Welcome to RNIB

How we see differently

Smoking and sight loss

Quitting smoking is hard but continuing to smoke can increase the risk of sight loss.

Discover the risks

Please touch!

You're usually not encouraged to touch things in museums, tactile images and maps are the exception.

Find out about tactile guides at the British Museum
Two Double Dash runners wave their arms in the air showing off their yellow running tether

RNIB Double Dash

Find a buddy and get ready to walk or run 5k, tethered together through Regent's Park.

Find out more and do the Double Dash
RNIB ECLO Jenny talks to a patient

Donate to our ECLO appeal

When Jacqueline was diagnosed with glaucoma, her ECLO was a tower of strength to her.

Read about what ECLOs do and take action

Supporting you

 

I decided to take part in the London Marathon for RNIB. They’d been a huge source of support after I received my sight loss diagnosis, so it made sense to run for them.

Mark Rogerson

 

 

Mark Rogerson and his guide Mark Woods

 

Practical help

Whether you need advice on keeping your job, technology, or tips on how to keep doing the hobbies you love, we can help.

Our services

Living with sight loss can be challenging, but we believe everyone affected by sight loss can face the future with confidence. Find out how our services can support you.

Solutions for everyday living

Brown eye staring straight ahead

Eye health

Our helpful guides can help you learn more about different eye conditions.

 

Online Shop

Our Online Shop has lots of useful products for someone with sight loss including kitchen essentials.

Talking Books

Our Talking Books service gives blind and partially sighted people access to over 25,000 audiobooks for free.

Employment advice

Advice to help you find employment, start your own business, or stay in work if you're losing your sight.

Get involved

Volunteer

Join thousands of incredible volunteers who make every day better for people living with sight loss.

Campaign

Become a part of our campaign network to help create a society where sight loss isn't a barrier to living life to the full.

Network

Become part of our growing community of people united by their experience of sight loss.

Fundraise

With your support we can reach more blind and partially sighted people and face the future with confidence together.

Support our work

Sponsor a Talking Book

 Everyone deserves a happy ending so sponsor a Talking Book.
A line of many people on bicycles in the countryside during the Ride London event

RideLondon

Saddle up and ride out for Team RNIB in the biggest cycling event in the UK.
register your wear dots raise lots event to receive a free fundraising pack

Fundraise in your community

Find exciting ways to fundraise for RNIB with neighbours, family, friends and colleagues.
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Spring Raffle 2019

Play our 2019 Spring Raffle to be in with the chance of winning £10,000.