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Cycling For Sight 2019

Whether you ride a static bike, join a local event or take on the Prudential Ride London - Surrey 100 challenge, make a difference with every mile you cycle in 2019. Read more
Vision Aid Overseas’ long-standing volunteer receives MBE for his outstanding work to the charity

Congratulations to Mark Esbester who has been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours on the 28th December for his incredible support to Vision Aid Overseas over the years. Read more
Great North Run 2019

Join our 2019 team and experience the biggest half marathon in the world – the Simplyhealth Great North Run! Read more
Order your recycling pack

For as little as £5, you can now receive a glasses recycling pack posted to your door step. Please note, one recycling pack can fit a maximum of 3 pairs of glasses (100g) without cases. Only available in the UK. Donate, Recycle and Transform lives. Read more

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Billion dollars worth of productivity is lost every year because so many people do not have the glasses they need to see properly to do their job.

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Eye tests have been carried out through Vision Aid Overseas activities in the last 12 months

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Pairs of glasses have been prescribed through Vision Aid Overseas activities in the last 12 months

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Cycling For Sight 2019

Whether you ride a static bike, join a local event or take on the Prudential Ride London - Surrey 100 challenge, make a difference with every mile you cycle in 2019. Read more
Start: 1^st January, 2019 at 12:00am

End: 31^st December, 2019 at 12:00am

Published: 9^th January, 2019

Updated: 14^th January, 2019

Author: Ellie Moody

Location: Nationwide
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Volunteer Development Programme

If you are an Optometrist, Dispensing Optician or Optical Technician your skills could help change lives. To find out more, why not join our next Volunteer Training Course Read more