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Student with sight loss wins High Court case on universal credit
A judgment in the High Court demonstrated that between 2013 and 2020, thousands of disabled students were unlawfully barred from claiming benefits despite being entitled to universal credit for essential living costs.
Government clarifies rules on sighted guiding during lockdown
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has clarified the rules on sighted guiding during the lockdown in England, which began on 5 November.
Our Future is Now in Our Hands
Children and young people with sight loss in Northern Ireland are celebrating as today marks the launch of an exciting new project that will empower them to shape their own future.
Not accessible, not acceptable!
Leading charities renew calls for better accessibility of public health information about coronavirus.
Making TV ads accessible for people with sight loss
On UK television, about a quarter of programming is delivered with audio description.
Charities call on the Government and European Commission to guarantee travel rights of assistance dog owners after Brexit
Assistance dog owners in the UK have been able to travel easily under the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) but, after 20 years, our automatic membership is about to expire as the UK's transition period with the European Union ends.
Ansley’s Blog: Sight loss support this World Stroke Day
The coronavirus pandemic has dominated headlines this year, but other serious health issues haven’t gone away.