Vision Northumberland - Client Connect Telephone Befriending
Vision Northumberland's telephone befriending service 'Client Connect' aims to reduce social isolation and combat loneliness for visually impaired people. The service connects registered, vetted volunteers with vision-impaired clients for regular telephone chats; providing emotional support, enabling social contact and passing on valuable hints and information.
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Further info
For further details on our Health and Wellbeing support visit our wesbite HERE or contact our Client Connect Co-ordinator on 01670 514316.
Who can use this service?
Anyone with a sight loss. Support is offered to anyone with a vision impairment who wishes to benefit from a regular or occasional calls by a volunteer.
How are services delivered?
By telephone or email.
Client Connect – Befriending calls can be made any day or time but for organising the service initially, the office is open Mon-Fri 9-4.30
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