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 Vision Week
May 9-16, 2010 Launched
yesterday at the Merrion Hotel, Vision Week will help raise awareness of eye
conditions and good eye health. Events this week include Sight Village in Dublin and Cork.
Read more...
Making a Difference Awards VISPA is
launching the Making a Difference Award during Vision Week. This is your chance
to honour someone that has helped you or made your life with an eye condition
easier to manage.
Read more...
Government Inaction Slammed as Vision Week Kicks Off
Seven years on, VISPA urges the Irish Government to honour their commitment to develop and implement a National Vision Strategy.
Read more...
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Supporter Spotlight
Gerry Behan, Co. Dublin
 Last year, 18 intrepid trekkers journeyed to Mt Everest and raised over
€94,000 for Fighting Blindness.
As we recruit new adventurers for the
2010 trek, Gerry talks about the challenges of getting up the
mountain and reaching his fundraising goal. Read more...
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Support Team FB!  We have over 50 women signed up for the Dublin Women's Mini Marathon! You can help support the team by making a donation online.
If you're registered for the race, you can still get a sponsorship pack to help raise funds for treatments and cures for blindness.
Contact Clodagh to find out how you can get involved at +353 1 709 3050 or email fundraising@fightingblindness.ie |
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Good Luck Trekkers!
 16 trekkers head to Transylvania on May 25.
Thank you for your support and best of luck on your trek through Dracula's mountains!
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Active Challenges
See amazing sights this year, all in aid of Fighting Blindness!
Everest Base Camp Trek
 Oct 20 - Nov 6, 2010
Take the trip of a lifetime and explore the culture and landscape of Nepal on one of the most challenging treks. Sign up now!
Mourne Mountain Challenge
 Sept 11-12, 2010
Take on the North's highest peak during this fantastic two-day team challenge.
Sign up now!
Euro Cities Cycle
 March 21-27, 2011
Visit 3 countries in 7 days on 2 wheels during a sponsored cycle through Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris.
Sign up now!
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