Stories

Read incredible stories from people we support and how SeeAbility has impacted their lives.

Archie’s equal right to sight

When Archie was visited in school by our eye care team, it challenged the idea that children with complex conditions don’t benefit from glasses. 

Chris’ story - Creating his own connections

Chris loves to be sociable, make people around him laugh and enjoy each day as fully as possible. Our Creating Connections Digital Inclusion Officer, Joe, helped him buy, set up and make the most of a smartphone’s features. 

David’s story - A transition in lockdown

David has given himself the title of ‘King David’ at his new home called The Willows, a name the staff enjoy hearing him say because it shows how comfortable and safe he feels with them. 

Joanne’s vision

Growing up with a learning disability, Joanne has always been passionate about making community services accessible for more people like her.

Grace's story

Finally getting the eye care she needed, Grace is now living the life she dreamed of.

Sammy's story

When we first met Sammy, we were told she had been blind for over 40 years. But when we started to investigate what she could really see, it changed her life.

Kayleigh's story

Kayleigh defies limitations from her disabilities to live an exciting and action-packed life.

Susie's story

Susie can now see her world more clearly and has taken up a new hobby.