Jonathan Dixon

Jonathan manages the overall operation of Essex Blind Charity. With a wide background of management from local government and charities, Jonathan is ensuring the Charity provides the best services for sight impaired people now and into the future.

Details

• Director of Operations
• Colchester Sight Centre
• jonathan@essexsight.org.uk
• 01206 548196

Carol Massey

Carol is a Community Outreach practioner. Carol has three sight centres,  and spends her time between the office in Colchester and Chelmsford, Maldon and Brentwood Sight Centres, co-ordinating volunteers, equipment demonstrations and social activities. Carol is a fully qualified ECLO, and provides a home visiting service in the Mid-Essex area. When Carol is not running a sight centre she is in the office providing information, advice and guidance over the telephone.  

Details

• Community Outreach Practioner
• Colchester, Chelmsford, Maldon and Brentwood
• carol@essexsight.org.uk
• 01206 548196

Denise Sanders

Denise is a Community Outreach practioner providing support in the north Essex area, looking after sight centres in Clacton, Walton and Halstead, and also providing a home visiting service in the Tendring areas. Denise is also a qualified ECLO,  as a qualified Occupational Therapist, she is experienced in taking a 'whole person' approach to a persons physical and mental wellbeing by considering all their needs.

Details

• Community Outreach Practioner
• North East Essex
• denise@essexsight.org.uk
• 01206 548196

Christine Pratt

Christine is a full-time, qualified ECLO.  Christine attends the eye clinic at Colchester Hospital on Mondays providing support to anyone struggling with sight loss, she takes patient referrals from other agencies and works in the community, carrying out home visits to assess a persons needs when living independently. Christine has a background in housing management and can draw on her experience to help people who may need advice or guidance with housing related issues.

Details

• Eye Clinic Community Liaison Officer/Non Specialist Assessor
• Colchester Eye Clinic
• christine@essexsight.org.uk
• 01206 548196

Steve Massey

Steve is based at our Colchester office and also runs the Colchester Sight Centre on a Wednesday, providing support, advice and information as well as demonstrating our wide range of equipment. Steve has a background in community support working with public organisations and charities.

Details

• Community Outreach Officer
• Colchester
• steve@essexsight.org.uk
• 01206 548196