Here are some contact details of organisations that may be able to help you if required.
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Local Organisations
Sight Advice
Assistance for people in the South Lakes area of Cumbria who have sight loss. Sight Advice’s aim is to enable visually impaired people to maintain their independence.
The Bradbury Centre, 116 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4HE
01539 769 055
sightadvice.org.uk
Adult Social Care
c/o Cumbria County Council, County Hall, Kendal
01539 713 821
AgeUK South Lakeland
AgeUK provides general assistance aimed at helping people to stay independent, to be safe at home and to keep fit, and providing social opportunities.
11 Finkle Street, Kendal, LA9 4AB
030 300 30003
ageuk.org.uk
National Organisations
RNIB
Royal National Institute of Blind People
For everyone affected by sight loss. Whether you’re losing your sight or you’re blind or partially sighted, practical & emotional support can help you face the future with confidence.
0303 123 9999
helpline@rnib.org.uk
rnib.org.uk
Calibre Audio Library
01296 432 339
enquiries@calibre.org.uk
calibreaudio.org.uk