I started volunteering with Sightline at the start of the Covid pandemic. Like so many people, I had time on my hands and felt I could offer support to someone else who might be feeling isolated or lonely…
News (page 6)
How Glaucoma UK can support you if you’re living with glaucoma
Glaucoma is a complicated disease and it’s natural to have lots of questions when you’re diagnosed. With an ageing population, the number of people living with glaucoma in the UK is expected to increase by 44% between 2015 and 2035…
Anna’s Sightline Story
I heard about Sightline from another sight loss charity and started volunteering by answering calls on the evening helpline back in 2018. I have been told that I am good with people, and I do love to have a good natter!
Simone’s Sightline Story
I received an Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) diagnosis in 2019. Currently my vision is very blurred in my left eye with my right eye not quite as bad just now…
Sightline Steele partnership 2022
Dave Steele is an award-winning poet, author, public speaker, singer, and advocate for the blind. He joins Sightline as an Ambassador…
WIN £1000 Sainsbury’s voucher
Let us give you something to shout about in 2022! Win a £1,000 Sainsbury’s eGift Card…
Best foot forward (Nina’s Blog)
When I lost my sight, I knew my life had changed forever and that I would have to relearn some of the most basic things again. One of these things was walking…
Christmas Time (Nina’s Blog)
Christmas time, mistletoe and wine! Well, that’s what they sing and it is only around the corner…
Colin’s Sightline Story
I developed Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) at 58 and my sight is gradually deteriorating further…
Sarah’s Sightline Story
Eight years ago I was diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy; a complication of diabetes where blood vessels in the eye are damaged…