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Sight for Surrey
- Address: Rentwood, School Lane, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9JX
- Tel:01372 377 701
- Minicom:01372 361 517
- Email: [email protected]
- Web:www.sightforsurrey.org.uk
- Opening times:
- Monday 9am - 4.45pm
- Tuesday 9am - 4.45pm
- Wednesday 9am - 4.45pm
- Thursday 9am - 4.45pm
- Friday 9am - 4.45pm
We ask people to make appointments to visit the Resource Centre so that we can provide one-to-one assistance. We also offer home visits for most of our services.
Organisation details
Description
An independent charity supporting blind and partially sighted people in Surrey. Services:
- Information and advice
- Resource centre with specialist equipment and low vision aids
- Professional assessment of your needs
- Mobility training
- Communication skills training (typing, braille, moon)
- Tailored computer training in a range of equipment and software
- Specialist service for deafblind people
- Exhibitions and talks
- Sensory awareness training
- Home visits and phone-friends
- Quarterly newsletter
- Transcription service
- Welfare benefits advice
- Travel assistance to and from the resource centre by volunteer drivers (no charge but clients may wish to make a donation)
- Grants available to individuals and clubs
- Hospital information service staffed by Eye Clinic Liaison Officer
Working in partnership with RNIB Advice service.
Services offered:
- Benefits advice
- Grants and funding
- Volunteering
- Social functions
- Telephone befriending service
- Home visiting
- Community advice
- Befriending
- Everyday living skills
- Mobility training
- Learning braille
- Computer skills
- Assistive technology training
- Braille transcription
- Audio transcription
- Community transport
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This organisation was verified on 11 September 2017