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10 October 2019
Source: Fight for Sight
A poll commissioned by eye research charity Fight for Sight has found that 4 in 10 Brits either has or knows someone with significant sight loss, and a third (33%) of these people have experienced mental health issues. The online poll conducted by YouGov on behalf of Fight for Sight, also shows that 84% of Brits fear losing their sight
Read more Fight for Sight: World Sight Day: poll highlights a third of people living with sight loss experience mental health issues
24 July 2019
Source: Vision UK
Vision UK Mental Health Committee minutes 2019: 17 April 2019 24 July 2019
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19 July 2019
Source: Vision UK
Agendas for Vision UK Mental Health Committee 24 July 2019 28 November 2019
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28 June 2019
Source: RNIB
Places are now available in London for the two-day Counselling Accreditation Scheme course for qualified counsellors in order to increase the capacity for counselling within the sight loss community. Date: 25 – 26 July 2019 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Venue: Room 4, RNIB, 105 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NE Fee: Free Please complete the application form below and return to Maria
Read more Book now for July 2019’s FREE Vision UK Counselling Accreditation Course
8 May 2019
Source: RNIB
Places are now available in Scotland for the two-day Counselling Accreditation Scheme course for qualified counsellors in order to increase the capacity for counselling within the sight loss community. Date: 6 – 7 June 2019 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Venue: RNIB, 12-14 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh, EH7 5EA Fee: Free Please complete the application form below and return to Maria Bulgakova at maria.bulgakova@rnib.org.uk.
Read more Book now for June 2019’s FREE Vision UK Counselling Accreditation Course
24 April 2019
Source: Macular Society
“It is normal to experience powerful feelings after diagnosis and subsequent losses and changes. These deserve time, attention and thinking about. When we give our feelings space and time, the intensity lessens and we can get on with the business of living with macular disease.” Norma contacted the Macular Society’s Counselling Service after feeling a profound sense of loss when
Read more Macular Society: “The counsellor helped me to contain the feelings of fear, anxiety, despair and helplessness I was experiencing”
5 April 2019
Source: Vision UK
16 January 2019
Source: RNIB
Following on from Vision UK’s successful pilot Counselling Accreditation Scheme course in June 2018 to increase the capacity for counselling within the sight loss community, places are now available for the next two-day course. Date: 14 – 15 March 2019 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Venue: RNIB, 105 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NE Fee: Free Please complete the application form below and return to
Read more Book now for March 2019’s FREE Vision UK Counselling Accreditation Course
12 December 2018
Source: Vision UK
Following on from Vision UK’s successful pilot Counselling Accreditation Scheme course in June 2018 to increase the capacity for counselling within the sight loss community, places are now available for the next two-day course. Date: 24 – 25 January 2019 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Venue: RNIB, 105 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NE Fee: Free Please complete the application form below and return to Maria
Read more Book now for January 2019’s FREE Vision UK Counselling Accreditation Course
6 December 2018
The Office for National Statistics analysis of children’s and young people’s views, experiences and suggestions to overcome loneliness, using in-depth interviews, the Community Life Survey 2016 to 2017 and Good Childhood Index Survey, 2018. Main points Children (aged 10 to 15 years) • 11.3% of children said that they were “often” lonely; this was more common among younger children aged
Read more ONS: Children’s and young people’s experiences of loneliness: 2018
