Support RNIB campaigns
Get involved in campaigning with RNIB and help build a world without barriers for blind and partially sighted people. Whether you have sight loss, know someone with sight loss or have an interest in making the world a fairer place, together we can bring about change
In this section
Why voting in secret remains impossible
It’s more than 150 years since the establishment of the right to vote in secret. But this right is still not afforded to many blind and partially sighted people.
Voting and elections: what you need to know
Discover what accessibility and reasonable adjustments, including large print ballot papers and tactile voting devices can be made for blind people at elections
Play your part ahead of election day
Play your part to support blind and partially sighted people in this General Election and help us reach every candidate across the UK.
Information for candidates
More people than ever before are experiencing sight loss, making you more likely than ever to meet a blind or partially sighted voters. Below are some practical suggestions that are intended to help you provide an accessible experience to voters with sight loss.
Information for Electoral Administrators
This page includes video, written guides and tips on how to support blind and partially sighted voters to use some of the accessible voting solutions.
My info my way
Blind and partially sighted people have a legal right to receive accessible health and social care information. Find out more about our campaign, and how to request information in a format you can read.
Out of Sight
Thousands of people with sight loss remain Out of Sight. Life changes after sight loss, sometimes overnight, often in dramatic ways. Done well, vision rehabilitation equips people with new ways to stay independent: to get out and about, adapt their lives.
Access to Work delays
Unprecedented Access to Work delays are putting blind and partially sighted people’s jobs at risk.
Campaigning news
The latest in RNIB's work campaigning for blind and partially sighted people
Inclusive Journeys
Being able to get around safely is important for everyone, but for people with sight loss some things can make it harder to do this. RNIB campaigns to make our streets and public transport safe and accessible to all.
More from RNIB campaigns
Contact the campaigns team in your area
Across the UK we're working together to campaign on the issues that matter to blind and partially sighted people.
Campaigning with RNIB Scotland
RNIB Scotland actively campaigns on matters of interest or concern to blind and partially sighted people, engaging with MSPs, MPs, councillors, civil servants, media, and commercial, public and other third sector bodies.
Campaigning with RNIB Northern Ireland
Our campaigning work focuses on the key issues and barriers identified by blind and partially sighted people across Northern Ireland. Find out what we've been working on and how you can support our work to help make a real difference.
Campaigning with RNIB Wales
Get involved in the work we do to support blind and partially sighted people.
Policy and Reports
Our policy statements are based on the latest evidence from blind and partially sighted people and the sight loss sector. We have policy position statements on a range of areas from access to information, education, eye health, employment and more.
Cost of Living
Society isn’t designed with blind and partially sighted people in mind and the cost of living crisis has made this situation worse. RNIB is here to help you.