Digital Technologies to support the social wellbeing of older adults with vision impairment: Summary of findings from a survey and workshops with older adults who have visual impairment, with recommendations for policy and practice

Alison  Tingle; Natalie Kelly; Raj Mehta; Steve Owen; Gill Benedikz; Kathryn Almack

doi:10.18745/PB.26872

Digital Technologies to support the social wellbeing of older adults with vision impairment: Summary of findings from a survey and workshops with older adults who have visual impairment, with recommendations for policy and practice

Alison Tingle
, Natalie Kelly
, Raj Mehta
, Steve Owen
, Gill Benedikz
, Kathryn Almack

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Original language	English
Publisher	University of Hertfordshire
Commissioning body	NIHR - National Institute for Health and Research
Number of pages	24
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.18745/PB.26872
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2026

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Tingle, A., Kelly, N., Mehta, R., Owen, S., Benedikz, G., & Almack, K. (2026). Digital Technologies to support the social wellbeing of older adults with vision impairment: Summary of findings from a survey and workshops with older adults who have visual impairment, with recommendations for policy and practice. University of Hertfordshire. https://doi.org/10.18745/PB.26872

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University of Hertfordshire, 2026. 24 p.

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