Beacon Centre for the Blind
Contact details
Beacon Centre for the Blind
Wolverhampton Road East
Sedgley
Wolverhampton
WV4 6AZ
Public phone: 01902 880 111
Email: enquiries@beaconvision.org
Website URL: http://www.beaconvision.org
General information
Service offered: A range of activities for blind or partially sighted people including daytime activities such as pottery classes, cooking sessions and tech advice as well as social interaction. We also run an employment service for those looking to find work or improve their skills, a home visiting service, low vision advice and equipment, optician service, talking newspaper and there is onsite accommodation for those with sight loss. Additional Address - Mary Stevens Centre, Hagley Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge, DY8 2JP
Target group: Blind and partially sighted adults.
Area served: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell and South Staffordshire.
How to contact: Phone (01902 880111) or email for further details or an appointment. Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
Availability
Monday: 9am - 3pm
Tuesday: 9am - 3pm
Wednesday: 9am - 3pm
Thursday: 9am - 3pm
Friday: 9am - 3pm
Weekends:
Office Hours:
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Parking for disabled people. Level entrance. Lifts. Loop system in many areas.
Other information
Languages other than English: Punjabi and access to interpreters.
Charity number: 216092
Year established: 1875
Staffing: 45 full time and 58 part time staff, 250 volunteers.
Public transport: Buses 558 and 541 stop outside.
Record last checked: 29 November 2023