British Wireless for the Blind Fund provides high quality, easy to use, specially adapted, audio devices, apps and support on a free loan basis to those who are unable to afford a set and who meet our criteria.
All our equipment is hand delivered by a trained worker to someone who is blind or partially sighted.
Adapted and standard radios can also be bought from BWBF Direct (all profits go to the Fund):
www.bwbfdirect.co.uk
01622 754757
brad@blind.org.uk
Address:
10 Albion Place, 34 New Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DZ
Area serviced:
Nationwide
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Who is it for:
Anyone who is registered either blind or partially sighted, over the age of eight, living in the UK and in current receipt of a means-tested benefit qualifies for a free set.
Charges:
Free if eligibility criteria is met
How to apply:
People can apply for some of our devices for themselves. Some devices need a referral from a sight loss or support professional.