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We are a local independent charity, who have been supporting people with sight loss and their families, in our community for 100 years.

Harrogate, England
Joined June 2015
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As #NationalEyeHealthWeek comes to an end, Dr Emma Hunter, Specialist Registrar at the Public Health Agency discusses the importance of looking after your eyes. For more tips, visit pha.site/LookAfterYourEyes @RNIBNI @OptomNI
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🏆Congratulations to our winners! Applause to one player who won a fantastic iPhone 15 Pro, and our £25 winner for supporting @VisionHarrogate! 👏Play and support local causes with #TheLocalLotto! Players must be 18+. Be GambleAware: gambleaware.org
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Join our free online Expectations Exceeded Workshop on Tuesday 12th December! Visually impaired professionals will talk about their employment, education journey and more! This is a chance to hear their views and ask any questions you have! Sign up: forms.office.com/e/SJ0Ew92Ff…
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✨Congratulations everyone, including our local @VisionHarrogate who have received @KingsAwardVS ✨ This brilliant local charity has been providing practical & emotional support for people with sight loss and their families in our #Harrogate district community for over 💯 years.
Congratulations to the six organisations in our area recognised in the King’s Award for Voluntary Service. The Lord Lieutenant for #NorthYorkshire, Jo Ropner, paid tribute by thanking them for all their hard work and dedication. Read more at northyorks.gov.uk/news/2023/…
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🥳Huge congratulations to everyone at @VisionHarrogate from team @HADCAcharity & @HELP_Harrogate 🥳 Your @KingsAwardVS is so well deserved for all the brilliant work you do with people affected by sight loss - supporting, connecting & having fun 🥰#KAVS2023
We are delighted to announce that our wonderful volunteers are recipients of the Kings Award for Voluntary Services, such a prestigious award recognising the dedication of our charity’s volunteers and the positive impact they have on our community for over 102 years. #KAVS2023
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Today we mark the first @KingsAwardVS after celebrating 20 years of the Queen's The achievement recognises and champions outstanding grassroots volunteers making real impact in UK communities Sir Martyn Lewis CBE congratulates this year's winners. More: gov.uk/government/news/winne…
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We’re committed to making opera accessible to all. Join us for audio-described #ONTosca and touch tour on 28 Jan @GrandTheatreLS1. Here's an audio introduction...  More » bit.ly/ONAudioDescribed
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Thank you to Tanya and all the team @VisionHarrogate for a fantastic Volunteers’ Christmas Lunch at the Vision Support centre last week. Wishing all the members and volunteers a very Happy Christmas from #teamraworths #harrogate
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Delighted to welcome Vision Support Harrogate District members today, some of whom have sculptures exhibited in the @GreatNorthArtSh Kim Murphy, as featured by @BBCYork and @yorkshirepost is pictured with Jango! Thanks to Yuppie and Goldie too! @VisionHarrogate @RiponDean
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Brilliant day @greatbedrace Well done #TeamRaworths What a crew!#knaresboroughbedrace
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The Platinum Jubilee celebrations have started early @VisionHarrogate
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.@VisionHarrogate welcomed members and their families to their Spring Fair recently. The fair featured tombola, raffle and wonderful crafts made by members. A huge thank you to everyone who contributed vshd.org.uk #harrogate #CharityTuesday
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Really excited to be hosting our 'usually' annual Spring Craft Fair, with stalls full of crafts made throughout the year by our wonderful members and volunteers. Refreshments and cakes will be served! We look forward to seeing you there.
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The @VisionHarrogate basketry class has been going strong for 💯 years! Friendly, caring & reliable people needed to help the class carry on for another 💯 years! Learn new skills whilst being a valuable 1:1 helper to members. 🧺 hadca.org.uk/volunteer/resul…
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Tom enjoys a winter wander around the dramatic gritstone formations of @NTbrimhamrocks in our latest Audio Walk. Enjoying spectacular views across Nidderdale, Tom explores the quirky rocks and some of the nature that calls them home opencountry.org.uk/audio-wal… #OutThereTogether
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“If the support isn’t good enough you have to speak up” This is the advice from Daniel who faced barriers throughout secondary school and college. Read his story. bit.ly/3qbcGaJ
Do you graduate this year or is 2022 simply the year for a career change? TPT trustee and HR professional Helen Mitchell, shares some practical tips on how to reach and impress prospective employers. bit.ly/3JSvtPM
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Absolutely stunning sculptures 😍 They're made by people with visual impairments! 👏🏼 #Harrogate #Sculptures #Exhibition #Leeds #VisualImpairment
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Replying to @VisionHarrogate
@VisionHarrogate delighted to be at 100th AGM of Vision Support Harrogate District #happybirthday
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Could you be entitled to a disabled bus pass? Check the criteria and apply for a bus pass quickly and easily online. 💻📱 ⬇️ northyorks.gov.uk/disabled-p…
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