Forward Vision

CONTACT DETAILS

SIGHT SCOTLAND

Edinburgh, EH10 4SG
0800 024 8973
SERVICE LOCALITY
North East, North West, South East, South West
LAST UPDATED
17 Nov 2024

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Who is the service for?
Young People (16-25)
What age range is it suitable for?
17 - 25

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CONTACT DETAILS

2A Robertson Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH11 1PZ
0131 229 1456

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information SERVICE DETAILS

At Sight Scotland, we understand that there is no place like home. That's why our homes are unique, and provide the support which is right for those who choose to live there.

Our Forward Vision service provides residential care for 14 young adults who are blind or visually impaired, and have additional disabilities.

We recognise that young adults with complex needs benefit from ongoing support and care to achieve their ambitions and goals. Our personalised care encourages independent living skills and full participation in daily life choices.

Set in the heart of Morningside, our home is close to shops, cafes and our team strive to get involved in the local community. So whatever your interests, there's always something to get involved in.

What we offer

- 24-hour personalised care and nursing that empowers your loved one to lead a active and independent life which is right for them
- A safe, fully accessible home
- Short breaks
- Tailored activities, hobbies and outings.

Our facilities

Our three fully accessible bungalows are situated in the charming Morningside area of Edinburgh on the same campus as the Royal Blind School, with their own entrance and grounds.

The bungalows have lovely shared living areas and separate bedrooms that can be customised. The location has great transport connections to central Edinburgh, with a number of shops and community activities close by.

Facilities include:

- Single bedrooms with fully accessible en-suite bathrooms
- Adapted facilities throughout
- Fully fitted kitchen with specialist equipment
- Cosy sitting room
- Barbeque area
- Access to the Royal Blind School’s hydrotherapy pool and sensory garden.

Register your interest

Our Forward Vision service is currently full.

Please get in touch with us if you would like to register your interest in a place for the future or to find out more about what we offer.

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