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Lesley: From Client to Befriender

Lesley first heard of MyVision Oxfordshire when she was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa in 1993. She has been one of our regular clients from that point onward. Lesley described MyVision […]

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Mike: Counselling Through Lived Experience

Mike, one of our volunteer counsellors, found out about MyVision Oxfordshire 13 years ago when he was diagnosed with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. “It’s taken me a long time to […]

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Help visually impaired people access a vital counselling service

Being told that you have a visual impairment can be devastating. Losing your sight is a real bereavement, and many doctors do not have the time to explain or offer […]

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Jean: Navigating Sight and Hearing Loss

We first met Jean last autumn when she contacted us to explore aids which could help her complete day-to-day tasks. Over the winter she joined our coffee and board game […]

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Royal Literary Fund Creative Writing Group

Don’t miss the chance to join a transformative creative writing group designed specifically for visually impaired individuals! Hosted by MyVision in partnership with the Royal Literary Fund, these weekly drop-in […]

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Botley Road Rail Bridge Closure

The bridge under the rail line at Oxford rail station will be closed from 11th April 2023 until the end of October 2023 to allow for work to take place […]

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Duncan: Navigating Life After A Stroke

Duncan suffered a stroke in the spring of 2021 which lead to his sight loss. He has been meeting with us in order to regain his confidence and to gain knowledge about assistive technology available for people with visual impairments.

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Write your will through our new partnership with Bequeathed.

Thinking about writing your will? Make the will you’ve been meaning to – free, and professionally drafted through our partnership with Bequeathed. The simple way to make your Will For […]

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Mary: Journey With Her Guide Dog

Mary has a severe form of Myopia which was picked up early due to a family history of the disease. Mary spent her early to mid-teens frequently attending the Oxford […]

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Does Research Really Help?

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 […]

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Accreditations

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.