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Kingston Sightloss Support

Kingston Sightloss Support (KSS, formerly KAB) offers support, information and assistance to people with a visual impairment living in the Borough of Kingston upon Thames

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Black outline picture of an eye on yellow blackground.  The inner half of the eye, to the left of the picture has diagonal crosses through, indicating sight loss

Who is this for?

Disability

  • Visual impairment (blindness).

What is this service?

KSS aims to provide varied social and leisure activities, clubs and support groups to promote independence and build confidence.

We organise activities such as Lawn Bowls, Ten Pin Bowling, Adapted Cycling and Lunch Club, and we also work closely with the Kingston Talking Newspaper.

To find out more about our clubs, please telephone the office on 020 8605 0060 or visit our website.

You can also check out our activities calendar for information about all our latest events.

The Kingston upon Thames Talking Newspaper is a free weekly digest of local news and information, recorded on a memory stick and distributed weekly free of charge.

It can also be listened to via the telephone on 0330 223 3452, via podcast, Amazon Echo, the Talking News App or the internet.

Click here to access web version of Talking News

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