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Two in five UK adults interested in listening to television drama without the screen, RNIB research finds
New research commissioned by sight loss charity RNIB and conducted by Ipsos found that 42 per cent of UK adults aged 18 to 65 expressed interest in listening t…
AI smart glasses as assistive technology
The rise in AI smart glasses, like Meta AI smart glasses, has meant some blind and partially sighted people are benefitting from hands-free access to informati…
Take part in our survey on AI smart glasses
There’s a lot of discussion among blind and partially sighted people – and the wider public and media – about the rise in AI smart glasses like Meta smart glas…
Democracy Minister commits to improve accessible voting for blind voters
Yesterday (2 September), the UK Government committed to working on changes to improve voting accessibility for blind and partially sighted people following mon…
RNIB comment on free 24 hour bus travel for disabled people in England
Read RNIB's reaction to a move by the government to extend free bus travel to eligible disabled people in England around the clock.
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 comment on Prime Minister’s commitment to fix the broken social care system in England.
Read RNIB's reaction to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's commitment to fix our broken social care system
World's strongest blind man heads for Aberdeenshire’s Dinnie Stones
Blind strongman Evan Schwerbrock, who was crowned World's Strongest Disabled Man earlier this year, will travel from Waco, Texas to Aberdeenshire this August t…
Ten years and counting is too long to wait for accessible health information
A decade after the launch of the NHS England Accessible Information Standard, RNIB campaigners went to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to celeb…
Accessible menus, clearly labelled make-up and lighting among small changes that could make a big difference to blind and partially sighted people
Leading sight loss charity the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) asked blind and partially sighted people to share the one small change that woul…