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A charity that is dedicated to

 

 

Improving the lives of people with sight loss in Derbyshire.

We provide services, support, advice and information to adults and children across Derbyshire who are blind or partially sighted.

How Can We Help?

Find out about our services for people who are visually impaired.

Become a Volunteer

Why giving your time brings its own rewards.

Fundraising

Get involved and support our services for visually impaired people living near you.

Without you, we could do very little.

Please accept our warmest thanks for the support you have provided – we greatly appreciate it. From this, thousands of blind visually impaired people across Derbyshire are now facing a
more promising future thanks to your support.

News & Events

Winter 2025 Newsletter out now!

Our Winter 2025 Newsletter is now available. Please use the button below to visit our News page to access an audio version of the newsletter, plus versions in pdf and Word format. In this edition you will find an update from our CEO, Claire Winfield about changes at...

Winter Raffle 2025-26 Tickets now available!

Tickets are now available for the Sight Support Derbyshire Winter Raffle 2025 26! Tickets cost just £1 each and the money raised will be used to support local adults and children living with sight loss. By entering the raffle, not only could you win a fantastic prize,...

Befriending Week 2025

This week, Sight Support Derbyshire are joining with charities across the nation to celebrate Befriending Week. This gives us a wonderful opportunity to say a huge THANK YOU to all our amazing befriending volunteers who willingly give of their time to bring company...

New Free Will Offer From Octopus Legacy

Making a will is something many of us put to the bottom of the to-do list. It feels difficult, uncomfortable perhaps, expensive, and there always seems to be something more urgent to do. However, a will is the only way to ensure our wishes are carried out in the...

Annual General Meeting 2025

Sight Support Derbyshire's Annual General Meeting will take place on: Wednesday 26th November 2025  from 3pm to 4pm  at 2a Wentworth House     Vernon Gate     Derby     DE1 1UR The meeting is open to all. However, if you wish to attend please book a place IN ADVANCE,...

Sight Support Information Day – Ripley

St Joseph's Community Hall94 Butterley HillRipleyDerbyshireDE5 3LW Wednesday 12th November 202510.30am - 1.00pm We are pleased to be hosting our last information event of 2025 in Ripley. Our Information Days are the ideal place to find out what support and equipment...