Enabling blind & low vision people find their way independently to eye - Project

Project overview

This is a project by an incorporated charity in London serving individuals in Cambridge. The project will utilise smartphone and Bluetooth technology to provide independent navigation for blind and partially sighted people visiting eye clinics at Addenbrooke's Hospital. This will increase the skills of 60 plus blind or partially sighted outpatients so that they are able to use technology to independently navigate an outpatient department, improving their confidence and independence.

Grant amount: £5,600
Organisation name: Enabling blind & low vision people find their way independently to eye
Grant date: 2 November, 2016

Duration: 6 January, 2017–6 January, 2018

Recipient organisation

Organisation name: Communication for Blind and Disabled People Ltd
Type: Charity: Registered Charity
Charity number: 1131000
Company number: 6885145
Location: Queen Edith's, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire

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