| Organisation: | Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind |
Comment: | The Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind (GCAB) is a registered charity which aims to improve the quality of life for visually impaired people in Gloucestershire. They offer:
+ a Visiting Service providing help, advice and specialised equipment ;
+ a Hospital Information service based at four local hospitals;
+ a Resource Centre at the Cheltenham premises, displaying a wide range of specially adapted equipment which can be purchased or tested out (open 9:00am to 1:00pm weekdays);
+ grants to Blind Clubs around the county;
+ a Brailling service;
+ a regular Newsletter;
+ specially adapted training courses and courses for newly registered visually impaired people.
All enquiries welcome. |
| Phone: | 01242-221170
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| Fax: | 01242-701152 |
Contact name: | Steve Martin |
| Address: | 81 Albion Street
Cheltenham
GL52 2RZ
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Internet: |  www.glos-blind.co.uk
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Email: | [email protected] |
Who is it for: | Visually impaired people in Gloucestershire |
How to Contact: | Direct, via Social Services or any other source. Best to call before visiting |
Accessibility: | Wheelchair access to reception and display area |
Cost: | Information, advice and most services are free |
| Opening Times: | | Open | Close | Open | Close | |
| Mon | 0900 | 1600 | | |
| Tue | 0900 | 1600 | | |
| Wed | 0900 | 1600 | | |
| Thr | 0900 | 1600 | | |
| Fri | 0900 | 1600 | | |
| Sat | | | | |
| Sun | | | | |
| Resource Centre open 9:00am to 1:00pm - afternoon visits (1:00 to 4:00pm) by appointment only |
Record updated:12 Feb 2007
If the above record is incorrect please complete the update request form to advise the GUIDE Information Service. Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind phone: 01242-221170 or email: [email protected] |
