I’m approaching my first volunteering anniversary with Sightline, with my very first befriending call taking place in December 2021.
I chose to volunteer as it fits round family life; I am single mum, so life is pretty busy!
It’s almost the weekend! Why not get out and about with the kids or grandkids and play a game eye spy, build a den or even go puddle jumping if the weather forecast is bad!
Ever wondered if old mascara damages your eyes or if you can sleep in your contact lenses?
National Eye Health Week has the answers…
Although it’s true that carrots are rich in Vitamin A which is important for a healthy diet and essential for sight so are many other foods…
Sightline is very pleased to welcome Peter Booth as he joins the charity on the Board of Trustees…
I have been volunteering with Sightline for around three and a half years now. I have undertaken a lot of volunteering in my time; I do love it. I also volunteer on The Samaritans helpline and have done so for the past 7 years. I like to give something back to the community…
I have age related macular degeneration (AMD) and am now at the point where I can’t read much at all.
I used to love doing cross words and reading magazines but those days are gone now…
I was born with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and have been a volunteer with Sightline around 5 years now. I chose to volunteer as I wanted to try and help someone else who is going through any challenges associated with sight loss…
I first experienced Sightline as a service user myself over eight years ago. I got chatting to a lovely lady every Sunday and we became very close over the years we have talked…
I do find it difficult meeting people with similar interests and maintaining friendships so when I found Sightline I thought it offered the perfect solution being telephone-based…