Health Charities That specialise in Visual impairment
Discover 361 Health charities that specialise in visual impairment. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Southend-On-Sea Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthProvides a free weekly audio recorded digest of local news, plus a regular magazine edition and a regular information bulletin, each distributed alternately every three weeks, to sight impaired and severely sight impaired listeners. Provided on usb memory stick, CD, via BWFB, Amazon Alexa and dialup telephone. A free usb memory stick player is also supplied where required
Trafford Talking News For The Blind
HealthTo provide weekly audio news to the visually handicapped,in the Trafford area of Greater Manchester.
Windsor Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthTo provide persons who are either permanently or temporarily blind or partially-sighted or otherwise visually impaired, weekly recordings based on the news and other items from local newspapers or other information sources, serving Windsor, Maidenhead, Slough and surrounding areas. Recordings shall be distributed through the free post facilities available under Royal Mail regulations.
Talking Friends
Arts, Health, ReligionTo provide those who are visually impaired with audio access to Quaker periodicals and books at low cost.
Rhondda Cynon Taf Charity For The Visually Impaired
HealthFOR PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF BLIND PERSONS ORDINARILY RESIDENT IN RHONDDA CYNON TAFF
Mid Essex Talking News
Charity and VCS support, HealthMid Essex Talking News provides recordings of news items to the visually impaired living in, and with interests in, Mid Essex. METN maintains product quality by monitoring outputs, service of equipment, and reviewing alternative procedures. METN recruits and trains volunteers, organises fundraising events to ensure financial viability, and promotes itself to potential users and supporters.
Sid Vale And Eastern Devon Talking Newspaper
Arts, Health306. Compilation of memory sticks extracted from local newspapers on a weekly basis together with the production of a monthly magazine on memory sticks for distribution to blind and partially sighted people living mainly in the Sid Valley and East Devon area.
North Lincs Talking Newspaper For The Blind
Arts, HealthA fortnightly magazine and newspaper on audio tape or CD covering the towns and villages of North Lincs. It is available to anyone with difficulty reading a standard newspaper due to visual impairment or physical disability.
Arthur Hennell For St Dunstans
Armed forces, HealthTo ensure that all blind or visually impaired ex-Service men and women throughout the United Kingdom who become our members are given the emotional and physical support required to enable them to lead independent lives, in spite of their blindness or visual impairment.
Exeter And District Talking Newspaper - Iscatape
Arts, HealthThe provision of bi monthly digital recorded media and audio cassettes if requested for blind and sight impaired persons in the Exeter area
Vision Charitable Trust
HealthEye care prevention, education and eye operations.
The Woodspring Talking News
HealthWe record all the main news from the two local newspapers on to memory sticks and post these to visually impaired people throughout North Somerset every week. We supply every listener with a USB memory stick player free of charge.
Vale Talking News
Arts, HealthRECORDING NEWS FROM LOCAL NEWSPAPER AND CIRCULATING TO BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS.
Forest Of Dean Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthProviding a weekly 'Talking Newspaper' on U.S.B memory sticks for local people with impaired sight who live in The Forest of Dean and surrounding areas.
Sound News Milton Keynes
HealthRecord and post memory sticks with local news and announcements for the visually impaired.
The Guildford Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthSend recorded memory sticks of local news to visually handicapped in the Guildford and Waverley areas on weekly basis.
Eden District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthTo provide blind and partially sighted people in the Eden District with a weekly memory stick of items of interest from the Cumberland and Westmorland Herald
The Banstead & District Club For The Blind & Partially Sighted
Associations, Health, LeisureSocial group for blind and partially sighted people. Monthly meetings with tea and entertainment.
Tyne Sound News
Health, LeisureProvides free audio recordings of news information and entertainment for visually impaired people.
Wallingford District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe produce an audio version of our local weekly newspaper, The Wallingford Herald, and other community magazines. Volunteers meet each week to read articles onto digital media which are distributed the next day to up to 40 people with visual or reading difficulties. Each registered listener is provided by the charity with an audio player to listen the recorded news.
Richmond And Dales Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthProvision of news services to blind people in the Richmondshire area.
Newbury And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthProvision of recorded local news and information for the blind and partially sighted of West Berkshire
Carlisle Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthRecord and provide USB audio & Alexa recordings containing local news to visually impaired members of the public.
Granta Grapevine Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthTalking Newspaper for the blind and partially sighted covering the Linton area of Cambridgeshire.
Salisbury And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthWeekly Distribution of digital recordings of local newspaper to some 100 print disabled users.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many visual-impairment health charities are there in the UK?
There are 361 registered visual-impairment health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the visual-impairment health charities by income?
Nuffield Health is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.5bn). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of visual-impairment health charities?
Visual-impairment health charities reported a combined annual income of £15.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for visual-impairment health charities?
Across all visual-impairment health charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of visual-impairment health charities?
Visual-impairment health charities have an average annual income of £3.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.