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People with eyesight issues could be due up to £691 each month

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Around 188,000 people in Scotland are affected by some form of sight loss with that figure expected to double by 2031, according to the charity, Sight Scotland, formerly known as Royal Blind.

Three out of four people with a visual impairment are aged over 65, with around 8,000 people of working age registered blind or partially sighted.

For adults that start to lose their sight in later life, it can be very distressing as they feel they are no longer able to enjoy some of the activities they love to do, such as driving, taking part in sports, reading and cooking.

Mobility can also be affected, and with that, comes independence and travel issues.Across Great Britain, there are around two million people living with a sight loss condition or degenerative eye conditions.

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