Thank you all for your help so far.
The person lives in Hounslow in London.
I would welcome any leads for me to follow up or alternatively, if anyone would welcome contact from the family member of the person, please let me know that you'd welcome me passing on your contact details.
Thanks,
Craig
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From: M & M Johnson [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 15 July 2016 08:51
To: Colahan, Craig; [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: request for help: befriending for Punjabi speaker
Some of the better organised Sight Loss organisations (I am aware of VISTA
in Leicester especially), and also a small number of South Asian Sight Loss
organisations such as ABA (Leeds) and in Coventry are geared up to such
matters but I am aware from the research we did that these are few and far
between - as everyone is saying. location, location, location --- and some
level of specificity of matching, in that age group -
eg
Our Vision Too: improving the access of ethnic minority visually impaired
people to appropriate services: building a supported community referral
system - Occasional Paper 10; Pocklington Trust / De Montfort University
November 2006 - ISBN 0-9554465-0-3 (Occasional Paper 10 - BME study - pdf
OP10 Word Version ) from website
Occasional Paper 10 - BME study - pdf or
http://www.pocklington-trust.org.uk/Shared_ASP_Files/UploadedFiles/DF4DF685-1E7C-474A-86F0-3E1A6CCE94BF_OP10BMENovember06.pdf
(if your server allows hyperlinks through and if it is still there!)
Mark Johnson
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