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RNIB's Press Centre is a resource for journalists, broadcasters, students and anyone interested in our communications work.

Contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The Press Centre office hours are 9.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Telephone: 020 7391 2223
Fax: 020 7391 2221
Email: pressoffice@rnib.org.uk

You can also call us out of office hours on 07968 48 28 12.

In the last year, we’ve helped journalists produce over 4,000 stories, including seven front-page news stories in national and regional newspapers.

The RNIB press team can provide journalists with:

  • background briefings
  • facts and figures
  • comment
  • experienced spokespeople
  • engaging case studies.

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Last updated: 23/05/2008 14:24

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If you see a blind person in the street you should:





Your stories

June's story - June Croft was told she had glaucoma after having an eye test. She was given drops to prevent further deterioration and later had an operation. 'Having an eye test is the most important thing you can do. It stopped me from going blind. People don't realise how quickly something can go wrong with their eyes. It doesn't hurt, everyone should do it.' June's full story.