Low Vision Service

We have a Low Vision Advisor based in the Royal Eye Infirmary (REI) at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. If you have been diagnosed with a sight impairment and/or low vision then support is available to help you:

Negotiate the Low Vision registration process that may result in you being registered as Sight Impaired (SI) or Severely Sight Impaired (SSI)
Come to terms with your condition
Find out where to get the appropriate help and support
Make best use of your prescribed low vision aids (lighting, magnifiers etc).

Julie Lewis, our Low Vision Advisor.

Julie also works with Plymouth City Council (PCC) and community agencies in providing information, advice and support to people diagnosed with sight impairment.

For further information and/or to speak to Julie, please contact us on:

Phone: 01752 201899
Mobile: 07305 006502
Email: sensorysolutions@improvinglivesplymouth.org.uk