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Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH)

Assistive Devices Centre

SAVH’s Assistive Devices Centre provides assistive devices and technologies for persons with visual impairment to enhance independence and inclusion. Services are by appointment and include guidance on device selection and availability.

Overview

The Assistive Devices Centre (ADC) by the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped supports persons with visual impairment by providing access to a wide range of assistive devices and technologies that promote independence and inclusion.

  • Offers a curated selection of tools for daily living, mobility, and accessibility, including white canes and accessories, lifestyle aids, sunglasses, traditional magnifiers, and digital/assistive technologies.
  • Empowers clients to participate more fully in education, employment, and recreational activities by improving day-to-day functionality and confidence.
  • Provides guidance on device selection and availability, operating by appointment to ensure tailored support.
  • Serves as a central point of contact for information about assistive products suited to various levels of vision loss.

Scheme type

Persons with Disabilities (PWD)Special Needs

Who qualifies

Eligibility groups

Persons with disabilities (PWDs)
Persons with special needs

What you receive

Technology assistance
Information services

Eligibility details

Persons with visual impairment. No additional eligibility details specified on the page.

How to apply

Contact the Assistive Devices Centre to check item availability and book an appointment. You can call 62514332 or 90692675, or email adc@savh.org.sg. The centre operates by appointment only from Mondays to Fridays, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (closed 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM).

Agency details

Important Information

Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.

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