“I really appreciate Croydon Vision helping me with my PIP application as I never would have been able to do it on my own”.

Youssef’s Sight Loss Journey

Blog Post Youssef’s Sight Loss Journey – Youssef came to Croydon Vision to get more information about our services. Following on from the first meeting the Information and Advice Officer arranged a follow up with Youssef. After much discussion one of the...

Route to Employment – A Success Story

Blog Post Route to Employment – A Success Story – Biniam came to Croydon Vision in 2017, he was a member and then began volunteering. He started to volunteer with the Talking Newsletter, which helped him to develop his communication and social skills. One...

Service Impact – Information & Advice

Blog Post Service Impact – Information & Advice – Victoria had been experiencing a few physical health problems, she attempted many times to contact her GP for a home visit. The GP was extrememly slow in responding to her and after a few months of...
A Member’s Journey

A Member’s Journey

Blog Post A Member’s Journey – About 7 years ago Vasanti was told that her sight was deteriorating and that she has partial sight. During this time she was not working and struggled with her mobility. She was registered partially sighted but determinted to...
TV Viewer Glasses

TV Viewer Glasses

Blog Post TV Viewer Glasses Service Impact Julia a member of Croydon Vision contacted the resource manager for support, she was having problems watching her TV. The pictures on the screen were all out of focus due to her eye condition; distance vision. I recommended...
Sharing Talent – Art

Sharing Talent – Art

Blog Post Sharing Talent – Art Bob Horne came to Croydon Vision in 2006 after his sight began to deteriorate. He had worked as a printer and graphic designer. As he still enjoyed art, he joined the art group to continue his passion. Bob uses a magnifying glass...