Are you under 25? On this website you'll find information on a wide range of issues that are important to blind and partially sighted young people.
If you are worried, want to chat or need support or advice you can contact the
RNIB Helpline on
0303 123 9999.
Children and teenagers
Teenagers
Check out our content for teens. Read about fashion, eye health, sport, computer games and music. Listen to audio of young people chatting about the issues important to them.
Children and young people's braille
Thinking about learning braille? We have courses and reading materials available for young people. If you are a bit older check out
Adult's braille.
Book box - for children and young people
Written for young people Book box makes sure you hear the latest from your favourite authors, and find out about the latest top reads!
Magazines for children and young people
Missy and Vibe are the teenage girls and boys magazines containing pop gossip, problem pages, interviews, sports news and real life stories.
Growing up with a sight problem
Young people share their experiences of growing up with a sight problem.
Family, carers and friends discussions
Does someone in your family have a sight problem and need your help? Talking to someone who knows what supporting a brother, sister, parent or grandparent is like can really help. Also visit our external links for young carers.
Young adults
How to join the RNIB library
Are you a bookworm? Anyone with sight loss or acting on behalf of someone with sight loss can join our library.
Students
Our content for blind and partially sighted students covers health and wellbeing, accessible student life, study tips, student living, course support and relationships.
Student message board
Leave messages for other blind and partially sighted students or students to be.
Adult learning
Left school a while ago? Learning is lifelong and there's lots of help available. Explore your options.
Working
Did you know you can get help with your job such as specialist equipment or a support worker? If you are looking for work or planning a career change our information will help.
Emotional support and counselling
It's not unusual to have strong feelings about sight loss. Our emotional support services, information and counselling can help.
Meeting, greeting and guiding
Find out how to guide people with sight problems and support them in getting around.