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RNIB Scotland Press Office

All press releases issued by RNIB Scotland are listed below. Links to news stories are also frequently posted on our Facebook page.

For further information about these, or for comment on other news stories concerning sight loss, please contact:

Ian Brown
Telephone: 0131 652 3164
Mobile: 07918 053 952
Email: ian.brown@rnib.org.uk

RNIB Scotland press releases

Accessible services are just the business

The inaugral Go Shop Awards recognise businesses and service providers who do more for customers with sight loss - issued 27 October 2010.

Template for Success launched in Glasgow

Education Minister Mike Russell endorses a new initiaitve to help young people with sight loss make the transition from school to work.

Gordon Brown praises carers at RNIB Scotland 'Family Day' - 9 October 2010.

The former Prime Minister speaks at an event in Dunfermline to support those who care for people with a learning disability.

Prestigious international award for volunteer Insight Radio presenter

Gary Moritz has won one of the radio industry's most prestigious awards for his 'Sunset Melodies' programme - 25 September 2010.

A prescription for uncertainty

New research has found that few patients with sight loss receive healthcare information in a format they can understand - 29 September 2010.

Last updated: 31 January 2013

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