Campaigning news
On this page you will find the latest RNIB campaigning news by topic or region. Keep up to date with the latest issues by subscribing to our campaign update enewsletter.
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‘A very real threat’: RNIB Chair Eleanor Southwood gives evidence on e-scooters in Parliament
UndefinedOur Chair Eleanor Southwood has highlighted our serious concerns about e-scooters, to the Transport Select Committee in Parliament.
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E-scooter update: local trials to begin
UndefinedWith trial rental e-scooter schemes set to begin in some areas, we’re determined to speak up about the risk they pose to blind and partially sighted pedestrians.
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RNIB gives council officials in Bath a guided tour showing the challenges caused by changing streets
UndefinedWe take a walk with local council representatives to show them how people with sight loss are being affected by changing street layouts.
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RNIB promotes informed patient consent in eye care
UndefinedWe worked with expert patients and the UK Ophthalmology Alliance (UKOA), to make sure new consent forms for eye health treatments are easier to read, with clearer communication of any risks.
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#InfoForAll campaign success: alternative formats of shielding letter available
UndefinedFollowing our campaigning for accessible information, we’re delighted that the Government’s latest letter to people ‘shielding’ due to Covid-19, is available in alternative formats.
