News
Statue of blinded soldiers to be unveiled in Manchester
25 Aug 2018
A new statue commemorating the end of the First World War will be unveiled in Manchester this October.
Celebrating 80 years of our Centre of Wellbeing in Brighton
11 Oct 2018
This month we celebrated the 80th anniversary of our Centre of Wellbeing in Brighton.
HRH The Countess of Wessex unveils our ‘Victory Over Blindness’ statue
18 Oct 2018
Our patron HRH The Countess of Wessex unveils our ‘Victory Over Blindness’ statue in Manchester.
Our blind veterans enjoy an organised week of food and drink
18 Feb 2019
Blind veterans from our Llandudno centre enjoy a week of food and drink related activities for Food & Drink Week.
Our charity awards Dr Zbigniew Pełczyński OBE Honorary Fellowship
4 Mar 2019
An Oxford University Fellow who was supported by our charity, has been presented with our first Honorary Fellowship.
International friendship day
30 Jul 2019
On this international friendship day, we share an excerpt from an article written by our then Chairman Lord Fraser.
Our charity invites beneficiaries for gardening session
4 Sept 2019
A group of blind veterans recently got together at our London headquarters to brush up on their gardening skills.
They also served
12 Sept 2019
The story of the Second World War ‘services subsidiary’ members of Blind Veterans UK, as told by Rob Baker.
Blind veteran writes cookbook for visually-impaired
7 Jul 2020
A blind veteran writes a cookbook of recipes which demonstrates techniques for cooking with a visual-impairment.
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