Useful Links

Blind And Sight Impaired Society. Supporting those affected by sight loss in Essex

Specialised recordings for the blind and partially sighted

Royal National Institute for Blind People

Essex Blind Charity (incorporating Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind) has been caring for the blind and visually impaired of Essex since the 1920s.

A national charity that supports thousands of blind and partially sighted people across the UK

Provide guide dogs to blind and partially sighted people to allow them enjoy the same rights, opportunities and responsibilities as everyone else.

A web site for partially sighted people

National Federation of Families with Visually Impaired Children

The Royal London Society for the Blind

A website for 11-16 year olds with a sight problem

UK postal lending library of children's books with added Braille

Information and lists of all the Talking Newspapers and Magazines in the UK

The Talking Newspaper Association UK is the leading provider of national newspapers and magazines in alternative formats for the blind and the print disabled. Through its National Talking Newspapers and Magazines service the Association provides a varied selection of over 230 titles on audio CD or tape, and approximately 80 in PC compatible digital format