Berkshire Vision
@berkshirevision.bsky.social
We are the local sight loss charity in Berkshire. Supporting blind and visually impaired adults, children and their families since 1910.
It only takes 1 minute to nominate us in the Benefact 12 Days of Christmas draw.
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
Nominate a charity - Movement for Good
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December 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It only takes 1 minute to nominate us in the Benefact 12 Days of Christmas draw.
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
Well done to our amazing Santa runners who braved the miserable weather on Sunday to take part in the Rotary Club of Reading Santa run at Reading University.
A huge well done to Berkshire Vision Member Ellie, who with the help of her guide, completed the whole 5K
A huge well done to Berkshire Vision Member Ellie, who with the help of her guide, completed the whole 5K
December 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Well done to our amazing Santa runners who braved the miserable weather on Sunday to take part in the Rotary Club of Reading Santa run at Reading University.
A huge well done to Berkshire Vision Member Ellie, who with the help of her guide, completed the whole 5K
A huge well done to Berkshire Vision Member Ellie, who with the help of her guide, completed the whole 5K
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 8 ✨🎁
Just £50 could help fund a child’s place on a residential programme, giving them the chance to practise skills to support them in adulthood.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £50 could help fund a child’s place on a residential programme, giving them the chance to practise skills to support them in adulthood.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 8 ✨🎁
Just £50 could help fund a child’s place on a residential programme, giving them the chance to practise skills to support them in adulthood.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £50 could help fund a child’s place on a residential programme, giving them the chance to practise skills to support them in adulthood.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 7 ✨🎁
Just £20 could help keep our minibuses running, contributing to fuel and keeping our drivers on the road. Every donation helps someone maintain their independence, connect with others.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £20 could help keep our minibuses running, contributing to fuel and keeping our drivers on the road. Every donation helps someone maintain their independence, connect with others.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 7, 2025 at 1:50 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 7 ✨🎁
Just £20 could help keep our minibuses running, contributing to fuel and keeping our drivers on the road. Every donation helps someone maintain their independence, connect with others.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £20 could help keep our minibuses running, contributing to fuel and keeping our drivers on the road. Every donation helps someone maintain their independence, connect with others.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 6 ✨🎁
Christmas can be lonely for many blind and visually impaired people across Berkshire.
Just £15 could help fund our telephone befrienders, who offer regular, friendly chats
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Christmas can be lonely for many blind and visually impaired people across Berkshire.
Just £15 could help fund our telephone befrienders, who offer regular, friendly chats
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 6 ✨🎁
Christmas can be lonely for many blind and visually impaired people across Berkshire.
Just £15 could help fund our telephone befrienders, who offer regular, friendly chats
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Christmas can be lonely for many blind and visually impaired people across Berkshire.
Just £15 could help fund our telephone befrienders, who offer regular, friendly chats
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 5 ✨🎁
Just £20 can help fund an employability workshop for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the skills, confidence, and guidance to succeed in the workplace.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £20 can help fund an employability workshop for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the skills, confidence, and guidance to succeed in the workplace.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 5, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 5 ✨🎁
Just £20 can help fund an employability workshop for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the skills, confidence, and guidance to succeed in the workplace.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £20 can help fund an employability workshop for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the skills, confidence, and guidance to succeed in the workplace.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 4 ✨🎁
Just £10 could help fund a guided walk or ramble for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the chance to enjoy the outdoors safely and confidently.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £10 could help fund a guided walk or ramble for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the chance to enjoy the outdoors safely and confidently.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 4 ✨🎁
Just £10 could help fund a guided walk or ramble for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the chance to enjoy the outdoors safely and confidently.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £10 could help fund a guided walk or ramble for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired people, giving them the chance to enjoy the outdoors safely and confidently.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 3 ✨🎁
Just £15 could help fund a tandem cycling session for a #blind child and their family, giving them the chance to experience the freedom and independence of riding a bike.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £15 could help fund a tandem cycling session for a #blind child and their family, giving them the chance to experience the freedom and independence of riding a bike.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 3 ✨🎁
Just £15 could help fund a tandem cycling session for a #blind child and their family, giving them the chance to experience the freedom and independence of riding a bike.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Just £15 could help fund a tandem cycling session for a #blind child and their family, giving them the chance to experience the freedom and independence of riding a bike.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 2 ✨🎁
A #SightLoss diagnosis can be overwhelming. Just £10 can fund a Support Officer to offer a listening ear, practical help, and emotional support when it’s needed most.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
A #SightLoss diagnosis can be overwhelming. Just £10 can fund a Support Officer to offer a listening ear, practical help, and emotional support when it’s needed most.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
December 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
🎁✨ 12 Days of Giving – Day 2 ✨🎁
A #SightLoss diagnosis can be overwhelming. Just £10 can fund a Support Officer to offer a listening ear, practical help, and emotional support when it’s needed most.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
A #SightLoss diagnosis can be overwhelming. Just £10 can fund a Support Officer to offer a listening ear, practical help, and emotional support when it’s needed most.
Thank you 💜
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Join us for 12 Days of Giving. Each day, we’ll share one way your donation can make a difference for blind & visually impaired people in Berkshire.
Every donation helps build confidence & independence and ensures no one has to face sight loss alone.
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Every donation helps build confidence & independence and ensures no one has to face sight loss alone.
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
November 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Join us for 12 Days of Giving. Each day, we’ll share one way your donation can make a difference for blind & visually impaired people in Berkshire.
Every donation helps build confidence & independence and ensures no one has to face sight loss alone.
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
Every donation helps build confidence & independence and ensures no one has to face sight loss alone.
www.justgiving.com/campaign/12d...
It only takes 1 minute to nominate us in the Benefact 12 Days of Christmas draw.
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
Nominate a charity - Movement for Good
Nominate a charity for a Movement for Good award now.
movementforgood.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It only takes 1 minute to nominate us in the Benefact 12 Days of Christmas draw.
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
It only takes 1 minute to nominate us in the Benefact 12 Days of Christmas draw.
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
Nominate a charity - Movement for Good
Nominate a charity for a Movement for Good award now.
movementforgood.com
November 22, 2025 at 7:10 PM
It only takes 1 minute to nominate us in the Benefact 12 Days of Christmas draw.
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
With your help we could win £1000 to help us support to blind & visually impaired children & adults in Berkshire.
You can find us listed as Berkshire County Blind Society
movementforgood.com/
As the days get darker, our Telephone Befriending service brings light into the lives of blind people.
For Valerie, sight loss can feel very isolating, but a simple weekly call has become a lifeline.
Sometimes a friendly voice is all it takes to make a huge difference. 💜
For Valerie, sight loss can feel very isolating, but a simple weekly call has become a lifeline.
Sometimes a friendly voice is all it takes to make a huge difference. 💜
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
As the days get darker, our Telephone Befriending service brings light into the lives of blind people.
For Valerie, sight loss can feel very isolating, but a simple weekly call has become a lifeline.
Sometimes a friendly voice is all it takes to make a huge difference. 💜
For Valerie, sight loss can feel very isolating, but a simple weekly call has become a lifeline.
Sometimes a friendly voice is all it takes to make a huge difference. 💜
Our half-term activities for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired children and their families took us to Windsor Castle.
Trips like these show just how powerful sensory and tactile experiences are in making history inclusive, interactive, and unforgettable.
Trips like these show just how powerful sensory and tactile experiences are in making history inclusive, interactive, and unforgettable.
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Our half-term activities for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired children and their families took us to Windsor Castle.
Trips like these show just how powerful sensory and tactile experiences are in making history inclusive, interactive, and unforgettable.
Trips like these show just how powerful sensory and tactile experiences are in making history inclusive, interactive, and unforgettable.
Last chance to get tickets to our exciting Blindfolded Beer tasting fundraiser at Siren RG1, Reading
Every ticket helps Berkshire Vision support #blind children and adults in Berkshire.
🎟️ Book your spot now:
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
Every ticket helps Berkshire Vision support #blind children and adults in Berkshire.
🎟️ Book your spot now:
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
November 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Last chance to get tickets to our exciting Blindfolded Beer tasting fundraiser at Siren RG1, Reading
Every ticket helps Berkshire Vision support #blind children and adults in Berkshire.
🎟️ Book your spot now:
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
Every ticket helps Berkshire Vision support #blind children and adults in Berkshire.
🎟️ Book your spot now:
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
We recently sent out craft packs to the #blind and #VisuallyImpaired children we support.
From colourful collages to cupcakes and sheep, our young members have shown incredible creativity and imagination.
Check out some of their beautiful creations below!
From colourful collages to cupcakes and sheep, our young members have shown incredible creativity and imagination.
Check out some of their beautiful creations below!
November 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
We recently sent out craft packs to the #blind and #VisuallyImpaired children we support.
From colourful collages to cupcakes and sheep, our young members have shown incredible creativity and imagination.
Check out some of their beautiful creations below!
From colourful collages to cupcakes and sheep, our young members have shown incredible creativity and imagination.
Check out some of their beautiful creations below!
The Santa Run is back!
Join us for this year’s Rotary Reading Santa Run on Sunday, 7th December at the Reading Uni. raising funds for Berkshire Vision.
-Santa suits included
-Minimum £15 fundraising to cover entry
Register by emailing [email protected]
Join us for this year’s Rotary Reading Santa Run on Sunday, 7th December at the Reading Uni. raising funds for Berkshire Vision.
-Santa suits included
-Minimum £15 fundraising to cover entry
Register by emailing [email protected]
November 6, 2025 at 11:51 AM
The Santa Run is back!
Join us for this year’s Rotary Reading Santa Run on Sunday, 7th December at the Reading Uni. raising funds for Berkshire Vision.
-Santa suits included
-Minimum £15 fundraising to cover entry
Register by emailing [email protected]
Join us for this year’s Rotary Reading Santa Run on Sunday, 7th December at the Reading Uni. raising funds for Berkshire Vision.
-Santa suits included
-Minimum £15 fundraising to cover entry
Register by emailing [email protected]
Don’t miss Berkshire Vision’s Blindfolded Beer Tasting Fundraiser at SirenRG1 on 13th November at 7 PM.
Experience beer like never before! You’ll sample four of their flagship beers, BUT with a twist… you’ll be blindfolded.
Find out more -
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
Experience beer like never before! You’ll sample four of their flagship beers, BUT with a twist… you’ll be blindfolded.
Find out more -
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
November 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Don’t miss Berkshire Vision’s Blindfolded Beer Tasting Fundraiser at SirenRG1 on 13th November at 7 PM.
Experience beer like never before! You’ll sample four of their flagship beers, BUT with a twist… you’ll be blindfolded.
Find out more -
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
Experience beer like never before! You’ll sample four of their flagship beers, BUT with a twist… you’ll be blindfolded.
Find out more -
www.berkshirevision.org.uk/news/blindfo...
🎃 Our 18–25 Group had a spooktacular time this week at their Halloween themed get together!
They decorated pumpkins, played Halloween games, and enjoyed socialising in a friendly, inclusive space with others who are visually impaired.
They decorated pumpkins, played Halloween games, and enjoyed socialising in a friendly, inclusive space with others who are visually impaired.
October 31, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🎃 Our 18–25 Group had a spooktacular time this week at their Halloween themed get together!
They decorated pumpkins, played Halloween games, and enjoyed socialising in a friendly, inclusive space with others who are visually impaired.
They decorated pumpkins, played Halloween games, and enjoyed socialising in a friendly, inclusive space with others who are visually impaired.
📢 We’re Hiring!
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary £39,000 FTE (£23,400 per annum actual)
To find out more visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary £39,000 FTE (£23,400 per annum actual)
To find out more visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
October 30, 2025 at 7:05 PM
📢 We’re Hiring!
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary £39,000 FTE (£23,400 per annum actual)
To find out more visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary £39,000 FTE (£23,400 per annum actual)
To find out more visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
We're really excited to be heading off to the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards this afternoon. We're a finalist in the 'Active' category for our tandem cycling activities for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired adults and children. Good look to everyone!
September 17, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We're really excited to be heading off to the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards this afternoon. We're a finalist in the 'Active' category for our tandem cycling activities for #Blind and #VisuallyImpaired adults and children. Good look to everyone!
📢 We’re Hiring!
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary: £23,400
To find out more and apply visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary: £23,400
To find out more and apply visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
September 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
📢 We’re Hiring!
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary: £23,400
To find out more and apply visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
We are looking for a passionate and qualified Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI)
- 22.5 hours per week (3-year fixed-term, with potential to extend)
- Salary: £23,400
To find out more and apply visit - berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs
The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Compatible mobile phones and tablets will receive an alert, make a loud siren-like sound and vibrate.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
September 5, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Compatible mobile phones and tablets will receive an alert, make a loud siren-like sound and vibrate.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
✨ We’re excited to share some amazing news!
We are a finalist in the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards (“Active” category) for our Tandem Cycling programme.
We can’t wait to meet all the other incredible finalists at the awards on 17th September!
We are a finalist in the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards (“Active” category) for our Tandem Cycling programme.
We can’t wait to meet all the other incredible finalists at the awards on 17th September!
August 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
✨ We’re excited to share some amazing news!
We are a finalist in the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards (“Active” category) for our Tandem Cycling programme.
We can’t wait to meet all the other incredible finalists at the awards on 17th September!
We are a finalist in the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards (“Active” category) for our Tandem Cycling programme.
We can’t wait to meet all the other incredible finalists at the awards on 17th September!
The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Compatible mobile phones and tablets will receive an alert, make a loud siren-like sound and vibrate.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
August 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Compatible mobile phones and tablets will receive an alert, make a loud siren-like sound and vibrate.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.
You will not need to take any action.
Find out more at gov.uk/alerts.