Sensory Support

Find support and advice for vision and hearing changes, helping you stay confident, aware of your surroundings and reduce your risk of falls.

Please find below useful links, relevant resources and contact information. All links open in a new window and may include links to websites, videos, and PDF files for downloading and printing.

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Milton Keynes Sensory Support

Advice, rehabilitation, orientation and mobility training and more for deaf/hard of hearing and or sight-impaired people in Milton Keynes.

Tel: 01908 401135
Email: mkss@bid.org.uk

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Sight Loss - BucksVision

Buckinghamshire Integrated Sensory Service (BISS)Supporting People with Sight Loss Across Buckinghamshire. At BISS, we provide free, personalised support for anyone living with sight loss within the Buckinghamshire Council area. Funded by Buckinghamshire Council, our services and equipment are offered at no cost to individuals or families. Whether you're newly diagnosed, experiencing changes in your vision, or supporting someone with sight or dual sensory loss, we’re here to help with practical support, specialist advice, and tailored services.

Tel: 01296 479 970 
Email: biss@bucksvision.co.uk

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Dual Sensory - Loss BucksVision

Buckinghamshire Integrated Sensory Service (BISS)Supporting People with Dual Sensory Loss or Deafblindness. At BISS, we provide specialist support for anyone living with dual sensory loss or Deafblindness within the Buckinghamshire Council area. Our services and equipment are free of charge, funded entirely by Buckinghamshire Council. If you, or someone you know, is experiencing dual sensory loss, including Holistic Assessments, where a member of our team will contact you to explore your needs and the support available.

Tel: 01296 479 970
Email: biss@bucksvision.co.uk

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MK Macular Society

This local group provides practical and emotional support for individuals experiencing central vision loss, as well as their families and friends. Local Meetings: The group offers two regular opportunities for members to connect, share, and learn:

Coffee Morning – A relaxed, drop-in session held on the first Tuesday of each month 10am–12 pm, at the John Lewis restaurant in Milton Keynes.Monthly

Meeting – A more structured gathering with guest speakers, quizzes, and raffles, held on the second Tuesday of each month, 2 p.m.–4 p.m., at Centrecom Meeting Place, 602 North Row (behind Milton Keynes Library).

Local Support and Activities Through the group, members can share experiences and practical tips for living with sight loss and gain insights from expert guest speakers. Learn more about macular disease and available treatments. Connect with local services for additional support.

Tel: 0300 3030 111
Email: info@macularsociety.org

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Community Action: MK

Support the voluntary and community sector in Milton Keynes to build strong, resilient, and sustainable communities with volunteering at the heart. A directory list of supportive community organisations available via their website.

Tel: 01908 661623
Email: info@communityactionmk.org

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