Move Forward with VisionWorks: Your future. Your choices. Your next steps.

by Kim Boughey | Nov 10, 2026 | News

Launching in January 2027, VisionWorks aims to support young people aged 16–25 living with sight loss prepare for the next steps in life. Whether considering training, volunteering, employment or simply trying something new, VisionWorks can help build confidence,...

Seymour Squirrel is going festive!

by Kim Boughey | Nov 2, 2026 | News

Looking for a Christmas gift with a little extra meaning? Our cheerful woodland mascot is here to help you squirrel away some seasonal goodies while supporting Southampton Sight. Discover our new range of Seymour Squirrel gifts and Southampton Sight products,...

NOTICE: PEDESTRIAN PATH CLOSED

by Kim Boughey | Oct 19, 2026 | News

Please note, from Monday 19th October the pedestrian path alongside the car park at Southampton Sight will be closed due to building work. If you are visiting the centre, please walk through the carpark via the main road entrance. If you need extra support getting to...

The secret ingredient behind Southampton Sight? Our wonderful Volunteers!

by Kim Boughey | Oct 16, 2026 | News

For over 125 years, Southampton Sight has been supporting people living with sight loss across Southampton. And through all those years, one thing has never changed. Our wonderful volunteers have been at the heart of everything we do. Week in, week out, they give...

Out of this World with Specsavers

by Kim Boughey | Oct 15, 2026 | News

Earlier this month the Southampton Sight team had a proper fun-filled day with Specsavers at their annual staff fun day. This year’s theme was “Out of this World” and there were some amazing costumes on display! We ran the tombola, chatted to staff about the work we...

Southampton sight has been shortlisted for a Visionary Partnership Award.

by Kim Boughey | Sep 8, 2026 | News

Well, this is a bit exciting. We have officially been shortlisted for a Visionary Partnership Award! And yes, we did nominate ourselves. We thought, if you don’t shout about the good work you’re doing, who will? So we put ourselves forward, crossed our fingers and...