Vision Northumberland
Vision Northumberland (formally known as Northumberland County Blind Association) is a well established local charity that provides advice and support services to individuals living with a sight or hearing impairment in Northumberland to gain the knowledge, confidence and skills necessary to increase independence and fulfil life potential.
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Further info
Vision Northumberland's dedicated team of staff is supported by over 100 volunteers, and operates from a purpose-built resource centre in Morpeth as well as outreach venues across Northumberland.
We provide a range of services to support visually impaired individuals including; comprehensive information and advice service, telephone befriending service, low vision assessments, a unique equipment resource library, hearing loss support and assessments, clubs and support groups, volunteer transport service, quarterly newsletters (in a range of formats), volunteering opportunities, technology peer support and Assistive Technology trouble shooting/support.
Who can use this service?
Our service is open to all individuals with sight loss and their families.
How are services delivered?
We deliver our services face-to-face, online or via telephone and email.
Locations
Tuesday 9.00am - 4.30pm
Wednesday 9.00am - 4.30pm
Thursday 9.00am - 4.30pm
Friday 9.00am - 4.30pm