Kirklees
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Deafblind
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Sight loss
Kirklees Services
Sight Kirklees Independent Enabling Services (SKIES) is our service in Kirklees which supports adults with a visual impairment and those who are deafblind living in Kirklees. The service provides resources and practical support to enable people with a visual impairment and deafblind people to live as independently as possible in their own homes.
Our Services
- Information, advice and guidance
- Specialist assessments of needs
- Rehabilitation support
- Orientation and mobility training
- Provision of equipment where eligibility requirements are met
- Signposting to other services
- Help in establishing personal safety and security
- Support to access community opportunities
Services can be provided in your own home or in the community by appointment. We also run a number of drop-in sessions in North and South Kirklees. Please contact us for details or check for updates in the Kirklees Talking Newspaper.
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Kirklees
- Opening hours
- Monday to Thursday, 9am – 5pm. Friday, 9am – 4:30pm
- Phone
- 01484 823198
- support@skies-bid.org.uk
Want to volunteer with us?
Our volunteers are invaluable and make a huge difference to our work. Whatever your skills, experience and interests, we probably have a volunteering opportunity that will suit you.
