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National #charity supporting #blind #veterans. We believe every blind veteran should be able to lead the life they choose. 🎖️ Formerly @stdunstansnews

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Joined December 2009
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
2 days
When someone is diagnosed with an eye condition, it’s not always clear what happens next. That’s why we worked with partners across the sight loss sector to create the Eye Care Support Pathway - a simple guide to help you find the right support:
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
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Feast your eyes on this! Blind veteran Ron has been busy working on this dragon boat model as part of our latest National Creative Wellbeing Project. He takes his time, working piece by piece and the result speaks for itself - amazing!
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
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'JaKe Goes to The Pawlympics' by Jackie Brown is based on her dog, Jake, who she rescued while working in Kosovo. Sales support blind veterans, inspired by Jackie's friend, an ex-SAS member, who found painting after sight loss thanks to our help. More:
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
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We are proud to be among the British sight loss charities who presented vision rehab services to a Ukrainian delegation. WHO Ukraine funded this, supported by the British Government, to address traumatic eye injuries from the war in Ukraine. Read more:
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
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Don't miss "Making History Dance" by blind veteran Philip at Twilight Contemporary, 378 Essex Road, London, N13 3PF until 8 March. At 95, Philip's 70-year career spans stunning oil paintings, drawings and more. Despite losing his sight at 89, he continues to inspire. RT
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
11 days
Sign up for email updates and dive into the heart of our incredible work. Receive the latest news, awe-inspiring stories and insider ways to support our brave veterans. Plus, exclusive top tips and valuable resources for living with sight loss. Sign up:
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
12 days
It’s our 110th birthday! On this day in 1915, Sir Arthur Pearson founded what would become Blind Veterans UK. Shortly after, he made what is believed to be our first donation: £6,000 - a substantial sum at the time. Read more about our history:
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
14 days
You could win £1,000 each week for just £1 per play by entering our weekly #lottery! Plus, automatic entry into our £15,000 quarterly raffles! Your support helps provide essential rehabilitation and equipment to #blind #veterans across the UK. Play now:
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
18 days
Moments like these remind us why it’s so important to honour our veterans. Join us in celebrating Neville and his incredible life by retweeting this thread - it’s one worth sharing! 💙
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@BlindVeterans
Blind Veterans UK
18 days
Feeling the pinch after Christmas? Our Celebration #Raffle is your chance to win big with a £15,000 jackpot and an extra £500 in our speed draw if you buy tickets by 24 January. Score some post-holiday cash while supporting our blind #veterans. Play now:
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Blind Veterans UK
19 days
RT @RNIB_campaigns: This Wednesday after PMQs, Julie Minns MP will champion the rights of blind and partially sighted voters through a 10 M…
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Blind Veterans UK
21 days
@RoyalFamily Stay tuned as we continue sharing more from our archives in the lead-up to our 110th birthday on the 29 January. #110YearsofBlindVeteransUK #Archive #History
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Blind Veterans UK
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Wishing a very happy birthday to our Royal Patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh! This photo captures a special moment, when Her Royal Highness met blind veteran Jim at the unveiling of our Victory Over Blindness statue at Manchester Piccadilly. @RoyalFamily
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