Sight and hearing loss
If you have sight or hearing loss the Sensory Impairment Team can help assess your situation and help with rehabilitation.
What the team offers
A member of the team will work with you to work out what help or equipment you need. This can include:
- giving you equipment to help you with day-to-day tasks
- help developing skills to let you live independently
- providing mobility training
- supporting you in employment and education
- giving you and your carers advice, support and information on other organisations that can help
- resolving any communication problems you may have
- supporting you if you were recently been registered blind or partially sighted
How to get our help
You or someone acting for you should contact your social work office. Or you could request an appointment. Our office also have faxes and text phones.




