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Highland ECLO helps more than one thousand patients
An Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) supporting people with sight loss in the Highlands is marking five years in post this year, helping more than one thousand p…
Boost for Aberdeenshire Sight Loss Services
People in Aberdeenshire facing sight loss will continue to benefit from dedicated, one-to-one support as a new Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) joins the local …
Autumn Budget 2025: What it means for blind and partially sighted people
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the 2025 Autumn Budget, setting out UK Government plans for spending, taxation, and public services. We’ve been anal…
RNIB NI urges Derry students to ‘get smart about eye health’ on World Sight Day
World Sight Day (Thursday, 9 October), is an annual opportunity to focus on vision and prioritise good eye health care and to mark the occasion, sight loss cha…
Local optometrists instrumental in saving sight
During National Health Week (22-28 September), sight loss support charity the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), and Optometry NI, the governing …
Looking for a better Scotland
This National Eye Health Week 2025, RNIB Scotland has launched its manifesto, ‘Looking For A Better Scotland’, urging all political parties to commit to action…
Our verdict on the 10-Year Plan for the NHS
The UK Government released the long awaited 10-Year Plan to reform the National Health Service (NHS) in England.
The NHS 10-Year Health Plan: What do blind and partially sighted people want it to include?
In late 2024 and early 2025, a major public consultation was held to inform the shaping of a new NHS 10 Year Plan for England, due to be published this June.
Blind and partially sighted people in West London share stories of vital eye clinic support service
People affected by sight loss and eye conditions in the Westminster area have gathered together to share how a hospital eye clinic support service has been cha…
How to share your views on the future of the NHS in England
In October 2024, the UK Government launched a major public consultation to gather views on how to make a health service fit for the future as part of their 10 …