UK’s leading cause of sight loss. Slip on some sunglasses when the UV Index rises to 3 or more & don’t forget to protects kids’ eyes too! #VisionMatters
Mono doodle of a woman wearing large sunglasses next to text which reads Fewer than 1 in 4 Brits are aware UV exposure can damage eye health! A black strip along the bottom of the image contains the hashtag #VisionMatters

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eyecareFAQ@eyecarefaq6 May 2023
Never had an eye exam? Eye exams pick up eye disease before you notice any problems. Book one now!
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Visionary@visionary_uk5 May 2023
#Vacancy - Exciting opportunity to join @DevonInSight as #SightLoss Adviser • Salary: £22,500 - £24,500 per annum depending on experience • Hours: 37 hours per week • Location: Splatford Barton, Kennford, Exeter, EX6 7XY • Closing date: 5 June visionary.org.uk/vacancies/
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When we put the nation’s #EyeQ to the test we found just 13% of Brits believe smoking can harm eye health. However, smoking can cause permanent sight loss as well as conditions such as dry eye. So, make #NoSmokingDay the day you say #EyeQuit! Because #VisionMatters.
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A reminder that on #WebinarWednesday this week (Wed 8th, 2pm), we'll learn about the ground-breaking teaching and learning device the BrailleDoodle from Daniel Lubiner of TouchPad Pro Assistive Technology. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/.../reg.../W…
Image of a girl holding a Braille Doodle device. There is a decorative gold circle around this photo and the Sight and Sound Technology logo is beside it. To the right is the headline: Webinar Wednesday. Other text underneath: With the TouchPad Pro Foundation. Wednesday 8th February 2pm.

ALT Image of a girl holding a Braille Doodle device. There is a decorative gold circle around this photo and the Sight and Sound Technology logo is beside it. To the right is the headline: Webinar Wednesday. Other text underneath: With the TouchPad Pro Foundation. Wednesday 8th February 2pm.

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Bryan's Quest@BryansQuest23 Oct 2022
What’s going on in my garden 1 of 5 End of the season for this scented Artemisia @TobyBuckland @BBCDevon radio #GardeningWithoutSite @DevonInSight
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Bryan's Quest@BryansQuest23 Oct 2022
Andrew (Trustee) is So pleased to be guest of @TobyBuckland on @BBCDevon radio today, around 12:15 talking about the joys and challenges of gardening without being able to see. #GardeningWithoutSite @DevonInSight
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Will Sheppard@WillSheppPsyc3 Oct 2022
Replying to @DevonInSight
@DevonInSight can you help me help the people of the southwest understand the effects of cataracts a little better? @ExeterChiefs
Will Sheppard@WillSheppPsyc28 Sep 2022
Do/did you have #cataracts in both eyes? Are you interested in understanding how they affect our #perception of #movement? Follow the link to learn more and participate in a new #study. Thank you! [research.sc/participant/logi…] Plus, you may #win £30!
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#Stoptober@stoptober1 Oct 2022
80s pop icon Martin Kemp and former Strictly dancer James Jordon are among those here to support you through #Stoptober. Start today! youtu.be/TV9nYdyi8-8

The motivators of Stoptober | NHS Better Health

Celebrities including 80s pop star Martin Kemp, who has been person...

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Calibre Audio@CalibreAudio19 Aug 2022
To help our younger members with summer reading ideas we've researched some great titles: Stories of family holidays, long summers and a bit of ice cream thrown in for good measure start here... ca-li.org.uk/Gs5oS0
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Devon Carers@DevonCarers30 Mar 2022
Vaccination drop-in TODAY!🚨 We’ll be outside Exeter Central Station, 10-4:30pm with a team from the NHS, offering support and advice for Carers as well as administering 1st, 2nd and booster vaccines. No need to book an appointment, drop in and see us!😀 @Devon_Hour @DevonCC
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Future Focus Day, 29th March at Somerset County Cricket Ground, Taunton for yr 9+ students with VI. Workshops run by @blindinbusiness, @VIcricket session and team building with Duke of Edinburgh. Free places can be booked at forms.zohopublic.eu/rupert/f… Please share!
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GoodJobs@GoodJobsUK15 Mar 2022
Sight Loss Helpline Adviser and Head Office Administration Assistant, @devoninsight, Exeter, UK, Full-time, Permanent, £20,000 per year, deadline - Mon, 4 April utopy.co/job/sight-loss-help…
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💉 Walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations available at Dartmouth Community Café in Market Square tomorrow! ⏰ Wednesday 2 February, 11.00am-5.00pm. No need to book but limited vaccine supply available. Please check you're eligible before turning up 👉 soc.devon.cc/XPHPx
NHS walk-in COVID-19 walk-in vaccinations available in Dartmouth on Wednesday 2 February at the Community Café in Market Square.

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