Gareth Edwards and Staff

About Us

Sight Life (known as Cardiff Institute for the Blind until October 2019) provides a wide range of local services so that blind and partially sighted people across the majority of South Wales can enjoy independent, active, social and fulfilled lives. Established in 1865, we are one of the oldest charities in Wales. We are honoured to have rugby legend Sir Gareth Edwards, CBE, as our President and Welsh entertainer and female impersonator extraordinaire Ceri Dupree as our patron.

Staff

Our dedicated team work with passion and dedication to enhance the lives of blind and partially sighted people across the majority of South Wales.

Staff

Trustees

The Board of Trustees are recruited to support the Chief Executive Officer with the leadership of the organisation.

Trustees

Our History

The history of Cardiff Institute for the Blind dates back to 1865 when Frances Batty Shand, an early charitable activist in Cardiff, founded the organisation.

Our History

Case Studies

We are so grateful to our members who have allowed us to share their stories as they really do demonstrate the positive impact that being involved with Sight Life has had on their lives. If you would like to share your story with us we would love to hear from you so please contact us on 02920 398900.

Case Studies
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