Services for people with visual impairment
The Disability team has a specialised rehabilitation officer for people who are visually impaired who provide a programme of rehabilitation and mobility for visually impaired people, i.e. those registered by an ophthalmologist as sight impaired or severely sight impaired. To request assistance/assessment from the team contact:
Disability Services Team,
Seedfield Resource Centre,
Parkinson Street,
Bury,
BL9 6NY.
Voice: 0161 253 6858.
Fax: 0161 253 6857.
Text: 0161 253 6355.
Please use the menu to the left of the screen to find out more about what is available to those with a visual impairment.
Other information
We aim to give practical information and advice about registration, common eye conditions and about help and services available locally and nationally.
If the information you require is not included please contact us. We will be happy to help or point you in the right direction.
Bury metro libraries visual impairment service,
Whitefield Library,
Pinfold Lane,
Manchester, M45 7NY.
Telephone 0161 253 7512.
Bury society for blind and partially sighted people,
36 Bolton Street,
Bury, BL9 0LL.
Telephone 0161 763 7014.
If you would like this information in a different language or format e.g. audio tape or Braille, please contact the above addresses.
