News and updates from London Vision
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Awareness Days
Blue Monday
The third Monday in January is Blue Monday - the most depressing day of the year (apparently). To counteract the gloom, we've put together some suggestions to make it a bit jollier!
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Accessibility
Braille Awareness Day – my life with braille
Guest blogger Sarah Matthews writes about her experience of learning braille as an adult, and the useful role it plays in her life.
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Awareness Days
International Day for People with Disabilities
For International Day for People with Disabilities, London Vision has put together some ideas for engaging with disability rights around the world.
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Awareness Days
Finding solidarity and support through Esme’s Friends
Chris Ward joined London Vision's CBS support group and found the solidarity and community he needed to live with the condition.
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Awareness Days
Croysutt Warriors profile
London Vision travelled to a Croysutt Warriors training session to get an in person taste of goalball for Blindness Awareness Month.
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Accessibility
Unsure about how to offer assistance to blind people? Here’s how!
As part of Blindness Awareness Month, London Vision's Liam O'Carroll and Jonathan Ward have put together some useful tips for assisting blind and partially sighted people while out and about.
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Awareness Days
Get into Goalball!
This Blindness Awareness Month, get into Goalball! Check out this article in collaboration with Goalball UK and learn about opportunities in London.
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Awareness Days
Albinism Awareness Day: Jonathan Huxley profile
London Vision speaks to contemporary artist Jonathan Huxley about his life in art for Albinism Awareness Day 2021.
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Awareness Days
World No Tobacco Day – The links between smoking and eye health
Today is World No Tobacco Day, and there's no better time to think about quitting! Read on to learn about tobacco's impact on eye health.
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Awareness Days
Which inbuilt accessibility features are better: iPhone or Android?
In time for Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we've reviewed the inbuilt accessibility features of Android and iPhone smartphones.
