East Suffolk Association for the Blind (ESAB)

Description

A local charity that supports blind and partially sighted people in East Suffolk. Activities include:

- home visiting support service
- low vision aids service at member's home covering magnifiers and lighting
- access to computer based solutions and training
- agents for British Wireless for the Blind Fund radios and CD players
- social groups/clubs
- availability of helplines for all visually impaired members
- assist purchase of personal and daily living aids
- access to TNAUK national newspapers/magazines and local talking newspapers
- newsletters twice yearly in large print, CD and USB stick
- large print calendar.

Services offered:

• Health and social care
• Community eye care
• Low vision services
• Talking newspapers
• Assistive technology products
• Low vision aids
• Loan equipment
• Everyday products
• Computer products
• Art
• Clubs and classes
• Social functions
• Trips and outings
• Bowls
• Other sports
• Home visiting
• Community advice
• Befriending
• Organised holidays