Healthwatch at Vision Zone 2023

Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin will be attending the Vision Zone event in Shropshire on Tuesday 22 August!

Vision Zone is an annual open day organised in conjunction with Sight Loss Shropshire, that showcases "support, services, and products covering all areas of sight loss and hearing impairments".

It's a great way for people to learn about all the different groups, support, and technology that are available to people with sight loss and hearing impairments, as well as meet other people. 

The event takes place on Tuesday 22 August, from 10am until 2pm, at The Lantern, Meadow Farm Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4NG. 

Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin will have a stall at the open day, so if you're planning to attend please come and find us to chat about your health and social care experiences!

Other groups and organisations attending include:

  • Optelec
  • Sight Loss Shropshire
  • Macular Society
  • Community Resource Centre
  • Synaptic
  • Shropshire Fire & Rescue
  • West Mercia Police
  • Bluebird Care
  • Voiceability
  • East Shropshire Talking news
  • Becky Wall, Major or Shropshire
  • Blind Veterans
  • Deaf N Able
  • NHS Commissioning group
  • West Shropshire Talking Newspaper

Vision Zone promotional poster

Vision Zone 2023 poster. Key text reads: "In conjunction with Sight Loss Shropshire.  Tuesday 22 August 10am to 2pm The Lantern, Meadow Farm Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4NG. Support, services, and products covering all areas of sight loss and hearing impairments returns to Shropshire!  Would you like to find out about local services when it comes to your sight and hearing? Come along to our open day where you can meet with our many exhibitors."