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“Supermarkets and online shopping are a huge problem”, say campaigners

We’ve received a high volume of calls to our Helpline from blind and partially sighted people concerned about how they can do their shopping.

Posted Thursday, 16 April 2020 News type: News story

Giving people with sight loss priority access to online shopping is crucial: Ansley’s blog

The coronavirus pandemic is a stressful time for us all. But it poses unique issues for blind and partially sighted people across Wales.

Posted Tuesday, 14 April 2020 News type: Blog

A blog from the Director of RNIB Cymru, Ansley Workman

As the Director of RNIB Cymru I want to reassure the blind and partially sighted community and their supporters that RNIB is continuing to provide services and support for people with sight loss across the UK and in Wales.

Posted Friday, 10 April 2020 News type: Blog

Staying fit and well in lockdown: Gareth’s blog

Posted Monday, 6 April 2020 News type: Blog

RNIB NI responds to coronavirus with specialist support

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is offering support to people affected by sight loss in Northern Ireland after unprecedented changes to everyday life.

Posted Tuesday, 31 March 2020 News type: News story

RNIB NI urges public bodies to make important information accessible

The need for accessible information has always been at the heart of RNIB campaigning in Northern Ireland.

Posted Monday, 30 March 2020 News type: News story