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Abseil the John Radcliffe Hospital
11th August 2022 / Articles, Latest News, Miscellaneous On Saturday 17th September 2022, a courageous team of volunteers will be abseiling 100ft down the maternity unit at John Radcliffe Hospital to raise money for […]
Read moreWe’ve changed our name
Dear All, Recently, we held a consultation with our members and supporters about our upcoming name change. We’re now delighted to announce that from 1st July 2022 we will be known […]
Read moreChildren and Young People’s Update
As you read this, the summer holidays are probably starting and another school year has finished. Some of our children and young people have done exams and are awaiting results […]
Read moreBanbury Meet-Up
If you live in or near Banbury, come and join us for an informal meet-up. This will be a fantastic chance to meet other like-minded visually impaired people in your […]
Read more22 mile sponsored tandem event
Our challenge: There are 22,000 visually impaired people in Oxfordshire. We aim to ride in tandem 22 miles to raise money for the Oxfordshire Association for the Blind (OAB) – […]
Read moreCaptain Tom 100 Challenge
Are you ready to take on the Captain Tom 100 Challenge? On 30th April Captain Sir Tom Moore would have been 101 years old. This year charities around the UK […]
Read moreOur work during Covid-19 (CEO’s Update)
Dear friends, I wanted to write to update you on our work across Oxfordshire over the past year. It has been a challenging time for everyone. We believe that blind […]
Read moreIntroducing our new Chief Executive – Mark Upton
Hello everyone, my name is Mark and I’m starting as OAB’s new Chief Executive at the beginning of April. I want to start by thanking Helen Roseblade who is sadly […]
Read moreLockdown Creation Competition
During the February half term, our Children and Young Peoples Coordinator, Laura Finnis, put out a message challenging our younger clients to get creative. She even wrote a limerick to […]
Read moreSupport OAB by making regular donations
At OAB we want to be here offering help and support to blind and visually impaired people across Oxfordshire in the present and into the future. We want to continue […]
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