This is a FREE 2-day course offering practical and emotional support for people adjusting to sight loss and those close to them.

The course is aimed to be interactive with no reading, writing or tests, as everything is achieved through hands-on demonstration and discussion.  There are lots of opportunities for you to share your experiences if you wish to.  There will be time to ask questions over the 2 days about anything you would like to know.

The programme can include:

·     Assistive Technology

·     Aids for daily living

·     Reading, writing and recalling information

·     Overcoming barriers to mobility

·     Emotional Wellbeing

·     Welfare Rights

·     Hobbies and interests

·     Socialising, meeting other people, sharing experiences

·     National and local visual impairment organisations and societies

Course users must book before attending a course,

For more information call:

Ben Gavan

Confidence Building Co-ordinator (South West) – M: 07738854842

E: Benjamin.gavan@rnib.org.uk

W: www.rnib.org.uk

Or email:  LWSLenquiries@rnib.org.uk