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 with vision impairment re-lives career memories on David Murray Transport visit, supported by Scottish War BlindedAn Arbroath veteran and former lorry driver with sight loss has re-lived fond memories of his career with HGVs on a specially arranged visit to one of Angus' largest haulage companies. Find out more World War Two veteran and rock climber, 95, proves he can still scale walls despite sight lossA 95-year-old World War Two veteran with a passion for rock climbing has been scaling walls once again with the support of a sight loss charity. Find out more WWII veteran appeals to find fellow POW survivorsA World War Two veteran who lived through the 1940 Battle for Saint-Valéry-en-Caux and five years as a prisoner of war is appealing to find other survivors of what he experienced. Find out more Aberdeen veteran with sight loss conquers Munros with support from Scottish War Blinded and NESSAn Aberdeen navy veteran whose sight loss had rendered him housebound has conquered two Munros for charity, celebrating his new-found confidence in walking with a long cane. Find out more WWII WRNS veteran shares memories of VE Day and VJ Day in LondonBarbara Jenkins became a Leading Wren while based in the Admiralty in London from 1943 to 1946. Find out more Veterans with vision impairment from Scottish War Blinded's Linburn Centre and Hawkhead Centre compete for charity's outdoor bowls trophy Veterans with vision impairment who attend Scottish War Blinded’s Paisley and West Lothian activity hubs met at Cumbernauld Bowling Club on Thursday, August 8, for a hotly contested outdoor bowls match. Find out more New national initiative to link veterans with sight loss to supportScottish War Blinded’s Linburn Centre in Wilkieston hosted a visit from Scotland’s Veterans Minister Graeme Dey and local MSP Angela Constance as Ministers announced a new initiative to ensure blind and partially sighted veteranFind out more Painter veteran defies sight loss by getting creative with new art formsA creative Elgin veteran with a huge artistic talent is overcoming the challenges of his sight loss by embracing new art forms and materials to create wonderful artworks. Find out more Veterans with sight loss unite for Scottish War Blinded's first Reunion event in FifeVeterans living with sight loss in Fife came together recently for Scottish War Blinded’s first annual reunion event for the region. Find out more WWII veteran 'overwhelmed' as fellow veterans with sight loss across Scotland smash 500 Miles walking challengeA 97-year-old World War Two veteran with sight loss says he’s “overwhelmed” by the response to Scottish War Blinded’s 500 Miles Challenge as veterans smashed their walking target. Find out more Veterans Minister meets veterans with sight loss at Scottish War Blinded's Arbroath Lunch GroupScotland’s Veterans Minister and MSP for Angus South, Graeme Dey, attended Scottish War Blinded’s Arbroath lunch group at the Coast Bar and Restaurant on Wednesday (July 3), where he met with Angus veterans with sight loss. Find out more Veterans with sight loss learn the ropes at climbing event supported by Scottish War Blinded and Blind Veterans UK A group of veterans are proving their sight loss is no barrier to sporting achievement after mastering climbing in a week-long event supported by charities Scottish War Blinded and Blind Veterans UK. Find out more Pagination « First page ‹ Previous page … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … › 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.