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Telebefriending and telephone support services for people with sight loss
Year of publication: 2011Author: Levenson, Ros
Publisher: Thomas Pocklington Trust / Coventry University
Summary:
A research discussion paper which assesses the impact of telebefriending schemes, shows how they can be most effective and sets out challenges for their future development. The schemes are invaluable says the paper, not just to reduce isolation but to link people with support they might otherwise miss.
Link to document: www.pocklington-trust.org.uk/Resources/Thomas%20Pocklington/Documents/PDF/Research%20Publications/RDP7_Telebefriending.pdf
