Sight Scotland Veterans Stories Page Type NewsBlogCase study Category Care for people with visual impairmentFor ProfessionalsLearning ResourcesLife skillsLiving IndependentlyNew to Sight Loss Sight ScotlandSight Scotland VeteransSupport for ParentsTackling vision loss with usVeterans' service stories Filter Results Veteran has a buzz for life again after help from Sight Scotland VeteransFormer soldier David Martin survived being on the frontline in Afghanistan, but the biggest fight of his life followed after he was involved in a near-fatal car crash.Find out more Veteran who lost her sight overnight regains independence Imagine going to sleep one night, and waking up the next morning unable to see – that is what happened to one of our veterans, Janice MitchellFind out more Veteran with macular degeneration sharing his passion for archeryWhen it comes to archery, RAF veteran Jim McPike has more experience than most. Jim, 91 years old, has been shooting arrows since he was young.Find out more Glenrothes veteran stars in new TV advert for Sight Scotland VeteransAn army veteran with visual impairment is starring in a new TV advert on STV. Derek Donaldson the difference in his independence since he received support from Sight Scotland Veterans has been "night and day".Find out more Veteran ‘reclaiming himself’ with Sight Scotland Veterans support after sudden sight lossStephen says Sight Scotland Veterans is helping him "reclaim himself" after a stroke left him visually impaired.Find out more Glasgow veteran with sight loss to compete at 2022 Veteran Games in IsraelVeteran Tony is set to take part in the 2022 Veteran Games in Israel.Find out more Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland veterans launch Fair Rail Vision petitionSight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans highlight rail challenges as the charities launch their petition for a new national policy in Scotland for free rail travel for visually impaired people and their travel companions.Find out more Fife WWII veteran with sight loss, 100, regains independence with reading100-year-old World War Two veteran, Cath Drummond, is delighted to be enjoying printed text again with her new audio scannerFind out more WWII veteran with sight loss enjoying books again with new audio scannerWorld War Two veteran Jean is using an OCR scanner to access printed text again, thanks to Sight Scotland Veterans support. Find out more Call for local authorities to focus on sight loss Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans launch their manifesto for the 2022 Scottish local authority elections.Find out more Larbert veteran and bowling champion with sight loss praises charity support Army veteran Ian was diagnosed with macular degeneration in his forties. He says Sight Scotland Veterans' support has been "life changing".Find out more Charity helps Port Seton WWII veteran with sight loss, 100, reclaim independence with audio scanner A 100-year-old World War Two veteran with sight loss is enjoying being more independent and reading again with a Smart Reader audio scanner.Find out more Pagination « First page ‹ Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … › Next page » Last page From the media? If you are a journalist or media officer and are looking to get in touch with our team, please contact: 07718 486323 Thanks so much for considering us.