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RNIB partners with what3words to highlight power of providing precise locations for blind and partially sighted people
Event organisers and venue managers across the UK are being encouraged to provide additional address information to help blind and partially sighted people to arrive exactly where they need to be.
Our response to the Covid Inquiry Terms of Reference
As part of the Disability Charities Consortium, we have responded to the consultation on the draft Terms of Reference for the UK Covid Inquiry. While we welcome the inquiry, we’re concerned that there are some vital areas missing that have impacted disabled people. You can read our joint response below.
Blind and partially sighted readers have good reason to celebrate Book Lovers Day
They can now have their favourite work read to them just by voicing the wish.
RNIB announces senior appointments
External and internal appointments will support the delivery of the charity’s ambitious new strategy
"Anxious about my eye appointment, but I’m so glad I went"
People could be at risk of losing their sight due to their fears of going to hospital during the coronavirus pandemic.
Tesco announced as a Visibly Better Employer by RNIB
To mark National Employability Day (Friday 17 June), the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is delighted to announce that Tesco has been recognised as a Visibly Better Employer.
RNIB welcomes new Chief Social Change Officer
Vivienne Francis, former Director of Communications and The Foundation at The Disabilities Trust, joins RNIB
Sight loss charity helps Cheshire man end four-year legal battle over benefit claim
A former care worker from Cheshire says he is “stunned” with the outcome after finally being awarded his rightful entitlement to benefit following the conclusion of a four-year court battle.
Michael overcomes sight loss to thrive in the world of work
Michael Jackman, who has had sight loss since birth, has worked for Oxfordshire County Council for 44 years.
RNIB flagship Talking Books service boosted by £450,000 legacy gift
A flagship service in the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) received a generous funding boost after a legacy of almost half a million pounds was donated to the charity.