Staying connected and being able to speak with someone who understands macular degeneration can be extremely beneficial during the 'new normal' of social distancing.

RNIB Connect Radio's Paulina Kuchorew spoke with Hannah Keegan from the Macular Society to find out how their telephone befriending is helping combat loneliness.

If you are interested in using the telephone befriending service, please visit: https://www.macularsociety.org/telephone-befriending or call their Advice and Information Service on 0300 3030 111