Ability Net
A national charity helping disabled people use computers and the internet by adapting and adjusting their technology.
Health and Adult Social Care
A national charity helping disabled people use computers and the internet by adapting and adjusting their technology.
A national organisation that offers a range of services for people who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides information and support on all aspects of deafness, hearing loss and tinnitus.
A local charity that provides support to families and carers of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities in Brighton and Hove. They also offer independent support services to young people up until their 25th birthday.
A national charity that gives guidance and support to veterans as they adjust to sight loss and regain their personal independence. Whatever level of support is needed, Blind Veterans will work with you for the rest of your lives.
The council's telecare alarm service offers a range of services and equipment that supports you at home and when you're out and about by providing emergency assistance when you need it. They can provide you with an alarm that lets you call for help quickly and easily if you fall, feel unwell or need any other urgent assistance.
If you have a disability or illness and you're having difficulties carrying out activities of daily living, the council may be able to help with equipment or adaptations to your home. You will need an assessment to see if you are eligible for services.
Information and advice on accessing home care, which is support provided in a personÂ's own home so that they can stay as independent as possible.
If you have hearing loss and you're having difficulties with communication or carrying out activities of daily living, Adult Social Care may be able to help. They can give you specialist information, support, advice, equipment and adaptations if you are eligible.
If you have sight loss and you're having difficulties carrying out activities of daily living Adult Social Care may be able to help. Their rehabilitation officers for visual impairment and support staff assist adults with sight loss, to live as safely and independently as possible. Information about how to register a visual impairment, the benefits of registration, and more.
To provide blind and visually impaired passengers access to real time bus information in Brighton & Hove. People using the scheme have a battery-operated key fob which alerts them when they are near one of the talking bus stops. By pressing the fob the bus stop 'talks' to them, giving them details of which services are due, and where they are going to. There are now forty two Talking Bus Stops in the city.
Information about getting a range of assistive technology devises installed in your home. These can increase independence and safety for you or the person you care for.
They diagnose and treat eye conditions.