Signposting - Support for families - Sight Loss support

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Sight Loss support


Charity Information for children and families affected by sight loss:

Blind Children Uk (formerly National Blind Children’s Society), provides support to children and their families tackling the challenges of sight loss. They work closely with local authorities, health, education and social care professionals. Take a look at their website to find out the range of services they deliver including practical and emotional support, access to grants for technology and equipment and the production of large print books. [Click here] for more information.

MACS is the UK’s national charity for children born without eyes or with underdeveloped eyes. Find out more about their services on their [website] and the Wiltshire’s local support group Services by [clicking here]

British Wireless for the Blind Fund - This charity can help you loan free audio equipment through local agents. Find out more [here]. There is also information on [local agents]