Buckland Hospital - ECLO service

Description

The hospital provides treatment for eye conditions in its Ophthalmology Department. The hospital's Eye Clinic also employs an Eye Clinic Liaison Officer (ECLO) who can offer you advice, emotional support and information about: eye conditions, benefits you may be entitled to, employment issues, useful organisations, registering your sight loss, rehabilitation, and more.

The ECLO is from Kent Association for the Blind and can be contacted on 01227 763 366.

If you need to speak to the hospital directly, call 01304 222 510.

Services offered:

• Benefits advice
• Equality advice
• Employment advice
• Hospital information
• Low vision services
• Rehabilitation
• Emotional support
• Community advice
• Befriending
• Eye health advice