It is estimated that 30 000 new zealanders are blind this means they have a visual acuity of 6 24 or less.
Blind low vision new zealand.
Blennz is a school and a national network of educational services for children and young people who are blind deafblind or have low vision in new zealand.
Blindness and low vision in new zealand latest statistics.
When we combine these two numbers the total number of people with severe to moderate functional vision loss is estimated to be 180 000.
Our charities commission registration number is cc21361.
This is staffed by blind or low vision volunteers monday to friday 1 pm 4 pm or leave a message.
A peer support service run by blind low vision nz for people who are blind or have low vision.
Blind low vision nz support for kiwis who are blind or have low vision.
Blind low vision nz is registered in new zealand.
Our charities commission registration number is cc21361.