A gateway to RSBC services in Wales: Employment; Assistive
Technology; Family Support; Information and
Advice; Activities. In partnership with North Wales Society for the Blind, Vision Support, Wales Council of the Blind, Council for Wales of Voluntary Youth Services Council, Boys and Girls
Clubs of Wales.
A blog giving information and experiences concerning people with sight loss from
BAME communities.
Webinars and other events for people with sight loss from culturally diverse communities. The website below gives news and events.
Aneurin Leisure page on libraries they manage for Blaenau Gwent CBC.
Awen Cultural Trust page offering library services for Bridgend County.
Living with a
vision impairment can have a significant impact on your wellbeing as it impacts on daily life both emotionally and practically. Vision Support's Wellbeing Hub aims to provide you with information including websites and
apps that can help improve your wellbeing as well as services that you can access throughout North-East Wales, Cheshire-West and Chester and Halton. On the hub you can discover: Services and activities taking place in your area; Apps and online resources; Information
Council page on library services in Caerphilly CBC.
Council page on library services in Cardiff County.
Council page on library services in Carmarthenshire.
Council page on library services in Ceredigion.
Connect Radio is especially for blind and partially sighted people and broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week on Freeview Channel 730 and online at the link below.
Council page on library services in Conwy.
Council page on library services in Denbighshire.
An on-line resource containing information on eye care for people with learning
disabilities. It includes information in easy-read format, and also information for
carers.
Bridgevis volunteers work with the
ECLOs within the hospital to provide information and support to patients who are experiencing, or have some level of, sight loss.
Aura is the website of information on Flintshire libraries.
Council page about library services in Gwynedd.
The website contains information for families affected by this condition.
Council page on library services on Isle of Anglesey
'Living made easy' is an impartial
advice and information website about
daily living equipment and other aspects of independent living for
disabled people. The site includes an 'Ask Sara' section which takes you through a series of questions to identify the type of help that you need.
Disabled and
Deaf artists, as members of Disability Arts Cymru, have access to information,
advice and support throughout Wales.
Council page on library services in Merthyr Tydfil CBC.
Council page on library services in Monmouthshire.
Every month
Macular Society hosts two webinars to bring you closer to the experts. You will be joined by experts in macular disease who discuss the latest in treatments and research and answer your questions.
Council page on library services in NPT.
Council page on library services in Newport.
One-to-one sessions for
advice, support and information every Wednesday from 10am to 1pm. Location: Swansea Friends of the Blind, De La Beche Street, Swansea.
Support hub for parents of
children with sight loss.
Council page on library services in Pembrokeshire.
Council page about library services in Powys.
Council page on library services in RCT.
The Sense
Usher Service specialises in the field of Usher syndrome and supports people with Usher, their families and professionals. Support covers
advice,
assessments,
training, mentoring and professional support.
An on-line resource written by five expert organisations to give parents the information, support and guidance they need at the time of their
child's sight loss diagnosis. While it is not a substitute for information and
advice from a medial professional, Starting Point is a gateway to invaluable information and support.
Council page on library services in Swansea.
Council page on library services in Tofaen County Borough.
Council page on library services in Vale of Glamorgan.
Council page about library services in Wrexham.
