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Blind and partially sighted voters struggle to cast their ballot with confidence
RNIB's new "Turned Out" report exposes how inaccessible the election process can be for those with sight loss.
2020 was a year like no other
As we begin a new year and reflect on the year past, we’d like to share some of the campaigning successes you helped us achieve and thank you for your support.
Helping to make vaccinations accessible
With coronavirus vaccinations underway in Wales, we’ve been highlighting the issues Welsh Government need to consider to make the roll-out work for blind and partially sighted people.
Blind and partially sighted people want to enjoy same videogames as their peers
Blind and partially sighted people in Scotland and Northern Ireland have come together to explore how they can enjoy the same videogames as their sighted peers, and press developers to make gaming software more accessible.
RNIB guidance: sighted guiding during England’s national lockdown
With England in its third national lockdown, we’ve issued updated guidance for blind and partially sighted people, including information on sighted guiding.
Go North East to cut express coaches to improve accessibility on key routes
We're pleased that Go North East will improve accessibility on key bus routes after we raised concerns about their express coaches.
Winter lockdown could hit elderly and isolated particularly hard
Another nationwide lockdown during the winter months could hit individuals particularly hard, especially the elderly and socially isolated, warns RNIB Scotland.
Asda pledges support to customers with sight loss
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has acknowledged the support of Asda in circulating RNIB’s best practice guidance to 140,000 staff across 640 UK-wide stores, 23 depots and three home offices.
Sight loss charity announces the winners of 2020 Coronavirus Heroes Awards
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has announced the winners of this year’s See Differently ‘Coronavirus Heroes’ Awards.
What to expect when you use a coronavirus home test kit
RNIB have been working with Government for several months to try and make sure the testing process for coronavirus is as accessible as possible.