OTHER
HELPFUL SUPPORT ORGANISATIONS NATIONAL AND LOCAL
Support Groups for specific eye conditions:
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Diabetes |
0845 120 2960 |
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British Retinitis Pigmentosa Society www.brps.org.uk |
0845
1232354 |
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International Glaucoma Association www.iga.org.uk |
01233
648170 |
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Keratoconus Self Help and Support Association
www.keratoconus-group.org.uk
|
02089
934759 |
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Macular
Society www.maculardisease.org |
0845 241 2041 |
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M
S Society www.mssociety.org.uk |
020 8438 0700 |
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Nystagmus
Network www.nystagmusnet.org |
0845 634 2630 |
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Sense
|
0845 127 0060 |
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Sense
East Anglia Branch www.sense.org.uk |
01473 622443 |
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The
Albino Fellowship www.albinism.org.uk |
01282 771900 |
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The
Childhood Eye Cancer Trust www.chect.org.uk |
020 7377 5578 |
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The Dystonia
Society www.dystonia.org.uk |
0845 458 6322 |
Suppliers of Equipment
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RNIB
– Customer Services www.rnib.org.uk |
0303 123 9999 |
|
IC
–Vision Ltd – www.icswretail.co.uk |
01226 762513 |
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Cobolt
Systems www.cobolt.co.uk |
01493 700172 |
Other useful Organisations
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Action
for Blind |
01603 455767 |
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Age ( |
01473 257039 |
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Age ( |
01284 757750 |
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Age ( |
01502 586308 |
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Blind in Business
- www.blindinbusiness.org.uk |
020 7588 1885 |
|
British Computer Association of the Blind www.bcab.org.uk |
0845 430 8627 |
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Cruse
Bereavement Care |
0844 477 9400 |
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Deafblind
|
0800 132 320 |
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Disability Living
Foundation www.dif.org.uk |
0845 130 9177 |
|
|
01473 652847 |
|
Guide Dogs for the
Blind www.guidedogs.org.uk
|
0118 983 5555 0845 372 7425 |
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Age ( |
0800 169 6565 |
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Independent Living
– www.independentliving.co.uk |
|
|
|
01473 712233 |
|
|
01493 452452 |
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Jobseeker
Direct www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk |
0845 6060234 |
|
National Blind
Children’s Society www.nbcs.org.uk |
01278 764764 |
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NHS Direct www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk |
0845 4647 |
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Royal National Institute for the Blind www.rnib.org.uk |
0303 123 9999 |
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St Dunstan's www.st-dunstans.org.uk |
020 7723 5021 |
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Suffolk Carers www.suffolk-carers,co.uk
|
01473 835400 |
|
|
01473 260588 |
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Suffolk Doctors on
call |
|
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East of England
Next Steps (careers advice) |
0800 100 900 |
|
|
0845 3454345 |
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The National Federation of the Blind |
01924 291313 |
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The Pensions
Advisory Service www.pensionsadvisoryservice.org.uk |
0845 6012923 |
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The Samaritans |
08457 909090 |




