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…
Best foot forward (Nina’s Blog)
News (page 7)
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…
Anita’s Sightline Story
I started volunteering in 2018 after meeting a member of the Sightline team at an event I attended; we had a brief chat and I signed up there and then. I have glaucoma and Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) so can empathize with the service users in need of support…
Carol’s Sightline Story
I have been volunteering for Sightline for just under 3 months now. I became a volunteer because I am going through my own sight loss journey and understand how lonely and scary it can be. I felt I could offer a friendly chat and a listening ear…
Me and My Sight (Nina’s Blog)
Hello, I’m Nina and I’m a blind lady living in Manchester. I’d like to share a little of my story so far with you…
Sightline Superstar Crafty Carol
I have been volunteering with Sightline for around 4 years now. I was volunteering with other sight loss charities and felt I had lots of transferable skills and would really enjoy chatting on the phone with other visually impaired people…
Patrick’s Sightline Story
I have been volunteering with Sightline for around 4 years now. I was volunteering with other sight loss charities and felt I had lots of transferable skills and would really enjoy chatting on the phone with other visually impaired people…
Paul’s Sightline Story
My sight loss journey has been a bit of a grieving process for me. I enjoyed a career as a Civil Engineer and travelled the world; seeing and experiencing the most amazing things. To lose my sight was akin to losing a family member; a loss I don’t think I’ll ever fully be at peace with…
