Weblink: https://www.swansea.gov.uk
Category: Public Sector
Services Provided
Help
to protect vulnerable
visually impaired people to live more successfully within their local communities by helping them find solutions to their problems.
A
Vision
Rehabilitation Specialist (VRS) assists someone regain skills they may have lost through sight problems and helps them re-learn to do things they could previously do for themselves.
Swansea
Social Services have a
Resource Centre of equipment for people with sensory loss, offering an opportunity to trial equipment for suitability before purchasing from providers.
href="/glossary/120/direct-payments">Direct Payments enable people assessed as requiring Social Care services to purchase their own care and support. Agency used: Compass Independent Living.
Council
page on library services in Swansea.
The
Disabled Person with Companion
Travel Card enables you to travel on Wales'
bus services with a companion subject to meeting certain criteria. The concession is overseen by Transport for Wales but you must apply to your local authority in the first instance.
