Laura Walker (she/her) (@lauravisscot) 's Twitter Profile
Laura Walker (she/her)

@lauravisscot

My views are my own. Chief Executive at Visibility Scotland, Chairperson SVSSG.

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Post Join us in making a difference. We are recruiting a full-time #CommunitySupportWorker in #DumfriesAndGalloway. The project aims to support people #Isolated by sight loss access their local community. myjobscotland.gov.uk/organisations/…

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A huge thank you to HSF Charity for a grant of £9,000 towards our Listening Ear project! This generous grant adds to the £16,000 per year of funding we receive for this amazing service from RS Macdonald Trust. For more information please visit our website. #SightLoss #ListeningEar

A huge thank you to <a href="/HSFCharity/">HSF Charity</a> for a grant of £9,000 towards our Listening Ear project! This generous grant adds to the £16,000 per year of funding we receive for this amazing service from <a href="/rsmacdonaldct/">RS Macdonald Trust</a>. For more information please visit our website. 

#SightLoss #ListeningEar
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Hip hip hooray, it’s our birthday! Today we are celebrating 165 years of Visibility Scotland. We offer support for people with sight loss across Scotland. For more information, please visit our website or call us on 0141 332 4632.

Hip hip hooray, it’s our birthday! Today we are celebrating 165 years of Visibility Scotland. We offer support for people with sight loss across Scotland. For more information, please visit our website or call us on 0141 332 4632.
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Your vote matters. Visionary UK are launching a general election voting guide session tomorrow, 12 June, for blind and partially sighted voters and those who work in this sector. Register below: ow.ly/aTO750SaK4m #Vote #GeneralElection #SightScotland

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Does your organisation provide vision rehabilitation and/or habilitation? Are you based in Scotland? If yes, SVSSG request your participation in this exciting, first of its kind research opportunity! Click the link to learn more. pocklington.org.uk/health/ecsp/sc…

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Read Lara’s, Visibility Scotland Administrator and Digital Communications Intern, blog on the Thomas Pocklington Trust #GetSetProgress Programme. We are delighted to welcome Lara to our team! Lara will share her internship journey over the next nine months.

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I am at #ACOSVOconf24 and just heard a thought-provoking presentation from Dr John Blakey @blakeyjs. I am very much looking forward to reading Dr. Johns Force For Good book. Thanks for sharing ACOSVO ID: Dr John Blakey presents #Hope and #PurposeDrivenLeadership.

I am at #ACOSVOconf24 and just heard a thought-provoking presentation from Dr John Blakey @blakeyjs.
I am very much looking forward to reading Dr. Johns Force For Good book. Thanks for sharing <a href="/ACOSVO/">ACOSVO</a> 

ID: Dr John Blakey presents #Hope and #PurposeDrivenLeadership.
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Absolutely delighted to welcome Scot CPS back to our headquarters. Apparently this is where their journey began! We will definitely be delivering more of these sessions! #Safety #Accessible #Inclusion

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Join us on Friday 15 November from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM GMT for Inclusive Communications Training, where we’ll provide a comprehensive guide to making communication accessible! eventbrite.co.uk/e/inclusive-co…

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A truly moving story; intertwining real life and storytelling. #BrainInjury is a hidden #Disability that affects the person and the people around them. This is a generous gift from Olly, family and friends. “It would be good if everything made sense like we were told it would”

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We are hiring! Visibility Scotland is recruiting for a part time café cook to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and community centred charity! Full details can be found by clicking the link below: visibilityscotland.org.uk/visibility-sco…

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Our head office at Queen’s Crescent will be closed on Friday. 24 January due to Storm Eowyn. In addition, all in-person services will be cancelled, with staff working from home. The office and all front-facing services will reopen on Monday, 27 January. visibilityscotland.org.uk/visibility-sco…

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"Braille is about replacing obstacles with opportunities" - Dave Williams, RNIB We had a fantastic time yesterday at the #Braille200 event hosted by RNIB at the Mitchell Library! Thanks for having us! ID: Visibility Scotland staff at our resource table at the event.

"Braille is about replacing obstacles with opportunities" - Dave Williams, RNIB

We had a fantastic time yesterday at the #Braille200 event hosted by <a href="/RNIB/">RNIB</a> at the Mitchell Library! Thanks for having us!

ID: Visibility Scotland staff at our resource table at the event.
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This Tuesday the Cross Party Group on Sustainable Transport will meet in Scottish Parliament to discuss how Scottish transport can best support disabled people. We're delighted to be joined by 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Hussein Patwa 🇪🇺 and Disability Equality Scotland. Find out more and book a place: tickettailor.com/events/crosspa…

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After 2 years of campaigning, the big day has arrived. From today, eye +1 NEC holders can travel with a companion for free on all ScotRail journeys. A milestone for #FairRailCampaign and accessible public transport. #AccessibleTravel #BlindAwareness ow.ly/AmEB50Vm419

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The Scottish Vision Services Steering Group (SVSSG) has partnered with Glasgow Caledonian University and University of Melbourne to undertake groundbreaking research on vision rehabilitation, click the link to learn more! visibilityscotland.org.uk/visibility-sco… #Research #Collaboration #VisionImpairment

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🏆 CHAMPIONS! 🏆 Congratulations to Stamperland United 2010s for winning the Paisley & Johnstone District Division Two! 🟡 17 wins | ⚫ 3 draws | 🟡 4 losses ⚽ 124 goals for | 🛡️ 49 conceded | 🔥 54 points What a season! P&J District YFL Scottish Youth FA #Champions #YouthFootball

🏆 CHAMPIONS! 🏆
Congratulations to Stamperland United 2010s for winning the Paisley &amp; Johnstone District Division Two!
🟡 17 wins | ⚫ 3 draws | 🟡 4 losses
⚽ 124 goals for | 🛡️ 49 conceded | 🔥 54 points
What a season! 
<a href="/PJDistrictYFL/">P&J District YFL</a> <a href="/ScottishYouthFA/">Scottish Youth FA</a>
#Champions #YouthFootball