NCBI provides a variety of services to support people who are living with sight loss.
Advice and information
We provide advice and information on a range of issues relating to sight loss.
Emotional support and counselling
We are here to help you to deal with your diagnosis and to talk to you about its impact on your life.
Low vision solutions
If you are having difficulties reading, writing or carrying out everyday tasks, NCBI can help.
Assistive technology advice and training
Some people may benefit from a phone with large buttons, a talking clock or watch, while others want to use the latest mobile and online technology.
Rehabilitation training
NCBI’s training course in Dublin offers people with sight loss the chance to build confidence and independence before moving onto further training or education.
Library
NCBI’s library holds a large collection of audio, large print and Braille books.
Employment support
We provide advice and information on employment issues.
Practical solutions in our shop
We sell a wide range of aids and appliances to help make everyday life easier.
Policy and Advocacy
NCBI is working on building its National Advocacy Network (NAN) Join today!
NCBI activity centres
Our activity centres in North Dublin and Wexford provide a wide range of activities for adults living in these areas.
How to avail of our services
You can avail of our services by making a referral online or contacting us on Tel: 01 830 7033 or email: info@ncbi.ie
Safeguarding Policy
You can download a copy of NCBI’s Safeguarding Policy, entitled Information for families on Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk of Abuse National Policy and Procedures.