Practical Advice for Everyday Living

Older People with Sight Loss – Living at Home

Many people who experience sight loss live in their own homes. Over half of the people currently using our services are over the age of 65. Here you will find advice on living at home and what might make things a bit easier. We have also included information on how you can find out about other resources that may be available in your own community.

Practical Tips For Living Independently

Find out more about practical ways to carry out everyday tasks safely and independently such as cleaning, cooking and personal care.

Information on Phones and Broadband

The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) and the National Disability Authority produced a consumer guide entitled Phones and Broadband: A Guide for People with Disabilities and Older People. This guide aims to give straightforward and useful information to people with disabilities and older people about using phones and broadband services.