Regional Directory - Introduction

This directory covers services available for the visually impaired in the following areas;

County of Cumbria

Hartlepool BC, Middlesbrough BC, Redcar & Cleveland BC,
Stockton on Tees BC and Tees Valley

Durham County

Darlington BC

Gateshead MBC

City of Newcastle upon Tyne

Northumberland County

North Tyneside Council

Borough of South Tyneside

City of Sunderland


Visual Impairment North East has produced this regional directory with the aim of providing a comprehensive list of services available for people with a visual impairment within the region. We hope it will prove useful to those staff who work within the field of visual impairment and those people who are visually impaired. The aim being to improve the channels of communication and to raise the level of awareness about the availability of services.

We wish to thank everyone who has contributed towards the regional directory. We apologise to anyone who has been omitted in this ninth edition, you are either not known to us or your authority or region have failed to reply to our questionnaire.

An update of the regional directory will be made in 2011, anyone wishing to be included should write to :-

Visual Impairment North East
52 Linskill Terrace
NORTH SHIELDS
Tyne & Wear
NE30 2EW

Or by e-mail directory@vine-simspecs.org.uk


Copyright:-
Permission is given to reproduce any part of this regional directory, providing that recognition of the source is given to Visual Impairment North East.

 

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