Real Lives
Welcome to the real lives section of our website. Here can you read inspiring and interesting stories about the the people that your donations help.
These are split into seven categories so you can find stories on people and situations that you are interested in.
Being blind or having a visual impairment can cause many problems, but hopefully these stories show that losing your sight needn't mean the end of living a full, happy and successful life.
Katherine and Louise visit Clarity
We are the two newest members of the Fundraising team here at GLFB. We are very excited to be ...
Visually Impaired Tennis Tournament comes to London
Blind tennis originated in Japan in the 1980s and now it has become one of the most popular blind an...
"Without SAVI I had no hope, no future..."
In this emotional video, Sarah explains how Surrey Association for Visual Impairment (one of&nb...
Thank you for helping Chu Man to walk
Val from SeeAbility, one of our Member Charites, contacted us recently to tell us about one of their...
Getting the best education for your visually impaired child
Depending on where you live in London, the level of services available to your visually impaired chi...
Opening up a world of new opportunities and independence.
Advances in adaptive computer technology including speech software and the internet have opened a wh...
Bringing The News To Life
This year Talking Newspapers Islington received a grant from the Greater London Fund for the Blind...












