Visual Impairment Support & Information
- Blind Parents UK are a peer support organisation for blind and visually impaired parents and parents-to-be.
- Halifax Society For The Blind offers a range of sight loss support. Tel: 01422 352383 – Email: info@blindsociety.org.uk
- The Macular Society – support and information for those living with Macular disease
- The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) UK charity offering information, support and advice to almost two million people in the UK with sight loss. Their reading service offers a huge range of publications in various formats – Sign up today, or simply log-in if you already have an account with them.
- Calderdale Council – if you are an adult with significant sight loss, you can self-refer to the Council’s hearing or visual impairment teams by contacting Gateway to Care on 01422 393000, TEXT PHONE for the deaf – 0777454642, or emailing them to ask for a referral on gatewaytocare@calderdale.gov.uk Following this, the appropriate person will contact you to arrange to speak with and visit you and assess your needs on a case by case basis. For a child referral, contact: MAST Admin, T: 01422 393336
Visual Impairment News
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