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Sight loss charities merge

The united front aimed to expand their reach of work and increase impact

Fight for Sight and the Vision Foundation have united to work as one organisation from April 1 to tackle sight loss from a clinical and social perspective.

The charities said the merger would expand the reach of its work and increase its impact, which it would achieve through a focus on data and insight into the science and experience of sight loss.

Keith Valentine, CEO at Fight for Sight, will lead the new organisation and said: ‘I’m a long-standing supporter of Vision Foundation and have immense respect for all it achieves. Taking that incredible work – as well as our mission at Fight for Sight - onto the national stage is a very big deal.

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