Health Charities That specialise in Visual impairment

Town and County Council meetings, NSPCC fundraisers, GCC youth strategy, Career support, CPD Porthmadog FC support, Bingo, Church services, Ffestiniog railway meetings, Merched y gest, English and Welsh learning classes, Weight watchers, Porthmadog Fire service, Young farmers club, Wrestling, Concerts, Club for the Blind, Local produce market, Line dancing, art classes and Family history events.

The relief of those in poverty in Bangladesh by by medicine and clothing packages, building refuge shelters, access to clean water, distributing staple food packages; the advancement of education by operating a school for local children and providing vocational training and the advancement of health by providing access to free medical consultations and eye care clinics

BCEW manage a number of blind/visually impaired cricket competitions annually as well as working to develop & administrate the game. Our participants include men & women of all ages & races.

To promote education and research into the study of ophthalmology for the public benefit, primarily in Birmingham and the West Midlands, in particular but not exclusively by1. Supporting research into eye disease2. Enhancing education and training of eye care professionals 3. Supporting engagement with patients and the public

The charity is used to fund activities and equipment for children subject to profound and multiple, severe and autistic and emotional behavioral difficulties some with additional sensory impairment.

We give grants, not exceeding 5000, to local and national charitable organisations supporting young people to help them get a proper start in life, for example by facilitating technical training. We also support charities helping the physically handicapped, those who are severely deaf and blind, hospice-care for the terminally ill, and nature conservancy.

We offer lifelong learning skills to adults with disabilities including registered blind and partially sighted. These skills are aimed at increasing independence whilst encouraging social interaction and self-confidence in a friendly and informal environment. We offer courses in Computing, Cookery, Literacy, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Music Therapy and seated Yoga.

Braille It delivers free UEB Braille Classes to adults in the community in East Lancashire.

The Talking News Federation exists to support and assist almost 325 local Talking Newspapers to deliver local news and information in audio to blind, partially sighted and print disabled people.

1. The prevention or relief of poverty or financialhardship in India and UK by providing grants.The provision of education,training , food,essential items, healthcare projects all the necessay support necessary support to enable individual to generate a sustainable income and be selfreliant.2 Support the projects by providing grants to prevent blindness in India & UK through eyecare charities

Assist and support visually impaired in Selby District by supplying information, specialised equipment, advice, home visits, and social events. Social events include Bowls, Crafts, Knitting, Coffee mornings and fundraising events. We have open 4 days a week a Resource Centre to view specialised equipment and for demonstration. Some equipment available on loan.

West Norfolk Befriending works with socially isolated older people in West Norfolk. Our clients are isolated due to a long term physical or sensory disability or due to their role as a carer (unpaid). We provide face-to-face befriending, telephone befriending, email and group befriending throughout West Norfolk..

2.2 billion people worldwide have a vision impairment, half of which could have been prevented or treated. New Sight has a vision for a world where no one is needlessly blind. Since 2012, New Sight has established the two non-profit eye surgical centres in the Republic of Congo. It is building a comprehensive eye teaching hospital. It also runs a strong school and community outreach program.

Provides free eye care, mainly to poor people, suffering from treatable blindness and other eye related diseases. Supporting construction of a Hospital, near Mureed, District Chakwal, Pakistan; with an objective to provide primary health care free of cost to poor people of 100+ surrounding villages.

We operate throughout the UK

1. Make charitable donations that provide assistance to those who suffer from sensory impairment, particularly:a) The blind and partially sightedb) the deaf and partially deafc) From time to time charities that fall outside the principle areas above, including City of London activities and the armed forces.2. Provide education awards in related to Lighting and affiliated organisations

To provide assistance to Jewish charities and Non Jewish charities particularly in the fields of blindness or disability

To promote the relief of visually impaired people in any manner which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable within the county of Cheshire and adjacent districts.

Please visit the website for current projects. The Charity's main objective is to provide free proactive & reactive medical care to the poor in, and surrounding Jhelum in Pakistan. Including regular Mobile clinics and camps for hepatitis,dental and eye problems. Water Pump installations and disaster recovery as and when required. Its latest project is the opening of a Kidney Care Centre in Jhelum.

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE WE PROVIDE A WEEKLY RESOURCE CENTRE, AND DROP IN CENTRE AT LLANELLI, WHICH IS OPEN TO ALL REGISTERED MEMBERS FROM THE ENTIRE COUNTY, WHICH INCLUDES COMPUTER FACILITIES WITH DOLPHIN SOFTWARE PACKAGES AND FULL CCTV AND DOCUMENT READERS..HOWEVER, AT THE MOMENT WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE TRAINING FACILITIES. BUT THE EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR DEMONSTRATION.

Our charity helps blind people who live in the metropolitan borough of Wigan. We hold weekly social classes in the day. We hold day trips in the summer. We also offer advice on equipment and will order when requested daily living aids .

The main areas of activity this year saw the development of the Inner Vision Music Workshops for Visually Impaired people into 5 areas of London, and the National Tour of the Inner Vision Orchestra These activities have been celebrated in national and regional media including the BBC. The Orchestra and workshops were held under the direction of Baluji Shrivastav OBE, supported by Linda Shanson.

1 We provide a Resource & information Centre open 9am-5pm Mon to Friday. 2 We provide an outreach visiting service and social clubs for blind or partially sighted.

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TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF CARE TREATMENT AND TRAINING OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE IN POLAND UNDER THE CARE OF THE SOCIETY OF THE BLIND IN LASKI.