Provision of Habilitation Services for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment in Bromley

About

London Borough of Bromley awarded a contract to The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association for the provision of personalised habilitation (mobility and independent living) training for children and young people who are blind or sight impaired, including those with additional needs, in Bromley.

The service assesses, monitors, and reviews all children who are provided with or may require habilitation training, and works in partnership with Qualified Teachers of Vision Impaired Children and Young People (QTVIs) from the Vision Team to support children and young people on the Vision Team Caselist.

Support is delivered at home, pre-schools, schools, and further education colleges, with a family-centred approach for young people aged 0-19.

The habilitation work is primarily carried out within school terms, with some provision during school holidays.

The contract value is £108,108.