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Supporting older people

An older black man is wearing glasses, he is being helped by a younger black woman to read from a book.

Here, you will find downloadable content to help you support older people living with sight loss, as well as training opportunities and more.

Training opportunities

We offer training for those supporting older people and sight loss.

If you want to know more about the courses we offer, then visit the Training for health and social care professionals page or contact us on [email protected] or telephone 0141 739 3683.

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Top tip cards and guides

Below, you will find a selection of top tip cards and guides that can help you support older people with sight loss.

Download Download our tips for guiding blind and partially sighted people (PDF)

Document type: doc Document size: 227.0 KB

Download Download our tips guide for wheelchairs (PDF)

Document type: pdf Document size: 83.8 KB

Download Download our guide to support people at mealtimes

Document type: pdf Document size: 48.5 KB

Download Download our care home activities guide

Document type: docx Document size: 65.9 KB

Download Download our communicating with a person with sight loss

Document type: pdf Document size: 47.7 KB

Download Download our communicating with a person with sight loss - Welsh language version

Document type: pdf Document size: 49.6 KB
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Apps and podcasts to assist people living with slight loss

Helpful Apps
Podcasts
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