Visionary - Linking sight loss charities

#ExcitingVacancies at MySight York, Fundraiser opportunity and Impact and Finance Officer. Closing date 21 November!
https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/impact-and-finance-office/
https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/fundraiser-4/

#LastDays to apply for this opportunity as data assistant at Fight for Sight.

Closing date: Wednesday 12 November 2025

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/data-assistant/

Esme's Umbrella logo - For everyone working the greater awareness Charles Bonnet Syndrome.

Visionary Online Session - Join NEW, FREE event for Visionary members:

18 Nov, 11AM to 12PM
Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) and the paediatric pathway – Where does CBS sit?
With Judith Potts and Nina Chesworth at Esme's Umbrella

#Children #YoungPeople

Register: https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

Text says "The Eye Care Support Pathway".

Visionary Online Session - Join NEW session, FREE for Visionary members:

17 Nov, 2 PM to 3 PM
The Eye Care Support Pathway two years on – transforming eye care pathways.
With Rob Cooper at RNIB

Improving patient support and looking to the future.

Register: https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

An open laptop.

Join us in our NEW, FREE events for members in November:

• 17 Nov, Eye Care Support Pathway two years on - transforming eye care pathways
• 18 Nov, Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) and the paediatric pathway - Where does CBS sit?

Register: https://visionary.org.uk/events/

Finally, thanks to our youngest Trustee and Chair Mark Upton, Chief Executive of MyVision Oxfordshire and Visionary Innovate and Inspire Award winner with Green Walks Project which you can hear about In @fightforsight.bsky.social webinar: https://ow.ly/zyrY50U1yCX

#TrusteesWeek

Thank you to our Trustee Craig Spalding, CEO of Sight Scotland & Sight Scotland Veterans who's also Co-Facilitates our LGBTQ+ Meet Up group.

Hear Craig's innterview in our Lived Experience Matters podcast - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/visionaryorg

#TrusteesWeek @TrusteesWeek

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Thank you to our Trustee Philip Mills who helps keep our finances on track as our Chair of the Finance Committee!

#TrusteesWeek @TrusteesWeek #ThankATrustee

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Thank you to our Trustee Sarah French who is also Chief Executive of the newly branded Sense Ability Matters which was previously known as Vision & Hearing Support.

Sarah's also our North East Regional Rep and Chair.

#TrusteesWeek @TrusteesWeek #ThankATrustee

Thank you to our Trustee Tom Harte, Charity Director of Henshaws who always guides us with his wisdom.

#TrusteesWeek @TrusteesWeek #ThankATrustee

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Than, you to Keith Eales, CEO of Warkwickshire Vision Support, one of our newest Trustees who joined our Board last summer.

Keith shares his words of wisdom "Sometimes, when things feel like they are falling apart, they are in fact falling into place!"

#TrusteesWeek @TrusteesWeek

Thank you to our Trustee, Professor Shahina Pardhan OBE, Director of VERI at Anglia Ruskin University. We're proud she recently won the Ibn Sinha award for Excellence in Health at the Muslim News Award for Excellence.

#TrusteesWeek @TrusteesWeek

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We're celebrating #TrusteesWeek, 3-7 November and give a huge thank you to our very own amazing Trustees for all their support and guidance.

You can get involved with #TrusteesWeek who've put together daily free events as well as training and guidance - https://trusteesweek.org/

#ExcitingOpportunity as Deafblind Communicator Guide #Vacancy at Vision Support charity

Closing date: Monday 01 December 2025
Location: Denbigshire
Hours: 4.5h per week
Salary: £13.09 per hour
Contract: Permanent

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/deafblind-communicator-guide-2/

Esme's Umbrella logo - For everyone working the greater awareness Charles Bonnet Syndrome.

Visionary Online Session - Join NEW, FREE event for Visionary members:

18 Nov, 11AM to 12PM
Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) and the paediatric pathway – Where does CBS sit?
With Judith Potts and Nina Chesworth at Esme's Umbrella

#Children #YoungPeople

Register: https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

Text says "The Eye Care Support Pathway".

Visionary Online Session - Join NEW session, FREE for Visionary members:

17 Nov, 2 PM to 3 PM
The Eye Care Support Pathway two years on – transforming eye care pathways.
With Rob Cooper at RNIB

Improving patient support and looking to the future.

Register: https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

An open laptop.

Join us in our NEW, FREE events for members in November:

• 17 Nov, Eye Care Support Pathway two years on - transforming eye care pathways
• 18 Nov, Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) and the paediatric pathway - Where does CBS sit?

Register: https://visionary.org.uk/events/

#Trustee Opportunity at @Henshaws

Closing date: Sunday 30 November 2025
Location: Yorkshire / Manchester / Remote (not site specific)

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/henshaws-trustee/

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Visionary Online Session – Join NEW, FREE session for Visionary members:

Fundraisers Forum
5 Nov, 10 AM to 11 AM
With Jen Hall at Sight Support West of England and Stephanie Harding at Vision Support

Sharing Christmas giving ideas.

#fundraising

Register: https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

#Vacancy Exciting Opportunity as data assistant at Fight for Sight.

Closing date: Wednesday 12 November 2025
Location: Hybrid. Typically three days remote, and two days in our central London office (near Aldgate) or at our charity shops.  

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/data-assistant/

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Visionary Online Session - Join NEW, FREE event for Visionary members:

4 Nov, 11AM to 12PM
Charitylog CRM system designed for charities and non-profits, Q&A session

Hear about Charitylog's CRM system, support, unlimited user licences and ask questions.

https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

Last days for this vacancy opportunity as Community and events fundraiser at MyVision Oxfordshire https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/community-and-events-fundraiser-2/

3 coins in mid air.

Visionary Online Session – Join NEW, FREE session for Visionary members:

Fundraisers Forum
5 Nov, 10 AM to 11 AM
With Jen Hall at Sight Support West of England and Stephanie Harding at Vision Support

Sharing Christmas giving ideas.

#fundraising

Register: https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

#LastDays for this exciting opportunity at Vision Support charity as Deafblind Communicator Guide:

Closing date: Wednesday 05 November 2025
Location: Denbigshire
Hours: 4.5h per week
Salary: £13.09 per hour
Contract: Permanent

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/deafblind-communicator-guide/

Charitylog logo

Visionary Online Session - Join NEW, FREE event for Visionary members:

4 Nov, 11AM to 12PM
Charitylog CRM system designed for charities and non-profits, Q&A session

Hear about Charitylog's CRM system, support, unlimited user licences and ask questions.

https://www.visionary.org.uk/events/

#ExcitingVacancies at MySight York, Fundraiser opportunity and Impact and Finance Officer. Closing date 21 November!
https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/impact-and-finance-office/
https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/fundraiser-4/

Welcome to Visionary - Visionary Visionary is a membership organisation for local sight loss charities. Our Vision is for a world in which people living with sight loss can access the services they need at...

Out now Visionary - Linking sight loss charities monthly newsletter.

We're talking LGBTQ+ Meet Up, RNIB Eye Care Support Pathway 2 years on, welcome Beth Brook, Interim CEO at Vista, @fightforsight.bsky.social updates and more!

Read on our Knowledge Hub for members https://www.visionary.org.uk/

"Sight loss doesn't have to put life on pause Sign our petition: call on Wes Streeting to take action". Pink graphic with large pause symbol.

Thousands of blind and partially sighted people across England are having their lives put on pause, unable to access the vision rehabilitation support they need to restore their confidence and independence.

The reality is stark: 1/3

Life on Pause report released - Visionary RNIB has released its latest report, Life on Pause, about people struggling to access vision rehabilitation services across England. The report includes fresh FoI request research on local authority data for...

The Life on Pause report released by RNIB about people struggling to access vision rehabilitation services across England finds a fifth of local authorities left people waiting over a year before support was put in place.

Read more: https://www.visionary.org.uk/latest/life-on-pause-report-released/

#Vacancy Exciting Opportunity as data assistant at Fight for Sight.

Closing date: Wednesday 12 November 2025
Location: Hybrid. Typically three days remote, and two days in our central London office (near Aldgate) or at our charity shops.  

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/data-assistant/