They will often involve a volunteer befriender visiting a visually impaired person in their home, perhaps for a cup of tea and a chat, or accompanying them to an activity.
Volunteers are required to visit blind / partially sighted clients in their own homes. This could involve having a cup of tea and a chat, possibly reading mail, writing replies.
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