Tag: Sight Scotland
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300 Faces
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes. I was recently invited to the ‘300 Faces of Edinburgh Medical School’ launch event. Marking the 300th anniversary of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, this exhibition celebrates the people who have made inspirational contributions to the school.
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Five Years of Sight Loss
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. Over the last five years I have written personal blog posts detailing my traumatic sight loss journey. To help others better understand the significant changes in my vision I also created a series of interactive simulations (H5P files).
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Life Got Dark
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes. Life got considerably darker last month. Unfortunately, after 12 months of fighting I have lost the sight in my left eye.
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Old Blue Eye
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. DYK eye trauma can cause your iris colour to change? In an eventful summer health-wise, one of my blue eyes is now green.
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Happy St Andrew’s Day!
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes. In just six weeks my ‘Hello, Toilet Dolly!’ fundraiser has reached its goal of £1,000 for the sight loss charity Sight Scotland!
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Hello, Toilet Dolly!
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes. ‘Hello, Toilet Dolly!’ is my latest Sight Scotland charity fundraiser. For a chance to win a unique and functional Lego toilet doll, please donate via my JustGiving page.
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Make your own Lego Badge
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. How to use two-part magnetic badges with a handful of LEGO elements to create super cute and customisable name badges.
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One Year
Estimated reading time: < 1 minute. One year ago today I had my fifth surgery for a recurring detached retina.
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Over 2K raised for Sight Scotland
Estimated reading time: < 1 minute. Good news Friday – I’m very happy to say my Sight Scotland charity fundraiser has now raised over £2,000!
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Over 1K raised for Sight Scotland
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes. I’m very pleased to say that on 20 May we passed our 1K charity fundraiser target. Thank you all for helping Sight Scotland, I know it’ll make a difference. Love, Stewart 🤓
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Lego Main Library
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes. I’m currently building Lego versions of the University of Edinburgh’s Main Library to raise money for the charity Sight Scotland who support people with sight loss and blindness.