EYECAN Solutions 6th June 2024
Thank you to everyone who attended our EYECAN Solutions event last week to make it a great success. With exhibitors from the U.K. showcasing the latest in specialist assistive technology and local provider Technicare sharing some fantastic aids and equipment, we welcomed members, heathcare and education professionals and colleagues from other charities. Our team will […]
Eisteddfod 2024
Delighted at the success of our members at this years Eisteddfod. We had 14 members who entered a total of 27 pieces of work and gained 6 Bronze, 13 Silver, 7 Gold and 2 Platinum Certificates! Special Congratulations to Laura who also took home the Eileen & Robert Le Brocq Cup! (Images show a collage […]
Free retinal screenings
Islanders with diabetes are encouraged to apply for free retinal screenings to avoid going blind. Visit https://www.channel103.com/news/jersey/free-eye-screenings-for-diabetic-patients/?fbclid=IwAR3Gz5nXdZikuDPauFlyZ07x_2HAOACkgL03jGRGyR9WLeVlmmulo4SM1XA for more information.
Why we love working for EYECAN!
Our staff have been busy preparing Hearts for Valentines Day. Each member was asked to contribute a personal message about why they love working for EYECAN.
Restoration of Westlea Plaque
It’s the small things that often mean the most! Thank you to Trinity Joinery and Rene Rabet Carpentry Ltd who have helped restore our opening plaque from 1994. Not only did they offer their skills for free, but they have managed to maintain the integrity of the original wood used 30 years ago which means […]
Road Safety Week
STOP LOOK? LISTEN People with visual impairment may struggle to see things that you or I take for granted. Just because you can see them, doesn’t mean that they can see you. On Road Safety Week we ask all road users to assist islanders with visual impairment by turning on lights in dull conditions, stop […]
Autumn Members’ Newsletter
Hello to all friends of EYECAN. There’s lots to tell you about in this edition of our Newsletter. New CEO Firstly, let me introduce myself; my name is Mark Coxshall and I’ve been EYECAN’s Chief Executive Officer since late July. I’m delighted and privileged to be leading the EYECAN team. My initial impression […]
SHA’S STORY
EYECAN member Sha Khan has been pushing himself to the limits with his running, swimming and cycling. In this article by Move More he explains all. https://movemore.je/real-stories-sha/
Nystagmus Awareness Day
Richard Osman, the television presenter, producer, comedian, director and novelist has nystagmus, which causes his eyes to move or “wobble” constantly.
Fir Cuttings Wanted
WE NEED YOUR HELP ! We are making Christmas wreaths with our members and need fir cuttings. If you are picking up your Christmas tree this weekend, please bear us in mind for any off cuts that you may have as we can put them to good use. Please contact us and we can arrange […]
