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Equal right to sight

SeeAbility wants to see national change so that people with learning disabilities receive a better system of eye care. People with learning disabilities are still missing out despite an alarmingly high level of sight problems.

A Change in Sight

A Change in Sight

A Change in Sight is our new report on how national change is coming to eye care for children in special schools Read more

Published: 9th October, 2019

Updated: 22nd December, 2020

Author: Kat Akass

Equal right to sight campaign — the story so far

Equal right to sight campaign — the story so far

A look back at our campaigning work and a chance to read more on our reports and research. Read more

Published: 18th April, 2018

Updated: 22nd December, 2020

Author: Nick Pryce

Eye care information for people with learning disabilities

Eye care information for people with learning disabilities

Download free easy read factsheets from SeeAbility. Read more

Published: 17th April, 2018

Updated: 1st May, 2018

Author: Nick Pryce

Accessible eye care top tips

Accessible eye care top tips

SeeAbility's helpful top eye care tips. Read more

Published: 17th April, 2018

Updated: 30th November, 2020

Author: Nick Pryce

Stories

Stories

Read real children's stories from our Children in Focus work in special schools. Read more

Published: 16th April, 2018

Updated: 30th April, 2018

Author: Nick Pryce

Watch our video

Watch our video

We show you the different stages of Leon's sight test in his special school. Read more

Published: 16th April, 2018

Updated: 30th November, 2020

Author: Nick Pryce

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    SeeAbility Stories - Spring 2021

    Read the Spring 2021 edition of SeeAbility Stories to hear how we're finding new ways to support people to do the things they love to do and be more included in society

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    Jan's story

    Kerry is thrilled by the changes in her sister Jan’s wellbeing since Jan started being supported by SeeAbility

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    Captain Tom 100 challenge

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  • What we do

    What we do

    SeeAbility provides extraordinary support and champions better eye care for people with learning disabilities and autism, many of whom have sight loss.

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    Find an optometrist

    Find an optometrist who offers services to people with learning disabilities.

  • Heather House

    Heather House

    Tadley, Hampshire Specialising in juvenile CLN3 (Batten) disease

  • Eye tests explained

    Eye tests explained

    The many different parts of an eye test explained.

  • Our support

    Our support

    Through our accommodation and support services, we provide highly specialist support for people with learning disabilities and autism, many of whom have sight loss. SeeAbility helps families and people with the transition from home or college. SeeAbility also champions eye care for people with learning disabilities.

  • Our vision, mission and values

    SeeAbility's values are: We are brave We are passionate We are creative We do what's right

  • Our history

    Our history

    SeeAbility is a 220-year-old charity with a vast history. It was established in 1799 by four philanthropists in London. Past patrons include Princess Diana and currently The Duchess of Gloucester.

  • Buckinghamshire Support Service

    Buckinghamshire Support Service

    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

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