Sight loss resources
Using your phone as a magnifier
11 Feb 2024
Traditional handheld magnifiers can be very effective, but did you know that you can use your smartphone too?
Hobbies with low vision: gardening
30 Jan 2024
Gardening is one of the best hobbies for someone with sight loss as it can be as simple or as complex as you like.
Welfare benefits for people with sight loss
23 Jan 2024
You may be entitled to financial and other support to help you address issues caused by your disability.
Hobbies with low vision: fishing
16 Jan 2024
Fishing is the UK's most popular participation sport - and there’s no need to give it up when you lose your sight.
Using tech to navigate the streets
8 Jan 2024
These days most smartphones have built-in apps to help you plan routes and give real-time information.
Watching TV with a vision impairment
5 Jan 2024
Many of us rely on our televisions for entertainment – and having sight loss doesn’t need to mean missing out.
Gift ideas for people with sight loss
17 Dec 2023
Need inspiration for what to buy someone who's blind or partially sighted? Try our sight loss inclusive gift ideas.
Sight loss aids for reading printed text
10 Dec 2023
Aids for people who are blind or partially sighted to help with reading letters, books and other printed materials.
Home adaptations for low vision
16 Nov 2023
Simple adaptations around the home that can make all the difference.
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