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RNIB opposes proposed closure of railway ticket offices and questions consultation period
The proposed closure of railway station ticket offices could create another barrier for blind and partially sighted users leaving them without necessary support.
How RNIB's ECLO service is becoming increasingly vital to hospital eye clinics
As the NHS gears up to celebrate its 75th anniversary, here at the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), we’re highlighting the vital role of our Eye Care Liaison Officers (ECLOs) who right now, are supporting thousands of patients with sight loss in NHS eye clinics across the UK.
Access to Work campaign update: We are making progress but more needs to be done
Thanks to your campaigning, progress is being made to bring down the number and duration of Access to Work delays.
How blind and partially sighted people can share their pandemic experiences with the UK Covid 19 Inquiry
The Covid pandemic affected all aspects of people’s lives, and many blind and partially sighted people were disproportionately impacted. There’s now an important opportunity to share your experiences with the official inquiry into the UK’s response
RNIB Scotland hosts Inclusive Design for Sustainability Conference at Glasgow Science Centre
RNIB Scotland were pleased to host the ‘Inclusive Design For Sustainability’ conference at Glasgow Science Centre on June 21-22.
RNIB announces Ron Hall as newest Celebrity Ambassador
RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) is delighted to announce ITV’s Love Island finalist Ron Hall as its newest Celebrity Ambassador
Leading vision impairment organisations call on education leaders to recognise Curriculum Framework
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), alongside the Vision Impairment Centre for Teaching and Research (VICTAR) at the University of Birmingham, the professional association for the Vision Impairment Education Workforce (VIEW) and Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT), are calling on political leaders and key decision makers in Northern Ireland to recognise the Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CFVI) in the upcoming (Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Transformation Programme.
Refugee Week 2023: UK sight loss charities make collective offer of support to blind and partially sighted asylum seekers and refugees
This Refugee Week (19 – 25 June) the UK’s leading sight loss charities are working together to provide a combined package of support for blind and partially sighted asylum seekers and refugees arriving in the UK.
Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Edinburgh, officially opens RNIB’s new London office
Today, Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Edinburgh joined staff and supporters of The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to officially open their new London office –The Grimaldi Building on Pentonville Road in Islington.
RNIB joins call to #UnlockEducation for children with vision impairment
RNIB - and its education partners, including Thomas Pocklington Trust, are calling on political leaders and decision makers to ensure children and young people with vision impairment have equal access to education.