Stories Page Type NewsBlogCase study Category Canaan Barrie on body signingCanaan Barrie sign systemCare for people with visual impairmentFor ProfessionalsIntroduction to BrailleLearning ResourcesLife skillsLiving IndependentlyNew to Sight Loss Sight ScotlandSight Scotland VeteransSupport for ParentsTackling vision loss with us Filter Results Meet MairiMairi Sutherland is the Marketing Manager for Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans. Here she answers a few questions about her role.Find out more Raymond's storyRaymond spent much of his life in darkness - but his days have been brightened up by kindness from Sight Scotland, he says Find out more Dot's storyDot contacted our Community team for help after her mother-in-law was diagnosed with a common visual impairment condition called Macular Degeneration.Find out more Lee's storyLee says that thanks to our Community Service’s support, he’s now able to get out of his house and live his life again.Find out more Gemma's storyFind out more Meet ColinColin Hilditch has been Head of Community Services for Sight Scotland since 2020. He leads a team of 16 people and is responsible for the delivery of both Sight Scotland’s Family Wellbeing and Rehabilitation and Mobility Services.Find out more Meet EmmaEmma Hope is a Community Worker at Sight Scotland. Emma says she loves the positive impact her work has on people’s lives.Find out more Glaucoma, what are the signs, symptoms and treatments? Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve. You can learn more about Claucoma here.Find out more What are cataracts? Symptoms and treatmentsWhat is a Cataract? Find out more Meet DebbieDebbie McGregor is a Community Worker in the Family Wellbeing Team at Sight Scotland. Debbie, who is based in Edinburgh, was part of the initial team of three when the service was first opened in October 2020. Find out more Why free rail travel matters to visually impaired peopleIn Scotland, there is currently free travel for those with a Blind Persons Card for buses but not for rail travel. Find out morePopular on Sight ScotlandOur new namesWe are proud to announce the new names of our two sister charities and share why we changed our names. We’ve continually adapted to ensure we're there for people with sight loss, and will be there in the future too.Read morePopular on Sight ScotlandAbout usFor 230 years, we have been supporting people with sight loss and blindness. We are one of Scotland's oldest charities and we're dedicated to empowering people with visual impairments to lead fulfilling lives. Read more Pagination « First page ‹ Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … › Next page » Last page Sign up to our E-Newsletter Enter your name and email to receive all the latest Sight Scotland news in our E-Newsletter. Email Address Full Name Tick to confirm you would like to receive E-Newsletter emails from Sight Scotland Sign Up From the media? If you are a journalist or media officer and looking to get in touch with our team, please email: press@sightscotland.org.uk We will respond to you as soon as possible and within 3 working days. Thanks so much for considering us.