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“A beautiful light of hope”: How gifts in Wills left to RNIB have helped Amrit build a life she loves
Amrit, a South Asian woman from London, began losing her sight at the age of five due to glaucoma. Her sight deteriorated gradually, and today, she is totally …
In My Way: New RNIB report on walking reveals the unnecessary and dangerous barriers on our streets
Street obstacles like pavement parking and overgrown greenery are preventing blind and partially sighted people across the UK from walking around safely and co…
Second major survey calls for people with sight loss to review ideas for innovation of post diagnostic support for blind and partially sighted people
This September the UK’s largest sight loss charity, The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), is launching the second in a series of major surveys t…
Seen: A Free to View Portrait Exhibition by Joshua Bratt will open at RNIB Headquarters from 12-14 September 2025
London, UK: Acclaimed photojournalist and portrait photographer, Joshua Bratt will unveil a powerful new portrait exhibition at the Royal National Institute of…
Children with vision impairment waiting up to 18 months for essential life skills training
Only one in four Scottish councils meets the national standard for habilitation support, leaving some children waiting more than a year for help developing bas…
Blind comedian highlights accessibility barriers at Edinburgh Fringe
Performing at the world’s largest arts festival is no small feat. But for blind comedian Jamie MacDonald, just getting to his venue each day reveals a challeng…
Experiencing theatre in the dark
A play, staged completely in the dark and performed by a cast composed of both blind and sighted actors, is making its debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe t…
Community hub reopens in Edinburgh
RNIB Scotland has officially reopened its centre on Hillside Crescent in Edinburgh. The newly refurbished office offers a modern and accessible space for the b…
Charity Radio Manager Steps Out with Family for Edinburgh Kiltwalk
The manager of an award-winning charity radio station is keeping it in the family and taking part in Scotland's largest mass participation walking event.
RNIB 2025 Media Accessibility Symposium
RNIB’s Accessible Media Symposium brings together broadcasters, streamers, technology companies, creatives, researchers and people with lived experience to exp…