There are several local and national charities and organisations able to support children and young people with sensory impairments.
Cerebra
Cerebra supports children with brain conditions, who may also experience sensory difficulties.
Devon InSight
Devon in Sight offers a range of holistic services for anyone affected by sight loss across Devon. They provide support to people who are blind or partially sighted, their families, friends and carers.
Guide Dogs for the Blind
Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDBA) can help you, a member of your family, or your child, find ways to live actively, independently and well with sight loss.
LOOK
LOOK supports visually impaired young people to thrive.
Moorvision
Moorvision provides information, advice, support and activities for families of children and young people with vision impairments in Devon and Cornwall.
RNIB
The RNIB (Royal National Institute for the Blind) provide practical and emotional advice and support.
Royal Society for Blind Children
RSBC (Royal Society for Blind Children) supports blind and partially sighted children, young people and their families to live a life without limits.
SENSE
SENSE provides personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life, no matter how complex someone’s disability.
SeeAbility
SeeAbility can help people with with learning disabilities find an optometrist, as well as get free information about looking after their eyes, having an eye test and about different eye conditions.
Thomas Pocklington Trust
The Thomas Pocklington Trust aims to improve the life chances of blind and partially sighted people.
VICTA
VICTA is a national charity that provides support to children and young adults from 0 to 29 who are blind or partially sighted and their families.
Note: this is a suggestive list. Other charities, groups and networks, particularly ones that support specific or rare conditions can be found through searching online.