Berkshire Vision (formerly known as Berkshire County Blind Society)

Last updated: 13/02/2023

Information and support to live independently and safely.

Berkshire Vision provide vital practical and emotional support to visually impaired people and their families.

The range of services include:

  • Sight Loss Support Officers
  • Telephone Befriending
  • Tech support
  • Employability
  • Children, young people and families activities programme
  • Social activities
  • 18-35 social group
  • Adapted sports and physical activity
  • Remote activities (no internet connection required)
  • Equipment support (aids, adaptations and gadgets)
  • Realeyes (1:1 support to build confidence getting back out)
  • Living Well with Sight Loss courses
  • Dual sensory loss/deafblind group
  • Peer Support Groups

 

Who to contact

Telephone
0118 987 2803
E-mail
info@berkshirevision.org.uk
Website
Berkshire Vision (formerly Berkshire County Blind Society)
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/BerkshireVision
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/berkshirevision/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/berkshirevision

Where to go

Name
Berkshire Vision,
Address
5, Erleigh Road
Reading
Postcode
RG1 5LR

Other Details

Availability

Age Ranges
18-25
26-49
50+

Age Range Notes

Children's activity club also available

Referral required
No
Referral Details

Office open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Some services also available out of hours

Referrals welcome from any source including self-referral

Inclusion Information

Dietary Needs

Has Provision
Yes

Quality checks

  • DBS check

West Berkshire Council do not promote or endorse any of the services listed in this Directory. For more information on this please read our disclaimer.

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