Eden Vision Buddies

Eden Vision Buddies Eden Vision Buddies is a supportive and inclusive community for individuals with visual impairments.

💜 Eden Vision Buddies, We Are Meeting! 💜Join us on Wednesday 10th June at 6:00pm at the Crown Inn, Pooley Bridge for ano...
05/06/2026

💜 Eden Vision Buddies, We Are Meeting! 💜

Join us on Wednesday 10th June at 6:00pm at the Crown Inn, Pooley Bridge for another friendly and supportive evening with Eden Vision Buddies.

Whether you are living with sight loss, supporting someone who is, or simply looking to connect with others who understand, everyone is welcome.

Come along for:
✨ Friendship
✨ Good conversation
✨ Support
✨ Food & drink
✨ A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere

At Eden Vision Buddies, we believe nobody should feel isolated because of sight loss. Together we continue building friendships, confidence, and a strong supportive community across Eden. 💜

📍 Crown Inn, Pooley Bridge
🗓 Wednesday 10th June
⏰ 6:00pm

We look forward to seeing both familiar and new faces there! 💜

📸 Poster Description:
A bright and welcoming purple-themed Eden Vision Buddies poster featuring the group logo and the slogan “Building Bonds Beyond Vision.” The poster announces a social support meeting taking place on Wednesday 10th June at 6:00pm at the Crown Inn, Pooley Bridge. It includes a photograph of the Crown Inn alongside icons representing friendship, conversation, food and drink, and support. The design promotes inclusion, community, and support for people living with sight loss, their families, and friends, with the message “Everyone is welcome!” displayed prominently at the bottom.

A great afternoon today for Mark and Daniel from Eden Vision Buddies at the Agricultural Pub in Penrith. 💚This is all ab...
04/06/2026

A great afternoon today for Mark and Daniel from Eden Vision Buddies at the Agricultural Pub in Penrith. 💚

This is all about friendship, support, reducing isolation, and creating a safe place where people living with sight loss can come together, have a laugh, and enjoy each other’s company.

Today was filled with good conversation, plenty of laughter, and a relaxed catch up over drinks in a welcoming environment. Moments like these show just how important community support and social connection really are.

A huge thank you to the Agricultural Pub for the warm welcome and excellent service as always.

If you would like to know more about Eden Vision Buddies or join one of our meet ups, feel free to message the page. New members are always welcome. 💚



Photo Description

Mark and Daniel from Eden Vision Buddies sitting together inside the Agricultural Pub in Penrith. They are seated in a cosy booth with drinks on the table, enjoying a relaxed afternoon social. The pub has wooden beams, warm lighting, and a welcoming atmosphere, creating a comfortable setting for friendship and support.

03/06/2026

Sorry for the late update. Due to the Appleby fair we won’t be meeting this week (Thursday 4th June).
Details will be posted soon for next weeks meet for the 11th June shortly.

14/05/2026

💚 May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💚

This month, Eden Vision Buddies wants to talk openly about something many people living with sight loss experience but do not always speak about, the impact it can have on mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Losing your sight, or living with changing vision, affects far more than just your eyesight. It can change confidence, independence, relationships, routines, and the way you experience the world around you.

For many people, sight loss brings feelings of frustration, loneliness, fear, uncertainty, anxiety, or sadness. Some days may feel positive and hopeful, while others may feel overwhelming. That is completely normal.

Living with visual impairment can sometimes feel isolating, especially when others do not fully understand the daily challenges involved. But nobody should have to go through that journey alone.

At Eden Vision Buddies, we believe emotional support is just as important as practical support. Sometimes the biggest difference comes from having a friendly conversation, meeting people who understand, sharing experiences, or simply knowing there is somewhere you belong.

Whether you are newly diagnosed, adjusting to changes in your vision, or supporting a loved one with sight loss, please remember:

💚 Your feelings are valid
💚 It is okay to ask for support
💚 You deserve connection and understanding
💚 You are never alone

Our weekly group is a safe and welcoming space where people can come together, make friendships, build confidence, and support one another through the highs and lows of living with sight loss.

If you would like to know more about Eden Vision Buddies or join us at one of our sessions, please send us a message.

13/05/2026

Not all help is helpful. Sound familiar?

Someone grabbing your arm without asking. A stranger talking to your companion like you're not even there. Or the opposite - people who assume and act before you've said a word.

It can be exhausting.

But sometimes? Someone gets it exactly right. 💛

Maybe they asked first before stepping in. Gave you clear, calm directions. Let you set the pace. Held the door without making it a whole thing.

Those moments matter more than people realise.

So we want to hear from you 👇

What's the best way someone has helped you in public?

Tell us in the comments - your experience could help someone else get it right.

Another brilliant evening with the Eden Vision Buddies crew! ❤️This week we got together at Arturo in Penrith for a love...
13/05/2026

Another brilliant evening with the Eden Vision Buddies crew! ❤️

This week we got together at Arturo in Penrith for a lovely catch-up filled with great conversation, plenty of laughs, and lots of support for one another, something we all need from time to time. 😊

A huge thank you to the team at Arturo Lounge for the fantastic service as always. It’s such a warm and welcoming venue and the perfect place for our group to relax and enjoy spending time together.

We’re so proud of the friendships and community continuing to grow through Eden Vision Buddies. 💙

23/04/2026

Good morning everyone, Eden vision buddies will be meeting at the crown in pooley bridge this afternoon around 12.30 if you would like to come along to enjoy the sunshine with us you are more than welcome ☀️☀️

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