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Finding Confidence With Sight Loss: Miranda’s Journey

When Miranda returned to Oxford in 2024, newly married and ready to set down roots, she still felt deeply adrift. Having lived independently in the city for university, she was […]

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Robert’s Journey with Sight Loss

The Road to Isolation Losing your sight is a devastating experience. Robert’s journey with sight loss started with a diagnosis of mitochondrial disease meant the world he knew began to […]

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Matilda’s Story: Gaining Independence and a New Outlook

This is Matilda’s story, an inspiring journey of navigating sight loss and finding profound independence and confidence with the support of MyVision Oxfordshire. Her experience highlights the challenges faced by […]

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George Supporting MyVision in Walk Oxford 2025

We are excited to share that George is supporting MyVision Oxfordshire and has signed up for Walk Oxford 2025 walking 23 miles! A Bit Of Back Story Before I joined […]

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Lucy Merchant: Gaining the Confidence to Say Yes

Hello everyone, my name is Lucy Being a client of MyVision Oxfordshire, Lucy is delighted to let you know that she will be starting as the new Children and Young People’s […]

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Finding Independence and Community: Joseph’s Journey with MyVision

Four years ago, Joseph’s life changed dramatically. He was blinded by a rare bacterial infection, which led to brain abscesses, causing irreversible sight loss and affecting his memory. He spent […]

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Martin’s Story: Overcoming Sudden Sight Loss

Diagnosis and Initial Impact In early 2018, Martin suffered an Ischaemic stroke during his sleep, affecting the Occipital Lobe, the vision controlling part of the brain. This sudden and unexpected […]

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Devante’s Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing New Beginnings

Devante began losing his sight due to a degenerative condition diagnosed at age 8. His vision progressively worsened, affecting his ability to engage in sports, social activities, and daily life. […]

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Susan: Adjusting to Sight Loss Through Green Walks

Susan has Myopia and has lost sight completely in one of her eyes. She was registered as ‘partially sighted’ by the John Radcliffe Hospital in 2020, who then referred Susan […]

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Meet Simon, Our New Trustee

Our board of trustees has a new member! Our newest trustee, Simon, brings a wealth of knowledge regarding disability inclusion as well as lived experience of visual impairment. Simon moved […]

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MyVision Oxfordshire is registered as a charity in England and Wales No.1140556 and as a company limited by guarantee in England and Wales No. 07465300.

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