Specially trained dogs to guide a blind or partially-sighted person.
Guide Dogs
If you have a vision impairment, a guide dog can help you become more independent and mobile. Highly trained to support you in navigating any mobility challenges you may face, guide dogs are a great way to get you out and about with confidence.
See the website for application criteria and other FAQs.
Guide Line
Call our Guide Line to speak to an expert who can provide information and advice for yourself, your child or a family member. We are open 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday (except bank holidays).
Information and advice for adults:
- Finding the right services for you
- Care and welfare advice for your Guide Dogs puppy or dog
- Advice on guide dog access refusals
Information and advice for children and families:
- Family support
- Technology and sensory equipment
- Education support
Liverpool Community Team
Our team in Liverpool is here to help people with sight loss live the life they choose. We cover Cheshire and Merseyside and offer a range of services for adults and children with visual impairment. These include guide dogs, buddy dogs, life skills, sighted guiding and information and advice.
- How can I access this service?
- Call or email
- When is this service open?
- 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday (except bank holidays)
- How much will it cost me?
- Due to the generous donations of the general public, Guide Dogs can train and partner you with a guide dog at no cost.
- Social media
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Follow Guide Dogs national on Facebook and Twitter
Follow Guide Dogs North West on Facebook
- What groups of people is this for?
- People with a sensory disability
- What age groups is this for?
- Any age
- What areas of the city is this for?
- People from anywhere in the city
