Virtual Get Together for Parent/Carers Of Children with Usher Syndrome
Join our next support group for parents and carers of children with Usher Syndrome.
12th July 2021
Category: School
Talking Transitions: A guide for Parent Carers of Visually Impaired Children
LOOK’s Parent Support Officer, Jane Ring, shares crucial insights and top tips from parents and VI young people in this valuable resource about transitioning through school.
29th June 2021
Lost in Transition – A first-hand account of moving through education into employment as a VI young person.
Elin Williams, Volunteer Development Coordinator at LOOK UK, reflects upon her participation in the VICTAR Longitudinal Study and her own experience of transitions.
28th June 2021
Lost In Transition: Supporting young people with vision impairment for post school transitions
LOOK’s Volunteer Development Coordinator, Elin Williams, reflects on her participation in VICTAR’s Longitudinal Study at this conference.
16th June 2021
Podcast: Exams during Covid-19 in collaboration with Thomas Pocklington Trust.
If you are worried about your upcoming assessments, or want to learn how you can get prepared and motivated for exams, then this podcast is for you!
22nd April 2021
VIDEO: Education, Health and Care Plans for Children with Usher Syndrome
Watch this video from LOOK & Usher Kids UK for more information on Education, health and care plans for children with Usher Syndrome, with Laura Byrne, MSI Consultant Teacher, Sense Specialist Services for Children with Usher Syndrome.
18th March 2021
VIDEO: Learning in Lockdown Q&A – a webinar for parents/carers of visually impaired children.
Home schooling is back on the agenda; this video is packed full of tips and advice to help you support your child.
24th January 2021
Professionals’ Webinar: Learning in Lockdown Q&A
Register for our free online panel event for professionals supporting visually impaired learners in lockdown.
8th January 2021
Resource: Learn how to discuss Sex and Relationships with your Visually Impaired Child.
Download our resource for tips and advice on discussing sex and relationships with your child.
21st October 2020
The Student’s Handbook
Due to start Uni this September? Don’t go anywhere without reading our Survival Guide first!
10th September 2020
RESOURCE: Back to Uni Q&A for Visually Impaired Students. In collaboration with Thomas Pocklington Trust.
Watch this Q&A in which we offer advice and support for all students heading to University this September. A downloadable document is also available.
6th September 2020
Mentor of the Month: Nathan Tree
Join us on the last Monday of each month to celebrate our #MentorOfTheMonth! First up, meet Nathan.
27th July 2020
Recorded Resource: Professionals Webinar: VI literacy – Supporting learning at home
If you work with with visually impaired children and young people, listen to this webinar about supporting the teaching of literacy at home.
25th June 2020
Recorded Resource: Supporting Your Visually Impaired Child with Reading and Literacy
Listen to our brilliant expert-led webinar about supporting child literacy and reading at home.
19th June 2020
