Hi Everyone! So, I want to share with you the tricks I have come across on this adaptive journey to help make my life a little easier or should I say to enable me to keep my Independence. It is such a precious thing your independence and I took it so much for granted even…

Hi all, As I am on this journey of sight loss and I know I say in blogs that I will approach a certain subject and I will, I promise! The thing is I want to take you on the journey with me and sometimes things come up before that I want to talk about…

Hi all, It has been a while since I have posted a new blog, I know you have missed me. LOL! I have been throwing myself into planning a new support and social group for Visually Impaired (VI) people. I have found through my sight journey, especially since my sight loss that there is not…

Hi everyone, How are all you lovely people doing?  I’d like to carry on from my previous blog about the different resources I found through adapting to my blindness.  I have recently been researching into RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People). This is a UK wide charity for blind and visually impaired people of…

Hello lovely people, So, in my last blog I briefly mentioned Charles Bonnet Syndrome. This is something I have developed since losing my sight and is a condition that creates visual hallucinations which are created by the brain. Dr Dominic Fitch, the UK’s lead researcher into CBS, describes it as the retina sending a constant…

Hi all! So, after my contact with Henshaws, I wanted to look elsewhere to widen my chances of getting the support I needed. But first, I want to talk briefly about my experience with Apple. If I hadn’t received their help, I wouldn’t be writing this blog. Initially, I struggled to find the support I…

Hi you wonderful people I know I said I would keep you updated on my findings regarding the charities and any help that I come across, so I want to use this next blog as an opportunity to tell you where I am up to both physically and emotionally. So, my left eye is now…

After my contact with Henshaws, I wanted to look elsewhere for additional help in order to widen my chances of getting the support I needed. Firstly, I’ll speak to you about what I discovered from Apple – if I didn’t get this help, I wouldn’t be writing this blog.  I struggled to find the support…

After my previous blog, you’ll have a brief idea of who I am and what brought me to this point. I want to share my achievements, findings, fears and struggles with you so I’d like to invite you on this journey with me, starting with my battle at getting up and running again after the…