Advice is now available to assist sight loss vision patients during Europe's recent incandescent phase out of glowing filament bulbs.As of Septermber 1st 2012,Europe announced during their three-year phase out that retailers are no longer allowed sell 40W or 25W bulbs.But what about people that need more light to see?
Well know need to worry,the UK's sight loss charity Thomas Pocklington Trust and Ricability'have published an online guide to buying energy saving light bulbs specifically for sight loss patients:PDF Version–Website Link
a We know from research that having the right lighting dramatically improves the lives of people with sight loss,a'said Sarah Buchanan,research director at Thomas Pocklington Trust.aThis new guide will help them achieve it.a
This easy-to-read guide may also be available from your eye care practitioner.For more information on choosing the right lighting for sight loss patients visit:Ricability's Advice on Energy Efficient Lighting.