About Us

The Rehabilitation Workers Professional Network (RWPN) is the professional body of Vision Rehabilitation Specialists and Qualified Habilitation Specialists in the United Kingdom.  RWPN was established in 2013 and is a Company Limited by Guarantee.  RWPN also holds the professional register of Vision Rehabilitation Workers and dual-qualified workers.

RWPN exists to:

• Set and maintain professional standards for the workforce to safeguard them and the people they work with
• Promote the value of vision rehabilitation for blind and partially sighted people
• Support the workforce in the day-to-day execution of their role by providing information, advice, guidance and learning opportunities

To find out more about the full aims of RWPN, who is eligible to become a member and how we are run, read the Constitution.

Constitution click here to download the Constitution of the RWPN

Committees RWPN Management Committee are all qualified Vision Rehabilitation Workers.  Each member of the committee represents a regional Rehabilitation Workers group, county or specialist area

Management Committee Members  - click here to see the current list of committee members

Registration & Professional Standards Committee - click here for information on the R&PS Committee