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  • Leave a Legacy With Us

    Leave a Legacy With Us

    Make lives better with a legacy gift in your will. Your kind gift will help us to continue supporting people with visual impairment and complex needs. Find out more by calling - 0121 393 4849. Read more

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Leave a Legacy With Us

Leave a Legacy With Us

Make lives better with a legacy gift in your will. Your kind gift will help us to continue supporting people with visual impairment and complex needs. Find out more by calling - 0121 393 4849. Read more

Published: 24th September, 2020

Updated: 8th April, 2026

Author: Rebecca Horton

Our Amazon Wishlist 2025-6

Our Amazon Wishlist 2025-6

Give the Gift of Creativity and Care – Shop Our Amazon Wish List Today! Read more

Published: 24th September, 2020

Updated: 12th November, 2025

Author: Rebecca Horton

Addressing Health Inequalities experienced by People with Sight Loss and Complex Needs

Addressing Health Inequalities experienced by People with Sight Loss and Complex Needs

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Published: 18th February, 2025

Updated: 25th April, 2025

Author: Biviya Shrestha

Give As You Live

Give As You Live

Join Give As You Live and help us raise vital funds when you shop through their online platform. Find out more below or call: 0121 393 4849. Read more

Published: 12th May, 2021

Updated: 2nd August, 2022

Author: Rebecca Horton

Charitable Trusts

Charitable Trusts

Focus Birmingham works with charitable trusts and organisations to make likes better Read more

Published: 4th November, 2020

Author: Rebecca Horton

Regular Giving

Regular Giving

Your regular donations will help us to support more people across the city living with sight loss and complex needs. Read more

Published: 24th September, 2020

Updated: 4th November, 2020

Author: Rebecca Horton

Facebook Fundraiser

Facebook Fundraiser

Celebrate your special day by setting up a Birthday Fundraiser on Facebook in name of Focus Birmingham and help us continue to make lives better. Read more

Published: 9th July, 2021

Author: Rebecca Horton

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  • Focus Wellbeing Day

    Focus Wellbeing Day

    Join us for an inspiring day dedicated to your wellbeing, featuring expert speakers, practical demonstrations, information, advice and support for everyone living with sight loss. ⭐ Special Guest - Blind Dave Heeley MBE ⭐

  • Birmingham charity helps train future optometrists as sight loss rises

    Birmingham charity helps train future optometrists as sight loss rises

    A partnership between disability and sight loss charity Focus Birmingham and Aston University is helping prepare the next generation of optometrists in a real low vision setting.

  • Tech Skills Course

    Tech Skills Course

    Learn Tech Skills at Focus!

  • Focus Spring Appeal

    Focus Spring Appeal

    Support our Spring Appeal to help people with complex needs and visual impairments thrive. Your donation funds vital services, independence, wellbeing and brighter futures for the people we support across Birmingham.

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  • Current Vacancies

    Current Vacancies

    Browse Focus Birmingham's current vacancies and understand how you can help us support people living with sight loss and complex disabilities.

  • Volunteering with us

    Volunteering with us

    At Focus Birmingham, we believe in a world where everyone — no matter their disability or support needs — has the opportunity to live life to the full and reach their potential. Our volunteers make that belief real. By giving their time, skills and kindness, they help people with visual impairments and complex disabilities feel included, empowered, and able to thrive. Current volunteer opportunities

  • Our team

    The Focus Birmingham senior leadership team (SLT) is responsible to the board of trustees and assumes responsibility for the daily planning and management of the charity.

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  • Supported Living

    Supported Living

    We provide a specially adapted supported living scheme in Kings Norton providing 24 hr care to support adults with visual impairment and other disabilities to live independently

  • Befriending Service

    Befriending Service

    Need a regular chat? Our team of volunteers offer a vital service to help tackle isolation in the local community. Find out more about our befriending service by calling - 0121 393 4849 and apply via the Focus Telephone Befriending System

  • Low Vision Clinic

    Low Vision Clinic

    Our low vision clinic is here to support people with a visual impairment and assist you to learn how to use remaining sight to its best potential.

  • Other sources of help

    Find a range of useful links for specialist advice or support on a particular issue.

  • Our Board of Trustees

    Our Board of Trustees

    The Board of Trustees have ultimate responsibility for directing the affairs of Focus Birmingham, and ensuring that it is solvent, well-run, and delivering the charitable outcomes for which it has been set up. The board is responsible for the legal and strategic direction of the charity and formally accounts for its actions in annual reports to both the Charity Commission and Companies House.

  • Focus Birmingham - Making Lives Better

    Focus Birmingham - Making Lives Better

    For help call our SupportLine on 0121 393 4849 Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 4:30pm Email us at [email protected]

Focus Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Week 2025

Focus Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Week 2025

Focus Birmingham bring Safeguarding Adults Week to life Read more

Published: 21st November, 2025

Author: Lewis Sweeney

Focus Spring Appeal

Focus Spring Appeal

Support our Spring Appeal to help people with complex needs and visual impairments thrive. Your donation funds vital services, independence, wellbeing and brighter futures for the people we support across Birmingham. Read more

Donate Fundraise

Published: 23rd February, 2026

Author: Tracy Johnson

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