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Dr Gwyn Williams tells RNIB Cymru what’s going on with eye care appointments in Wales

Dr Gwyn Williams is a Consultant Ophthalmologist working at Swansea Bay University Health Board and the Royal College of Ophthalmology’s Welsh Regional Educational Advisor.

Posted Thursday, 14 May 2020 News type: News story

RNIB comments on decision to delay mass events

Posted Wednesday, 13 May 2020 News type: Press release

RNIB comments on byelaws regarding dockless bikes

Posted Tuesday, 12 May 2020 News type: Press release

New cycle-lanes must not place people with sight loss and other disabilities in danger

RNIB Scotland is urging local authorities to ensure that new plans to create temporary cycle-lanes do not endanger blind and partially sighted people.

Posted Tuesday, 12 May 2020 News type: News story

Update on RNIB’s Accessible Shopping Campaign – Ansley’s blog

The coronavirus pandemic has been a confusing time for all of us at RNIB Cymru. But there is a silver lining.

Posted Monday, 11 May 2020 News type: Blog

Staying home is important – but so is essential eye care: Ansley’s blog

During these unprecedented times, it is understandable that many people are worried about stepping foot inside a hospital.

Posted Monday, 11 May 2020 News type: Blog

Musgrave provides essential support for blind and partially sighted people

The Royal National Institute of Blind people (RNIB) has praised Musgrave, the leading food retailer, for the measures it is taking to support blind and partially sighted people during the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted Monday, 11 May 2020 News type: News story

Staying fit and well in lockdown: Dan’s blog

Dan Thomas from Cardiff has some tips and tricks on staying active and well during the lockdown.

Posted Wednesday, 6 May 2020 News type: Blog

Let’s listen for the birds in lockdown!

The coronavirus lockdown in Wales has a surprisingly chirpy bright side.

Posted Wednesday, 6 May 2020 News type: News story