sight loss

Good mental health: Sight loss and the five stages of grief

Emotions can vary following a sight loss diagnosis.
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World Sight Day: A third of people living with sight loss experience mental health issues

A poll commissioned by Fight for Sight has found that 4 in 10 Brits either has or knows ...
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Counselling for people affected by age-related sight loss

Sight loss is a leading cause of disability in older adults and is associated with reduced quality of ...
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Updating the evidence about sight loss and mental health from 2016 onwards

What does the literature say about the mental health of people with a vision impairment and the impact ...
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High Prevalence of Untreated Depression in Patients Accessing Low-Vision Services

Depression is common in those with a visual impairment and particularly so in those seeking help at low ...
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Eye care support pathway insight report

Summary of findings from both RNIB research and external data sources.
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Sight Loss Data Tool

Provides information about blind and partially sighted people and those at risk of sight loss at a local ...
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Mental health support across the sight loss pathway: a qualitative exploration of eye care patients, optometrists, and ECLOs

The process of becoming visually impaired or blind is undoubtedly a highly emotional experience, requiring practical and psychological ...
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