Dorset Blind Association
Contact details
Dorset Blind Association
17 Bournemouth Road
Lower Parkstone
Poole
BH14 0EF
Public phone: 01202 712869
Email: info@dorsetblind.org.uk
Website URL: http://www.dorsetblind.org.uk
General information
Service offered: Community based practical help, support and advice for visually impaired people. Sight equipment vehicles. resource centre. Transcription. Social and activity clubs. Audio lending library. Sight Loss Advice service at Dorchester Hospital Eye Unit, providing impartial, non-medical advice and information about sight loss conditions and an informal counselling service
Target group: Blind and partially sighted people
Area served: Dorset.
How to contact: Phone (01202 712869) or call in. Open Monday to Friday 9am – 1pm (for Equipment & Advice)
Availability
Monday: 9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday: 9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday: 9am – 4.30pm
Thursday: 9am – 4.30pm
Friday: 9am – 4.30pm
Weekends: Closed
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4.30pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: No
Access notes: Ramps available at front entrance. Premises situated on ground floor. Information available in Large Print, Braille, tape, CD and USB
Other information
Languages other than English:
Charity number: 1140321
Year established: 1918
Staffing: 13 staff, 320 volunteers.
Public transport: Bus stop near by- M1
Record last checked: 26 May 2023