Loneliness, Sight Loss & Social Connection: Let’s Talk About It - Southampton Sight

Loneliness can affect anyone—but for people who are living with sight loss, the barriers are often deeper and more complex. Limited transport. Inaccessible public spaces. Digital platforms that don’t...

One week to go until our Meta Glasses drop-in event! - Southampton Sight

Join us in Cooking for Good - Southampton Sight

Southampton Sight are inviting you (and your colleagues!) to join us for a Cooking for Good volunteering experience

Sight Loss Awareness: What Does “Blind” Really Mean? - Southampton Sight

Why are we so invested in sight loss awareness? Because misunderstanding leads to exclusion – and we’re here to change that. Many people think “blind is blind.” But what does that really mean?...

We’ve got some delicious news! - Southampton Sight

Cooking With Confidence for our Children living with Sight Loss has been selected for the next round of the Co-op Local Community Fund – how fantastic is that? From Sunday 19 October 2025 to Saturday...

Blindfolds On, Game On: Showdown is coming to Southampton Sight in the New Year! - Southampton Sight

Thanks to funding from Southampton City Council’s UK Prosperity Fund, we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve secured funding for a Showdown table — and all the gear to go with it! This fast-paced...

Cyber Safety at Southampton Sight - Southampton Sight

A huge thank you to Cherry from Specsavers for delivering an insightful cyber-crime awareness session for our team of staff and volunteers here at Southampton Sight this Thursday. From phishing scams...

Sight Loss Awareness in Action - Southampton Sight

We were proud to deliver sight loss awareness training to a number of Southampton University Hospital Trust staff here at Southampton Sight.  Encompassing a range of departments, including their...

Cooking for Good with Specsavers Support Services (Whiteley) - Southampton Sight

Today marks World Sight Day — a global moment to reflect on the importance of accessible, affordable eye care for all.  Every second Thursday in October, attention turns to the millions affected by...

A Fun Night to Remember - Southampton Sight

Last Friday, it was time for our annual Curry Fest and Quiz Night — a delicious evening spiced with general knowledge, laughter and a sprinkle of fundraising magic.  Congratulations to the winning...

Blindness is a Spectrum - Southampton Sight

When people hear the word “blind,” they often picture total darkness.  But in reality, blindness takes many forms. Some individuals have no light perception at all.  Others may see light, shapes, or...

🎶✨ Oh, What a night! ✨🎶 - Southampton Sight

We were honoured to be the chosen charity at Saturday night’s spectacular Charity Symphony Orchestra concert at Romsey Abbey — a venue that never fails to stir the soul. From Star Wars to Les Mis,...

It’s National Eye Health Week! - Southampton Sight

It’s National Eye Health Week!  Routine sight tests are vital health checks for all.  They can spot signs of eye disease years before you notice a change in your vision & detect a range of common...

🌼 Spring Clean Success! 🌼 - Southampton Sight

Today we were joined by a fantastic team of volunteers from the HR Department at Ageas UK, who rolled up their sleeves and gave the centre a top-to-bottom refresh! 🧼 Inside: Deep-cleaned the kitchen...

Struggling with your sight? We’re here to help - Southampton Sight

Southampton Sight hosts a monthly NHS Low Vision Assessment Clinic — a free, friendly service to help you make the most of your remaining vision.  Patients are referred from Southampton Eye Unit and...

Who said lunch? We did – and you’re invited! - Southampton Sight

Every month on the third Tuesday at Southampton Sight, our Chooseday Tuesday Lunch Club brings together working age people living with sight loss for good food, great company and a chance to “chew...

Daily Echo: Southampton cooking classes for people with sight loss - Southampton Sight

Please find below an article in the Daily Echo about our very successful summer cooking programme. A special thanks to Angela and Mark from Guide Dogs and of course to our sponsors Tesco and The Sun....