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Here you can find all of the latest news about the work we do, the events we run, and the resources we find to support blind and partially sighted people across South Wales. You can also sign up to our local newsletters by contacting your local office

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Elin Haf Edwards, Trustee, is running the London Marathon for Sight Life

31 March 2023
One of our trustees, Elin Haf Edwards, is running the London Marathon for Sight Life on Sunday 23rd April 2023.  Elin has worked in the sight loss sector for several years now, including working with the RNIB. She recently became a trustee of Slight Life as she wanted an opportunity to use her knowledge and…

A Blog from our Trustee: Buses, Bills and Cricket

8 March 2023
Our Chair of Trustees, John Sanders, has shared a blog post about some of the daily struggles blind and partially sighted people face. Buses, Bills and Cricket “The number’s on the front of the bus!” is a phrase most blind and partially sighted people have heard more than once from drivers. Those of us who…

A Tribute to Dan Roche (1976 – 2023)

8 March 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely death of one our most valued and dedicated volunteers, Daniel Roche, aged just 46. Cardiff born and bred, Dan was one of our longest serving volunteers having spent 27 years passing on his IT expertise to members at Sight Life and more recently assisting with…

New Year, New Look for Sight Life 

9 February 2023
Sight Life has a new logo for 2023 to publicise our brand message and the work we do to support people with sight loss across South Wales.   Sight Life was set up in 1865. Formerly known as Cardiff Institute for the Blind, the charity changed its name to Sight Life in 2019.   The name…