Preventing Sight Loss
Sight Cymru is an independent Welsh charity, formerly known as Sight Support, that was established in 1865. They pride themselves on being the only entirely Welsh sight loss agency that provides services throughout Wales. They aim to: Help people with sight loss in...
Living Well with Sight Loss courses
The RNIB Cymru, Living Well with Sight Loss courses are for adults of all ages, including friends, family members or anyone close to you. This four-session phone course includes information and advice on a range of topics from understanding benefits, staying...
How a low vision assessment could make life easier and safer for the elderly
What is low vision? Low vision, also known as visual impairment, is when your sight can’t be corrected with glasses or contact lenses nor by any medical/surgical treatments currently available. Low vision is more common for older people. The most common cause...
WHAT IS DRY EYE?
WHAT IS DRY EYE? Dry eye syndrome or dry eye disease is a condition where the eye does not produce enough tears, the tears are of a poor quality, or the they evaporate too quickly from the surface of the eye. This leads to the eyes becoming dry, red and irritated....
