Festive Open Mic – the line-up!
Celebrate the festive season with LOOK at our online Open Mic.
14th December 2020
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How to make Halloween accessible for visually impaired children
Halloween is here. There won’t be any trick or treating this time, but it’s still a great excuse for costumes, pumpkin carving and treats! But how accessible is Halloween?
13th October 2020
National Eye Health Week: In the spotlight – Charles Bonnet Syndrome, by Judith Potts.
This National Eye Health Week, in collaboration with Esme’s Umbrella, we are raising awareness of Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
21st September 2020
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Zarie’s Story
At the age of 10 months, Zarie was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour, resulting in her sight loss. Read on to hear her story.
16th September 2020
WATCH: The Virtual LookFest Open Mic!
Missed the best event of 2020?! Fear not, you can now watch the Look Open Mic from the comfort of your own sofa…
7th September 2020
Mentor of the Month
We are delighted to introduce our Mentor of the Month, Natalie Curran!
4th September 2020
Creative Writing and Visual impairment – Guest blog by Rebecca Yeomans
Visually impaired writer Rebecca Yeomans, writes about pursuing a career as a creative writer and how telling stories has helped Rebecca come to terms with
20th February 2020
Staying Safe Online: The VIP Guide!
What does keeping safe online mean to visually impaired young people?
The Online World and Tech are so important for VI people for so many reasons. Find out why, from one of our mentors.
6th February 2020
Look World of Difference Workshops
‘I took part in one of Look’s school workshops. For the first time I talked to my class mates about being blind. The Look team
30th January 2020
Experience life on the farm with Look and Jamie’s Farm, Herefordshire!
**This event has been postponed**
30th January 2020
Inside Look: an Exciting Start to 2020
From the launch of our ‘Get University Ready’ events to the announcement of LookFest ticket sales, we have hit the ground running at the start
30th January 2020
What’s University like as a visually impaired student
Visually impaired and want to know how to make the most of university? Listen back to this Look podcast first published last year. From navigating
21st January 2020
World Braille Day: The Importance of Learning Braille
For World Braille Day, Look team members Charlotte, Kevin, Chris and Elin get behind the microphone to share their experiences of learning braille and why braille is so important.
4th January 2020
Marathon Runners Put on Virtual 5k to Raise Funds for Charity
Meet Look marathon runner Debbie Osborne. She has teamed up with her friends Sandi Cawley and Nicki Wright (who is running for guide dogs) to
23rd December 2019
Read the Look Christmas Newsletter
The Look Christmas newsletter is out. It is jam-packed with 2019 highlights, upcoming events and stories demonstrating the great work of our mentors, who, through
20th December 2019
