Cymdeithas Ceredigion i'r Deillion

Rehabilitation and Support Service

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The Ceredigion Independent Living Centre was established in 2009 by Ceredigion County Council. It is located at Unit 1, Aeron Valley Enterprise Park, Felinfach, Lampeter. SA48 8AG. The Centre provides a rehabilitation and support service for people with visual impairment. There is one rehabilitation officer for the VI (ROVI) based at the centre - Mellony Richards.

The Centre demonstrates equipment to assist with:

• Daily living skills such as labelling, mobility, cooking and leisure;
• Communication including writing, telephone, reading, computers and Braille;
• Seeing close tasks more clearly (including magnifiers, lighting and television reading systems.

Advice and information regarding all common eye conditions is available and training is also available regarding:

• The use of all available equipment;
• Safe and independent mobility;
• Reading/writing of Braille/Moon

The Centre is situated on a bus route and can be visited by:

• Anyone who has significant difficulty with their sight;
• Friends, family, carers dealing directly with anyone with very poor sight;
• Any professional having direct contact with visually impaired people.

To arrange an appointment for advice from a Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment, please contact Ceredigion County Council’s Single Point of Access on:

• 01545 574000 (Telephone); or
• 01545 574001 (Minicom).