CATHOLIC BLIND INSTITUTE

Catholic Blind Institute is a growing and innovative charity which runs St Vincent’s School, a specialist school for sensory impairment and other needs, based in West Derby, Liverpool and Christopher Grange a 106 bedded residential and nursing home nearby in Knotty Ash, which includes a Rehabilitation Unit for adults who develop visual impairment in later life to learn new skills.St Vincent’s School is a non-maintained special school with Outstanding OFSTED ratings for both its education and care provisions. It provides residential care for pupils who live too far away to travel daily. Its curriculum has been developed to provide for the wide range of educational needs of its pupils which include exciting and innovative projects. St. Vincent’s School was awarded the Freedom of Liverpool on Wednesday 20 April 2017.Christopher Grange is a care home rated Good by CQC for mainly older people with age related needs. It provides palliative care for end of life in a caring environment supported by Sisters of St Vincent de Paul.Christopher Grange Rehabilitation Center provides support and training to those who experience sight loss as adults.Delivery of M.Q.T.V.I. residential training for teachers from a renovated grade 2 listed building, with conferencing and accommodation facilities.