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Opticians
Getting your eyes tested helps you:
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See clearly
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Spot health problems early
Go to an optician. They will check your eyes. If you need glasses, they will give you a note (called a prescription).
Free Eye Tests
You can get a free test if:
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You are 60 or older
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You are blind or have poor sight
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You have diabetes or glaucoma
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You get benefits
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You are 40 or older and someone in your family has glaucoma
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A doctor says you might get glaucoma
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You are a prisoner on leave
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You need special lenses
Find more details about free eye tests here: www.nhs.uk/free-nhs-eye-test
Help with Sight or Hearing Problems
If you think you are blind or have poor sight, talk to your doctor. They can send you to a specialist.
You might get:
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Money help
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Special tools or equipment
Call: 01429 803 100
Email: [email protected]