RNIB aims to help anybody experiencing sight problems, not just those who are blind. For example, if you have difficulty recognising friends or cannot read newspaper print using glasses, we can help you. Your Finances Cash help specicfically for older people . Through the benefits and tax systems. Advice about grants for people in need .
Home helps, meals on wheels, transport, equipment and home adaptations.
Call your local council and ask for a community care assessment. Getting around safely, coping with cooking, running your home. Contact your local social services as ask for the Visual Impairement Team. Help with using low vision aids Using the telephone Free directory enquiries Instead of paying you could get this service free of charge. For directory enquiries phone 195 and ask for a pin number.