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#ExcitingVacancy at RSBC - Invitation to Tender: External Evaluator for Eye Connect Cymru Project.

Closing date 7 December

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/invitation-to-tender-external-evaluator-for-eye-connect-cymru-project/

November 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM

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

13 January, 10 AM to 11 AM
Vision Collaborative Scotland – Rehab and Hab – join this session to find out more
With Susan Shippey, Chair of Vision Collaborative Scotland

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

November 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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See RNIB's new resource: Eye Care Support Pathway - Adopt, Integrate, Implement.

Read more: https://www.visionary.org.uk/latest/the-eye-care-support-pathway-adopt-integrate-implement-document-complements-the-main-pathway-report-and-defines-the-key-pathway-principles-and-calls-to-action-for-the-nhs/

The Eye Care Support Pathway - ‘Adopt, Integrate, Implement’ document complements the main pathway report and defines the key pathway principles and calls to action for the NHS. - Visionary

Robert Cooper, Director of Strategic Engagement-NHS at RNIB;

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November 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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#LastWeek for this exciting opportunity as a #Trustee at @Henshaws

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

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

November 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM

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

13 January, 10 AM to 11 AM
Vision Collaborative Scotland – Rehab and Hab – join this session to find out more
With Susan Shippey, Chair of Vision Collaborative Scotland

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

November 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM

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Forth Valley Sensory Centre unveils new Breathing Space bench in partnership with charity Breathing Space to provide a quiet, welcoming place for reflection, or start a conversation about #MentalHealth.

https://www.visionary.org.uk/latest/local-sensory-centre-unveils-new-breathing-space-bench/

Local sensory centre unveils new Breathing Space bench - Visionary

Forth Valley Sensory Centre (FVSC) has unveiled their new Breathing Space bench, in partnership with a mental health charity. The bench, outside the centre in Camelon, is part of a...

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November 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM

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#ExcitingVacancy at Vision Support - Deafblind Communicator Guide.

Closing date 1 December

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

November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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Get your FREE copy of "Scotland’s Stories: Friendship" book!

An audio edition of the book's also available for Book Week Scotland ( 17-23 Nov), produced in partnership with RNIB and Scottish Book Trust.

https://www.visionary.org.uk/latest/scottish-stories-come-to-life-in-audio/

Scottish stories come to life in audio - Visionary

Scottish Book Trust has partnered with national sight loss charity RNIB to produce an accessible audio edition of Book Week Scotland’s free book, ahead of this year’s event, which runs...

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November 20, 2025 at 1:04 PM

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#LastDay for these exciting vacancies 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/

November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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#LastDay for exciting vacancy opportunity at Henshaws:

- CYP Enablement Officer (14 hours) - https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/cyp-enablement-officer-14-hours/
- CYP Enablement Officer (14 hours) - https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/cyp-enablement-officer-21-hours/

Closing date 21 Nov

November 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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#ExcitingVacancy at RSBC - Invitation to Tender: External Evaluator for Eye Connect Cymru Project.

Closing date 7 December

https://www.visionary.org.uk/vacancies/invitation-to-tender-external-evaluator-for-eye-connect-cymru-project/

November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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#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/

November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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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/

November 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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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/

Text says "The Eye Care Support Pathway".

November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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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/

November 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM

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Many congratulations to Esme's Umbrella who are celebrating their 10th anniversary!

Find out more Esme's Umbrella and the support they offer for Charles Bonnet Syndrome: https://www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk/

#CharlesBonnetSyndromeDay #CBSDay

November 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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We're celebrating Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) Day, 16 Nov to raise awareness of this condition which causes hallucinations in children and adults with a vision impairment.

Find out more about CBS at Esme's Umbrella and the support they offer: https://www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk/

#CBSDay

November 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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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/

November 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM

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Join @lookuk.bsky.social and @charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk for a powerful and informative online panel discussion exploring Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) on 17 November, 7pm to 8.30pm. This event is FREE!

Register here: www.look-uk.org/understandin...

#CharlesBonnetSyndromeDay #CBSDay

November 14, 2025 at 11:33 AM

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Many congratulations to Esme's Umbrella who are celebrating their 10th anniversary!

Find out more about CBS at Esme's Umbrella and support offered: https://www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk/

#CharlesBonnetSyndromeDay #CBSDay

November 14, 2025 at 10:30 AM

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We'll be celebrating Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) Day on 16 Nov to raise awareness of this condition which causes hallucinations in children and adults with a vision impairment.

Find out more about CBS at Esme's Umbrella and support offered: https://www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk/

#CBSDay

November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM