Thank you so much for kindly donating the canes to Oasis church in Colliers Wood who is sending a team to Burundi. The canes will be given to a local charity called “Kanura”, which look after blind children and young people.
‘Just to let you know that the white canes you donated were received with thanks by the blind children at a school in Burundi. The headteacher was so grateful as children can now move round with no-one holding their hands’.
Photo of the smiling children holding up their new white canes
MertonVision is very pleased to announce that the new Guardian Centre building application was successfully granted on 15 July 2021. This project will be in partnership with our CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group) to provide a shared building for MertonVision and the Colliers Wood GP Surgery. We have no confirmed dates at this time […]
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Invitation to Zoom meeting with NHS Merton Aman Nathan, the Patient and Public Engagement Manager for NHS Merton would like to attend a virtual session with MertonVision clients. A special meeting has been arranged for Friday 20th August from 2-3 pm. Meeting details: Wendy Walsh is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. […]
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It’s estimated that there are about 36 million people in the world who are blind, and a further 216 million who live with moderate to severe visual impairments. Although the World Health Organization points out that up to 80% of vision impairment around the world is avoidable with better access to treatment, the number of people who are […]
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Get Involved (Merton CCG) – Latest vaccination clinics for Merton Listed below are the latest walk in vaccination clinics for Merton: The Rowans Surgery – 5pm to 8pm, Friday 15 July 2021 – Pfizer and Oxford-AZ The Wilson Hospital – 8.40am to 7.20pm, Tuesday 13 and Thursday 15 July 2021 and 8.40am to 9.20pm, Sunday 18 […]
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Guardian Gazette Welcome to our brilliant summer issue! July 2021 Newsletter
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FROM BBC TV licensing Newsletter copy TV Licensing – Over 75 changes Zoom Meetings In August 2020, there was a policy change to the TV Licence for those over 75 and free licences were no longer funded by the government from this date. However, anyone aged 75 or over and receiving Pension Credit is […]
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Glaucoma Awareness Week Coordinated by Glaucoma UK will run from 28 June to 4 July 2021 Click here to read how Glaucoma UK will be raising awareness that Glaucoma could be hereditary: Glaucoma[6486]
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Refurbishment of Kingston Hospital’s eye emergency clinic The eye emergency clinic in Kingston Hospital’s Royal Eye Unit is being refurbished to create more space and to improve the experience for our patients. The clinic will be closed from 24 May 2021 and will reopen in August 2021. What if I need urgent eye care during […]
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Government statutory preferred format Form RNIB AIS notify provider template letter_ 2018[6365]
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