Vision Support is a charity providing local support and services to people of all ages living with a vision impairment in Cheshire and North Wales. Established in 1876, our mission is to promote the continuing independence of individuals living with sight loss and to raise awareness of the needs of people with a visual impairment living within our local communities.
We have more than 150 staff and volunteers working to achieve this aim, and deliver a range of services and opportunities.
Each year:
More than 3000 people will visit our Mobile Information Units to access support and services.
We reach 1000 new service users through our Resource Centres.
Over 200 individuals with a visual impairment will receive IT Training.
Our home visiting teams will make more than 5000 visits, helping to relieve the social isolation of those living alone.
Vision Support is a registered charity. Our charity number is 1068565.
Vision Support Trading Ltd is our trading arm, which offers a comprehensive range of transcription services, ensuring written information is available in alternative formats such as Braille, large print and audio.