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TNF is an umbrella organisation that represents the interests of local Talking Newspapers in the UK. It providers services to local talking newspapers which are members, and also provides information to help individuals to locate relevant local talking newspapers.
A company that specialises in reselling Duxbury
Braille translation software (available in over 200 languages including Welsh Braille), various
Braille embossers, and with other products for people with a
sight impairment.
The
Technology Association of
Visually Impaired people (TAVIP) promotes, supports and encourages the use of technology amongst blind and partially sighted people. TAVIP is the successor organisation to the British Computer Association of the Blind (BCAB), a self-help organisation founded in 1969.
A company that develops and licenses assistive software, including speech
technology, image technology and touch technology for education and the workplace.
The mission at TAFN is to provide friendship and support for people with
vision impairments. They are a non-profit organization located
in the United Kingdom. Our members come from around the world and every walk of life. Although from diverse cultures, we have similar experiences of living with visual impairment.
Providing musical opportunities for blind and partially sighted
children, and children with more complex needs, via its
Music Awards and Music Services.
The College of
Optometrists is the professional, scientific and examining body for optometry in the UK, working for the public benefit. It supports its members in all aspects of professional development, the College provides pre-registration
training and
assessment, continuous professional development opportunities, and
advice and guidance on professional conduct and standards, enabling our members to serve their patients well and contribute to the wellbeing of local communities.
The Society was established to promote the welfare of people who are affected by any form of the neurological movement disorder known as
dystonia. The Society aims to do this by promoting awareness of the disorder, by supporting research and by undertaking welfare initiatives. It does this on a national level and through its network of local
support groups.
Established to produce educational materials about paintings using tactile and other accessible media for people with sight loss.
The
Norrie Disease Foundation is a charity working within the Norrie community in the UK. Their aim is to promote vital new research and provide more support to families by further strengthening the Norrie network. It was set up in 2017.
Our mission is to support
vision impaired children,
young people and adults aged 25 and under, to improve their emotional and physical well-being, increase their knowledge and skills, and support their independence through the provision of
grants to individuals and charitable organisations.
The Rowan Organisation is a Direct Payment and
Personal Budget support organisation. They provide a range of independent living support services, and are committed to the empowerment of
disabled people by supporting them to overcome the barriers, both physical and attitudinal, which prevent them from achieving their objectives, or which limit their choice and prevent them from being in control of their own lives.
The College champions excellence in the practice of ophthalmology for the benefit of patients and the public. It sets the examinations & the curriculum for
medical graduates who wish to be eye surgeons and provides elements of surgical skills
training. It sets the standards for professional practice, runs the continuing professional development (CPD) programme and has a role in promoting ground-breaking research.
The Shaw Trust is a specialist in understanding the obstacles people face to work and independence - such as physical and
mental health problems, learning difficulties, drug addiction, crime and social circumstances - as well as how to overcome them.
A provider supporting people with sight loss in the areas of Education, Employment and Engagement. Also produce regular research reports on sight-loss issues.
Thriiver has an experienced team of assistive
technology trainers and coaches, who support people, helping them overcome many barriers using a blend of technology and coaching of soft skills. Their trainers and coaches deliver a range of programmes helping people whether they are unemployed, in education or already in the workplace. They support not only people who are neurodiverse, but also individuals with other
disabilities as well as those affected by
mental health & confidence issues.
Thrive
Third/voluntary Sector
Thrive is the leading charity in the UK using gardening to change the lives of
disabled people. Although mainly active in the South East of England, it does provide
advice and literature.
Torch Trust
Third/voluntary Sector
Torch Trust is a Christian organisation with a worldwide vision for people with sight loss. They provide Christian resources and activities for blind and partially sighted people worldwide. Services are offered to all who experience sight loss, of all faiths or none, and including those with sight loss who have other
disabilities.
We're driving forward the
Welsh Government’s vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable, and accessible
transport network that the people of Wales are proud of.
A company which provides
holidays for both blind/
visually impaired and sighted travellers, journeying together in a spirit of mutual independence to some of the most fascinating of world destinations. Sighted travellers
travel for up to 50% off the price in return for being the eyes for blind travellers.
Turn2us
Third/voluntary Sector
Turn2us signposts people in financial need to help them gain access to welfare benefits, charitable
grants and other financial help.
