@VisionNorfolk

Supporting you through #SightLoss since 1805. Your lifeline for independent living, here in Norfolk.

 Beckham Pl, Edward St, Norwich
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Joined June 2013
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Technology Support Session - Thursday 5th November, 10:30am-12:30pm at the Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library Get support using built-in accessibility settings on digital devices to reduce the impact of sight loss. In partnership with Norfolk County Council.
A graphic advertising the session with the text “Drop-in tech support for people with vision impairment, Thursday 5th November, 10:30am-12:30pm, Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, get support using accessibility settings on digital devices to reduce the impact of sight loss.” In the centre is a photo of a man demonstrating something on a tablet device and the logos for Vision Norfolk, Norfolk County Council and Norfolk Libraries.

ALT A graphic advertising the session with the text “Drop-in tech support for people with vision impairment, Thursday 5th November, 10:30am-12:30pm, Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, get support using accessibility settings on digital devices to reduce the impact of sight loss.” In the centre is a photo of a man demonstrating something on a tablet device and the logos for Vision Norfolk, Norfolk County Council and Norfolk Libraries.

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"My name is Rick. I lost most of my sight around four years ago, due to advanced glaucoma. I had always had a mobile phone, and I always saw it as a necessity, but with my failing sight I struggled to see the screen and find the buttons." visionnorfolk.org.uk/my-jour…

My Journey with Technology - Vision Norfolk

I have never been too interested in technology. If I can be honest, I’d say sometimes I’m frightened of it.

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Our Chair of Trustees, Karen Norton, who is severely sight impaired, has created a stunning 4ft patchwork quilt which is being raffled off to raised funds for Vision Norfolk. ❤️ Tickets are £2 each, on sale at our Norwich Hub. The winner will be drawn on Wednesday 9th December.
A graphic advertising the raffle with a picture of the the blue, purple and pink quilt design and the text "Win Karen's Handmade Patchwork Quilt, Support Vision Norfolk's 220 Appeal, £2 per ticket, Our Charity of Trustees, Karen Norton, who is severely sight impaired, created this stunning 4ft square patchwork quilt, raffle draw, At the Vision Norfolk Christmas Carol Concert, Wednesday 9th December, Every ticket sold helps raise funds for our 220th Anniversary Appeal". In the bottom corners are the logos for Vision Norfolk and the 220th anniversary.

ALT A graphic advertising the raffle with a picture of the the blue, purple and pink quilt design and the text "Win Karen's Handmade Patchwork Quilt, Support Vision Norfolk's 220 Appeal, £2 per ticket, Our Charity of Trustees, Karen Norton, who is severely sight impaired, created this stunning 4ft square patchwork quilt, raffle draw, At the Vision Norfolk Christmas Carol Concert, Wednesday 9th December, Every ticket sold helps raise funds for our 220th Anniversary Appeal". In the bottom corners are the logos for Vision Norfolk and the 220th anniversary.

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As the colder months approach, we are turning our minds to indoor activities that we can do while wrapped up in a cosy blanket, such as diving in to a good book. 📖🎧 visionnorfolk.org.uk/tip-of-…

Tip of the Month - Accessing Audiobooks - Vision Norfolk

As the colder months approach, we are turning our minds to indoor activities that we can do while wrapped up in a cosy blanket, such as diving in to a good book.

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Autumn Equipment Sale! From today through close of business on Friday there will be a sale of former demonstration and second-hand equipment at Vision Norfolk’s Equipment Centre in Norwich. Come along and grab yourself a bargain! visionnorfolk.org.uk/autumn-…
Bright blue, yellow, pink and black graphic with the text “Equipment Sale, 20th-23rd October” and the Vision Norfolk logo in the bottom right hand corner.

ALT Bright blue, yellow, pink and black graphic with the text “Equipment Sale, 20th-23rd October” and the Vision Norfolk logo in the bottom right hand corner.

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Explore our November activities now! We run a wide range of accessible creative, cultural, sports, and social activities designed to help people living with sight loss to stay active, build friendships and discover new passions. Find out more: visionnorfolk.org.uk/whats-o…

What's On - November 2026 - Vision Norfolk

Vision Norfolk runs a wide range of accessible creative, cultural, sports, and social activities designed to help people living with sight loss to stay active, build friendships and discover new...

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As part of National Braille Week, HumanWare will be joining Vision Norfolk in Norwich on Thursday 15th October, 9:30am-11:30am, for a hands-on Braille Technology Session. Attendees can explore the latest HumanWare Braille solutions, try the devices, and ask questions.
A graphic advertising the Braille Technology Session with the text "Vision Norfolk National Braille Week 2026, Hands-on Braille Technology Session, 15 October 2026, 9:30am-11:30am, Vision Norfolk, Norwich NR3 3DZ". There are the logos for Vision Norfolk and HumwanWare and a picture of some white Braille text.

ALT A graphic advertising the Braille Technology Session with the text "Vision Norfolk National Braille Week 2026, Hands-on Braille Technology Session, 15 October 2026, 9:30am-11:30am, Vision Norfolk, Norwich NR3 3DZ". There are the logos for Vision Norfolk and HumwanWare and a picture of some white Braille text.

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Explore our October activities now! 🚲📱 We run a wide range of accessible creative, cultural, sports, and social activities designed to help people living with sight loss to stay active, build friendships and discover new passions. Find out more: visionnorfolk.org.uk/whats-o…

What's On - October 2026 - Vision Norfolk

Vision Norfolk runs a wide range of accessible creative, cultural, sports, and social activities designed to help people living with sight loss to stay active, build friendships and discover new...

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Join us for our Annual Public Meeting! 🎉 Wednesday 14th October Arrive from 1pm, 1:30pm Start Vision Norfolk Norwich Hub Please confirm your attendance by Friday 9th October by calling 01603 573000 or emailing [email protected]. visionnorfolk.org.uk/2026-an…

2026 Annual Public Meeting - Vision Norfolk

Join us for our Annual Public Meeting on Wednesday 14th October, the 221st anniversary of the founding of our charity!

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See Norfolk Differently - The 26-Mile Challenge 🥾 There's still time to join us on Saturday 10th October for a sponsored walk along Marriott’s Way from Norwich to Aylsham. Sign up today by emailing [email protected]. shorturl.at/mmTqy

See Norfolk Differently

This year, Vision Norfolk is celebrating an incredible 220 years of supporting people with sight loss – and we’re marking the occasion with a challenge! Join us for a 26-mile sponsored walk along...

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The autumn edition of the Magpie News has been published, featuring a round-up of our events and activities around the county as well as some of the latest Vision Norfolk news. 🍂 You can download your digital copy on our website: visionnorfolk.org.uk/magpie-…
White text on a blue background that says "The latest news and events from Vision Norfolk, Magpie News, Autumn Edition 2026". There is a small yellow graphic of a magpie in the bottom right hand corner.

ALT White text on a blue background that says "The latest news and events from Vision Norfolk, Magpie News, Autumn Edition 2026". There is a small yellow graphic of a magpie in the bottom right hand corner.

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Runners at @runnorwich have raised an amazing £1442 to support local people living with vision impairment. Thank you!
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Good luck to everyone taking part in @runnorwich this Sunday! 🏃 Some fabulous runners have chosen to fundraise for Vision Norfolk. They've been training for months and have already raised over £950 to support local people living with vision impairment. visionnorfolk.org.uk/this-we…
Four runners who have chosen to fundraise for Vision Norfolk: top left Lynsey Davison, top right Chris Waller, bottom left the Read family, and bottom right Andrew Menin.

ALT Four runners who have chosen to fundraise for Vision Norfolk: top left Lynsey Davison, top right Chris Waller, bottom left the Read family, and bottom right Andrew Menin.

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It's National Book Club Day! 📖 We run 8 audiobook clubs across Norfolk for people to living with vision impairment. The meetings are informal, friendly and everyone has the opportunity to give their thoughts on the book of the month. Find out more: visionnorfolk.org.uk/happy-n…

Happy National Book Club Day! - Vision Norfolk

It's UK Book Club Day today! Vision Norfolk runs audiobook clubs across the county for people to living with vision impairment.

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Have you heard of a CEA Card?🎬🍿 The scheme is run by the UK Cinema Association and its members to make visiting the cinema more inclusive. It entitles card holders to be accompanied by someone for free at participating cinemas. Find out more: visionnorfolk.org.uk/tip-of-…

Tip of the Month - CEA Card - Vision Norfolk

Holding a CEA card entitles you to be accompanied by someone, free of charge, when you purchase a full price ticket to visit a participating cinema.

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Monday 28th September, 10:30am-1pm Vision Norfolk Norwich Hub Experts from low vision equipment company @HumanWare will be joining us to demonstrate their latest equipment and answer your questions. This is a drop-in session and anyone is welcome.
A graphic advertising the event with the text "Equipment Demonstrations, Monday 28th September, 10:30am-1pm". At the top if the Vision Norfolk logo and the bottom says "in partnership with" and the Humanware logo.

ALT A graphic advertising the event with the text "Equipment Demonstrations, Monday 28th September, 10:30am-1pm". At the top if the Vision Norfolk logo and the bottom says "in partnership with" and the Humanware logo.

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On Saturday Robert, and his tandem cycling piolet Michael, will be cycling to 25 different churches in one day to raise funds for Vision Norfolk and Norfolk Churches Trust. 🚲 Please join us in wishing them the best of luck for their adventure! gvwhl.com/4KGIU
Robert on the back of the tandem outside the entrance to St Andrews in Little Massingham which will be their final destination on Saturday.

ALT Robert on the back of the tandem outside the entrance to St Andrews in Little Massingham which will be their final destination on Saturday.

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There have been changes to the local First Bus routes and timetables. 🚌 This includes Great Yarmouth routes 2 & 3, and Norwich area routes 13, X13, 14, X14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 28, 29, X29, 36, 36A, 37, 38, 38A, 40, 41 & X41. shorturl.at/MdIQo
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Good luck to everyone taking part in @runnorwich this Sunday! 🏃 Some fabulous runners have chosen to fundraise for Vision Norfolk. They've been training for months and have already raised over £950 to support local people living with vision impairment. visionnorfolk.org.uk/this-we…
Four runners who have chosen to fundraise for Vision Norfolk: top left Lynsey Davison, top right Chris Waller, bottom left the Read family, and bottom right Andrew Menin.

ALT Four runners who have chosen to fundraise for Vision Norfolk: top left Lynsey Davison, top right Chris Waller, bottom left the Read family, and bottom right Andrew Menin.

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See Norfolk Differently – The 26-Mile Challenge🥾 Saturday 10th October 2026, From 7am This year, Vision Norfolk is celebrating an incredible 220 years of supporting people with sight loss in Norfolk – and we’re marking the occasion with a challenge! visionnorfolk.org.uk/see-nor…

See Norfolk Differently - The 26-Mile Challenge - Vision Norfolk

This year, Vision Norfolk is celebrating an incredible 220 years of supporting people with sight loss in Norfolk – and we’re marking the occasion with a challenge!

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Explore our September activities now! 🚗🍳 We run a wide range of accessible creative, cultural, sports, and social activities designed to help people living with sight loss to stay active, build friendships and discover new passions. Find out more: visionnorfolk.org.uk/whats-o…

What's On - September 2026 - Vision Norfolk

Vision Norfolk runs a wide range of accessible creative, cultural, sports, and social activities designed to help people living with sight loss to stay active, build friendships and discover new...

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