Cyber Safety at Southampton Sight

by Mandy Swift | Oct 16, 2025 | News

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 to AI-driven fraud, the digital world presents real and present...

Sight Loss Awareness in Action

by Mandy Swift | Oct 15, 2025 | News

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 ‘Patient and Family Support Hub,’ ‘Voluntary Services,’ and the ‘Patient...

Cooking for Good with Specsavers Support Services (Whiteley)

by Mandy Swift | Oct 9, 2025 | News

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 sight loss and the need for inclusive support. This week, a fantastic...

A Fun Night to Remember

by Mandy Swift | Oct 6, 2025 | News

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 team “We Will Think About It” who are pictured in the photo. At...

Blindness is a Spectrum

by Mandy Swift | Sep 29, 2025 | News

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 have usable vision in certain lighting.  Sight loss can affect...