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BBC broadcaster surprised on air with RNIB award
BBC Radio Foyle's Mark Patterson recognised for efforts in raising awareness of living with sight loss with RNIB NI 'Visually Aware' City Champion 2026 award.
Celebrating the power of people on World Sight Day
RNIB Northern Ireland and Ards and North Down Borough Council hosted a joint event in Bangor Castle to celebrate the ‘Power of People’ on World Sight Day (Thur…
RNIB NI sows the seeds of good Eye Health to Thousands at Country Festival
Sight loss charity (The Royal National Institute of Blind People) RNIB in Northern Ireland, plough new ground with the charity’s eye health and sight loss prev…
RNIB NI puts the spotlight on audio description at ‘Theatre in the Dark’ panel event
Partnering with Millennium Forum theatre, RNIB Northern Ireland co-hosted a pre-show panel event, on Thursday 28 May, highlighting the importance of audio desc…
Calling for more audio described cinema screenings in Northern Ireland
14 year old Eryn from Fermanagh had to take a 140-mile round trip for audio described film screening of the Magic Faraway Tree.
Bangor blind and partially sighted residents celebrate local campaigning successes
For over 10 years local blind and partially sighted people in Bangor have been campaigning for a safe way to cross a key point of the Bangor Ring Road at the B…
Newry Library hosts sight loss support session
An information and advice session for anyone affected by sight loss is due to take place in Newry Library on Thursday 13 November, 11am to 1pm.
RNIB NI urges Derry students to ‘get smart about eye health’ on World Sight Day
World Sight Day (Thursday, 9 October), is an annual opportunity to focus on vision and prioritise good eye health care and to mark the occasion, sight loss cha…
Local optometrists instrumental in saving sight
During National Health Week (22-28 September), sight loss support charity the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), and Optometry NI, the governing …
Empowering lives: Upcoming Events at Ballymena Central Library for People with Sight Loss
Ballymena Central Library is set to host a series of events aimed at supporting individuals affected by sight loss.