Kevin's appeal

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"RNIB helped me to piece my life back together." - Kevin

Kevin Smith lost his sight overnight in February 2009. He went to bed one evening and the next morning he woke to discover he could no longer see.

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Struggling to get to grips with the psychological impact this had on his life, Kevin cut himself off from friends and family, and stopped doing the things he loved the most. Thankfully for Kevin, he got in touch with RNIB and we helped to change Kevin's life.

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'RNIB helped me to piece my life back together'. Find out how RNIB helped Kevin to flourish after struggling to get to grips with the psychological impact of losing his sight overnight.

Last updated: 12 February 2013

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