Wales Council of the Blind

Rehabilitation workers

Description: Rehabilitation officers can give people with sight problems the skills and confidence that they need to stay independent, including help getting about, communication, lighting, using magnifiers and special equipment in the home.

Telephone: 01495 763650

Weblink: http://www.sightsupport.org.uk/support-services.html

Type: Rehabilitation

Coverage: Cardiff, Monmouthshire, Neath Port Talbot, Torfaen, Vale of Glamorgan

Notes: The easiest way to get this support is to contact your local social services department, who will pass your information on to a rehabilitation officer. However, individuals (or their families and carers) are welcome to contact Sight Cymru direct for this service and where funding has not been possible through your local authority, if we are able to help we will do so.

Provider: Sight Cymru