Service Description

Sensory Impairment service offers a range of support and services can be offered which may include:

Providing specialist equipment to help you to maintain as much independence in your daily life as possible

Information and advice on all aspects of visual/hearing impairment including directing or referring you to other agencies who provide services

Information on which welfare benefits you may be entitled to

Training in areas such as communication, independent living, orientation and mobility

Our office is located within the Saltcoats Townhall, Countess Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5HW

Tel: 01294 310005, select option 2
Fax: 01294 485696
Text 07824837078

If you or someone you care for would benefit from our services then you can contact your local Social Services Area Office or the Sensory Impairment Team on 01294 310005, selecting option 2 and asking for an assessment of your needs.

Our offices are open Monday to Thursday 9am to 4.45pm and Friday 9am to 4.30pm. There is also a duty system in operation every Wednesday 9.30am to 4pm when you can visit our office to be seen by the duty officer.

We also accept referral from your optician, school or health professional including your GP.

Costs

There is no charge for equipment provided on loan.

Areas Covered

Opening Times

• Office Hours |
• Monday to Thursday | 9am to 4.45pm
• Friday | 9am to 4.30pm