NATIONAL CAMPAIGN · 2026

Year of Culture
Guidance
Last updated: 26 May, 2026

Supporting Individuals with Visual Impairment and Sight Loss

Practical guidance to support accessible and meaningful engagement for individuals living with sight loss. Promotes confidence, inclusion and person-centred activity provision across care services.

Format: PDF

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Introduction

A comprehensive guidance resource designed to help care services support individuals living with visual impairment and sight loss through inclusive and accessible practice. Includes guidance on recognising sight loss, creating vision-friendly environments, communication approaches, adapted activities, movement and sensory engagement. The guide also includes 100 inclusive activity ideas designed to support confidence, wellbeing, independence and meaningful participation through person-centred activity provision.

About this resource

Category

Guidance

Audience

Dementia End of Life Friends and Family Group activity Intergenerational Learning Disability One to One

Topic

Communication Dementia Emotional Inclusion Life History Life Story Mindfulness Movement Music Person-centred Relationships Relaxation Reminiscence Sensory Technology Wellbeing