If you have a sensory loss, whether visual or hearing, please let us know so that we can make sure that we provide services to you in an appropriate way. If you would like us to communicate with you in a different format, e.g. larger font size when we write to you, please let us know.
Some services available within RCT for patients with a sensory loss are listed below:
- Sensory loss team within the Rehab team in Social Services - adults / children - vision and hearing RCT sensory loss team
- Welfare rights team RNIB Cymru - adults / children - vision RNIB Cymru website
- Cardiff Vale and Valleys - adults / children - vision Cardiff Institute for the Blind website
- Guide Dogs for the Blind - adults / children - vision Guide Dogs website link
- Children and Families project - RNIB Cymru (0-25 years) - vision RNIB - children's services
- Sense Cymru - adults / children - vision and hearing Sense Cymru website
- Deaf Blind Cymru - adults / children - vision and hearing Deafblind Cymru website
- Action on hearing loss - adults / children - hearing (communication support, assistive technology, hearing aid support services, befriending groups, sensory loss workers) Action on hearing loss website
- Wales Council for the Deaf - adults - hearing Wales Council for the Deaf website
- Hearing Dogs for the Deaf - adults - hearing Hearing dogs for the deaf website
- Wales Council for the Blind - adults - vision Wales Council for the blind website
- National Deaf Children's Society - children - hearing National Deaf Childrens Society website
- NHS audiology services offer email appointment system for all patients
- High street opticians offer low visual service for assessing and provision of low visual aids