Galloway's Society for the Blind (Preston)
Address:
Howick House, Howick Park Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0LS
Tel:
01772 744 148
Email:
Web:
Opening Times:
Monday
9am - 5pm
Tuesday
9am - 5pm
Wednesday
9am - 5pm
Thursday
9am - 5pm
Friday
9am - 5pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Map for Galloway's Society for the Blind (Preston)
Organisation details
One of four Galloways centres, the Preston Centre has a Sight Loss Adviser, Assistant Sight Adviser and an Assistant Technology Co-ordinator.
Services offered include computer training, equipment centre, social events including outdoor pursuits, talking newspapers, holidays and day trips. They also have hospital information clinics, counselling services and information days for newly registered people.
Services offered:
- Volunteering
- Low vision services
- Talking newspapers
- Assistive technology products
- Low vision aids
- Clubs and classes
- Social functions
- Trips and outings
- Other sports
- Telephone befriending service
- Home visiting
- Emotional support
- Community advice
- Computer skills
- Organised holidays