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Older people with sight loss 'isolated'

Posted: 05 December 2002 | Subscribe Online


The needs of older people who have late onset sight loss are not being met, according to a new study.

The research, carried out on behalf of independent housing and care provider Thomas Pocklington Trust, finds that many older people with sight loss suffer from anxiety, depression and social isolation.

Housing and Support Needs of Older People with Visual Impairment from www.pocklington-trust.org.uk

 



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