This is a comprehensive article from someone who really “gets it!”

https://austinlighthouse.org/2025/12/04/how-to-overcome-social-isolation-with-a-visual-impairment/

There are headings such as: Understanding social isolation and visual impairment, Strategies for overcoming social isolation, and Exploring resources and support services, and more.

It was published last December but I have only just been told about it. However well you have kept up relationships, and friend groups, I am sure you will find it useful as a check list now and for the future.