Support for adults with visual or hearing impairment

Find out what support is available in Solihull for adults who have a sensory impairment.

This page outlines the support available in Solihull for adults with sensory impairment including:

  • visual impairment, sight loss or blindness
  • hearing impairment and deafness
  • deaf blind impairment

The Council can provide access to:

  • specialist equipment such as lighting which you can use in your home
  • rehabilitation including mobility training 

To access this support, please contact adult social care by:

  • email: ccadults@solihull.gov.uk
  • phone: 0121 704 8007 (weekdays from 9:00am to 5:00pm, except Wednesdays when we open at 10:00am)

If you are finding it difficult to live safely at home, you can contact adult social care to request a needs assessment or complete a self-assessment online.

Additional support

For support with topics such as benefits or housing, you can:

You can find further information about local and national support for sensory impairment on our website: