October Charity Offering
Our charity offering for October is for Sight Cymru, which:
• Provides support or assistance to people in Wales who have or are at risk of sight loss;
• Assists Local Authorities, Health Boards, Local and National Government in the performance of their statutory duties to people who are Seriously Sight Impaired and Sight Impaired;
• Promotes the availability and sale of goods that will support people with sight loss to live as independently as they wish;
• Co-operates and collaborates with other organisations with similar objectives for the benefit of people who have, or who are at risk of having, sight loss, to make the best use of available resources;
• Undertakes measures that prevent avoidable sight loss, including raising awareness, training and providing information to the public, to carers and professionals;
• Undertakes and collaborates in research that enables people who are at risk of sight loss or who have experienced sight loss to remain independent.