Essex Sight

Essex Sight has been caring for visually impaired people since 1920. Our aim is to deliver a range of excellent support services to improve the lives of visually impaired people in Essex. We have centres across Essex that offer a range of information and equipment to help with everyday living. We provide confidential help, reading documents and filling out forms as well as home visits to find practical solutions for people to help them to continue to live independent lives.

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Further info

Services provided by Essex Sight include:

Advise and support
Eye clinic support
Home visiting
Demo of Orcam Text to Speech reader
Demo of Hark Reader
Coffee Club - at Level Best Cafe, 26 St John Street, Colchester CO2 7HB - 10am 12pm - first tea or coffee is free.

We also run “pop-ups” throughout the year at various locations. For further details on these and our full range of services visit our website and FaceBook page.

Who can use this service?

Anyone who is visually impaired.

How are services delivered?

Face to face.

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Contact Information

services@essexsight.org.uk

01206 548196

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Locations

Maldon Sight Centre, Maldon Library, White Horse Lane Maldon CM9 5FW

First Tuesday of each month - 10am to 1pm - Telephone 01206 548196

Brentwood Community Hospital, Crescent Drive Brentwood CM15 8DR

Second Tuesday and fourth Thursday of each month - 10am - 4pm
Telephone 01206 548196

Chelmsford Sight Centre, Chelmsford Central Library, Market Road Chelmsford CM1 1LH

First Friday of each month 10am - 1pm
Telephone 01206 548196

Colchester Sight Centre, First Floor, Colchester Library, Trinity Square, Colchester CO1 1JB

Every Wednesday, 10am - 1pm

Clacton Sight Centre, Clacton Library, Station Road Clacton On Sea CO15 1SF

2nd Thursday of each month, 1pm - 3pm

Frinton/Walton Sight Centre, Frinton Community Assoc, Soken House, Triangle Shopping Centre, Rochford Way Frinton On Sea CO13 0AU

The third Tuesday of each month, 10am - 12pm

Halstead Sight Centre, Halstead Community Shed, Fenn Road Halstead CO9 2HG

4th Thursday of each month, 1pm - 3pm.