Visibility

Visibility works across all ages, with adults and children who are blind or partially sighted and live in the west of Scotland.

Visibility runs a wide range of services which are available to people with a visual impairment, their families, carers and other professionals. The services include;  information and advice face to face or by phone; peer support groups across the region; courses on living with sight loss; training in reading skills using magnification; scanning training and daily living skills development for people with sight loss due to brain injury or stroke; early intervention advice and support for patients based in hospital eye departments; aids and equipment demonstrations and using technology to support day to day life; visual impairment awareness training for those supporting people with a visual impairment.  The service in Dumfries & Galloway is a sensory service for people with hearing and vision loss.