People with Sight Problems

If you have been diagnosed with a sight problem, we can help.

Sight loss can have an emotional and practical impact on your life. If you or someone you know has recently been diagnosed with a sight problem, we can offer advice and support. Contact our Helpline - helpline@rnib.org.uk / 0845 766 9999 / 020 7388 2525.

Information at your fingertips

This website has a lot of information! Our guide to adapting to sight loss is a good place to start. It gives an overview of some of the questions you may have.

If you want to get closer to information and all the services RNIB has to offer, then become a member. Join the UK’s largest organisation for people with sight problems. Our membership magazine, Vision, contains all the latest news and information about new products and campaigns. You can also keep up-to-date with what's happening with our extensive choice of leisure magazines.

Our online shop sells the latest accessible products, publications and gifts.

For details of local societies of blind and partially sighted people, social services and support groups visit our organisations database.

Help RNIB

We rely on people like you to support us.

We campaign on issues that matter to people with sight problems. Find out how you can get involved.

Our 4000 volunteers provide vital services that enable people with sight problems to live independently and tackle every day challenges. We have opportunities around the country and some roles can be done in the home. Speak to us to match a role to your interests.

Our fundraising efforts are wide and varied. We rely on your gifts to raise over £52m to help blind and partially sighted people lead full and rewarding lives. For every gift of a pound, 88p goes directly to our services.

Content author: webeditor@rnib.org.uk

Last updated: 20/11/2008 11:13