PDF-Fenland Low VisionCentre for local people with sight loss

Our Centre in Chatteris holds a wide variety of equipment We also offer Monthly support groupsHelp with reading Technology adviceVisits at home Cam SightAge UK Ofces2 Victoria StreetChatteris PE16 6. . Libraries. Lynda Martin. James Nicol . Nathan Jones. Summary. Arts Council award of £99,850 towards the delivery of high quality arts experiences selected by the community in 8 libraries across north Cambridgeshire (areas of low arts engagement). users’ perspectives. Prof Sarah Galvani. Manchester Metropolitan University. 6th November 2015 – SSA Conf, York. Team: . Dr . Wulf. Livingston. , Glyndwr University. ; Hannah Morgan. , Lancaster University; . Dementia and Sight Loss Conference. 1 December 2010. A presentation by Professor David Croisdale-Appleby. Independent Chair of Skills for Care. Dementia and Sight Loss Conference. 1 December 2010. People who use services have a right to personalised care that meets their needs and sees them as a person not just a condition.. about the HEALTH and WELLBEING of the people of XXXX. XXXX. Optometrist, BSc(. Hons. ), . MCOptom. Member of XXXX Local Optical Committee. What is an Optometrist?. A primary health care professional with a specialist training in the eyes who can:. Museum Romans in Fenland Hands on History Wisbech and Fenland Museum offers practical workshops and object handling sessions for The Dark Ages - Thomas Clarkson and the Transatlantic Slave Trad Jeign Craig. Vice President HIPEN. . Hearing Loss. Hearing loss . affects more . than . 10 million people in the UK ( 1 in 6 of the population) . The most common type of hearing loss is called ‘. The importance of vision in . preventing falls. Falls are the most common cause of people over 65 being taken into . hospital.. One in three people in this age group will fall every . year.. Falls are the biggest cause of accidental death in people over 75 and cost the NHS around £2.2 billion per . Mrs Stevie Johnson. Eye Clinic Impact Team. Evidence and Service Impact. What is the difference?. Certification?. Registration?. . Certification and Registration. The Certificate of Vision Impairment (CVI) formally certifies a person as either sight impaired (partially sighted) or severely sight impaired (blind). . don. ’. t know where . I would . be without. . it. ”. Gwen, 69, Ischemic Optic Disc. . Neuropathy. BACKGROUND. Henshaws has . integrated . occupational . therapy into . a newly created role within its existing . Please use the accompanying notes when viewing this slide show. 1. www.COT.org.uk. © 2015 College of Occupational Therapists . May be copied and adapted for non-commercial use by BAOT members only. Why think sight when considering falls?. Jeign Craig. Vice President HIPEN. . Hearing Loss. Hearing loss . affects more . than . 10 million people in the UK ( 1 in 6 of the population) . The most common type of hearing loss is called ‘. 9.2 Environmental Ethics – Part Two. Wilderness/Wildlife Preservation and Environmental Justice. aims. to . discuss some issues associated with environmentalists’ preoccupation with wilderness and wildlife . Research. Lower feelings of wellbeing amongst people with sight loss compared to rest of population (My Voice 2015). People feel less optimistic about the future (My Voice 2015). Lack of information given to people when first diagnosed (Thetford et al 2009). Claire Cawkwell. Optimeyes Project Manager. RNIB. 2. Older People (over 50) project funded by Big Lottery’s Reaching Communities Fund. To identify and provide support to older people living with sight loss .