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Trustee Voices

Read the stories and advice from blind and partially sighted trustees who hold board positions both within and outside the sight loss sector.

Head and shoulders Norma Williams

Don’t sit on the sidelines

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In conversation with TPT trustee: Raj Mehta

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Talking trusteeships with Matt Wadsworth

Bryan Naylor on BBC news

Don’t be afraid. Get involved

Head and shoulders shot of Alun Davies

“Become known for being an effective trustee, not as the person with a visual impairment on the board”

Head and shoulders shot of Mike Brace

Changing mindsets with Mike Brace CBE, DLOn 2 Nov 1960 Mike Brace picked up a firework concealed in a bottle which exploded in his face. He lost most of his sight on that day. Two years later, aged 12, he blew a trumpet at a football game which completely detached his retinas leading to total sight loss.We caught up with Mike to learn more about his life, work and trusteeships across multiple organisations, sectors and decades. Read more

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