Vista (The Royal Leicestershire, Rutland and Wycliffe Society for the Blind)

Vista changes lives. They are the leading local charity working with children and adults with sight loss.

They are passionate about providing the very best services; in hospitals, at home, in residential care and in the community.

Whether someone is newly diagnosed or has lived their whole life with reduced sight, Vista’s specialist staff provide a vital lifeline to many local people.

Vista services include:
- advice and Information services in hospitals
- assessment and rehabilitation services for Leicestershire County and Leicester City Councils
- befriending scheme
- guide communicators for people with dual sensory loss
- Low Vision Clinic
- residential care homes for older people including New Wycliffe Home for the Blind and Kathleen Rutland Residential Home
- respite care
- services for children, young people and families
- social and activity groups
- talking newspapers