Visual Impairment

Take advantage of the warm weather and join our new walking group! The group will meet at Bradbury Lodge and go for a walk around the area. We will then […]

Welcome to our VoiceOver tutorial series. In this video we’ll show you how to enable VoiceOver on your iPhone. VoiceOver is a powerful accessibility feature that can make your iPhone […]

There are now countless tools and technologies available for people who are visually impaired. It is nearly impossible to keep track of them all. Luckily, Optelec will make it easier […]

Join the touch tour of the History of Science Museum on 11th May from 11:00am – 12:00pm. This visit will include a fascinating touch tour of the museum and is […]

Take advantage of the sunny days and come out to the cycling sessions with Wheels for All. Wheels for All provides a safe, accessible, and supportive environment to cycle around […]

Nicola was born with Bardet Biedl Syndrome, but the condition did not immediately show itself. Nicola’s sight loss was gradual. She started wearing glasses when she was five years old, […]

Join us for a fun and active day of goalball on 3rd April from 10:00am – 3:00pm! The event is for children and young people ages 7-17. It will be […]

Join us on Friday 24th March as we look at sight loss: effects, adaptations, communication, and sighted guiding. You’ll hear from people with lived experience of visual impairment and learn […]

Have you ever been asked to take part in scientific research, but it wasn’t obvious how your involvement would help, or why you were doing it? Last week, Optometrist Dr […]

Join us on 9th March at 11:00am for a Touch Tour of the Natural History Museum in Oxford! The exhibit, ‘A Fresh Look at Nature – Redisplaying the Museum’ includes […]