Living Well with Sight Loss course

Posted on 22 Mar 2021

Course: Living Well with Sight Loss

Dates: Thursday  April - Thursday 13 May

Our April Living Well with Sight Loss (previously Living with Sight Loss) course is open for registration and available to everyone living with a sight condition in Ireland.

The free course will begin on Thursday 15 April and runs every Thursday from 11am to 3pm. The course will finish on Thursday 13 May.

This online course provides advice, guidance and information on the practical and emotional supports you need to face the future with confidence.

Living Well with Sight Loss features a combination of sessions about what help and support is available and how it can be accessed.

A range of different themes are covered including:

  • Mobility
  • Daily living
  • Emotional support and wellbeing
  • Assistive products & technology
  • Eye health & conditions
  • Leisure time

The course is delivered through the accessible video conferencing platform Zoom. A telephone dial in option is also available and Zoom training is provided as required.

Places are limited and must be booked in advance by contacting the team on needtotalk@fightingblindness.ie or 01 674 6496.

This course is delivered through the ‘Need to Talk’ project, an emotional support and confidence building service supported by the European Union’s INTERREG VA Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).