RNIB NI's Looking Ahead, A Parent's Guide (PDF, 560kb)
RNIB NI's Looking Ahead, A Parent's Guide (PDF, 560kb)
RNIB NI's Looking Ahead, A Parent's Guide (PDF, 560kb)
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Family Support Officers<br />
The Wraparound Project in the Southern Health<br />
and Social Care (HSC) Trust area and the Family<br />
Support Service in the Northern HSC Trust area<br />
support children with disabilities, their families and<br />
the professionals involved through joined-up and<br />
multidisciplinary working. These projects seek to<br />
improve the quality and accessibility of services<br />
for children with sight problems (including those<br />
with additional difficulties) through the work of the<br />
Family Officers.<br />
• Information and Advice<br />
Give parents the information they need<br />
regarding sight loss.<br />
• Child and Family Events<br />
Work in partnership with Angel Eyes NI to<br />
arrange events for children and families to meet<br />
and share experiences in a relaxed and<br />
enjoyable way. These include family information<br />
weekends and fun days out.
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