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Charles Bonnet Syndrome: ‘I can’t believe my eyes’
Charles Bonnet Syndrome Day takes place on 16 November and sight loss charity RNIB Northern Ireland is putting the spotlight on the rare syndrome that causes blind and partially sighted people to experience terrifying hallucinations.
Design for Every Gamer at the EGX Conference
On the 26 October, RNIB had the fantastic opportunity to host a panel event at EGX/MCM Comic Con in London.
Read Amrit's story of advocacy and challenging misconceptions
Amrit Dhaliwal has had Glaucoma for most of her life and now has very little useful remaining vision. When her children started school and she found that she had more spare time, Amrit got in touch with RNIB for help on what to do next.
Blind content creator and disability advocate Claire Sisk announced as RNIB Ambassador
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is delighted to announce blind content creator Claire Sisk as the charity’s latest ambassador.
Blind voters excluded from voting in secret
RNIB Cymru’s Turned Out report reveals that only half of blind and partially sighted voters were satisfied with their voting experience at this year’s General Election.
RNIB responds to Chancellor’s first budget of the new government
Today, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves laid out the UK Government’s spending plans, the first Labour Budget for 14 years. In the next few weeks, we’ll unpack all of the detail from today’s Budget and how it will impact blind and partially sighted people. For now, here’s our initial reaction to what was announced.
Accessible voting still not a reality, RNIB research finds
Voting is a fundamental democratic right, but again our research found the current voting system simply does not work for blind and partially sighted people.
RNIB responds to Chancellor’s first budget of the new government
Today, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves laid out the UK Government’s spending plans, the first Labour Budget for 14 years. In the next few weeks, we’ll unpack all of the detail from today’s Budget and how it will impact blind and partially sighted people. For now, here’s our initial reaction to what was announced.
Care and Support Alliance tells Chancellor: “Don’t ignore social care”
Ahead of the 2024 autumn budget, RNIB joined the Care and Support Alliance (CSA) in Westminster, to tell the Chancellor Rachel Reeves that social care must not be forgotten in upcoming financial decisions.