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My visit to The Guide Dogs UK National Breeding Centre – Warwickshire

I was recently invited to visit Guide Dogs UK National Breeding Centre – Warwickshire. I hope you find my write up of interest and realise just what such an amazing life changing gift a Guide dog is to Blind and Visually impaired people such as myself. I would love to hear your thoughts

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White Cane Training

White Cane Training So, today I have had my first initial professional white cane training.  A few different words spring to mind as a result of this, and they are: Inspired, Confidence, Smiling, Relief and Enabled Why these words? Inspired, Because my general feeling of wellbeing (which has taken. battering since loosing some of myContinue reading White Cane Training

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Glasses for the Visually Impaired

What glass are available for the Blind or Partially Sighted? Since my partial sight loss, I struggle with the change in light conditions.  If I move from a darker  to a brighter environment, my eyes take time to adjust and also cause me some discomfort.   Also, because I have difficulty with contrast, I findContinue reading Glasses for the Visually Impaired