Scotland news
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RNIB services still available in Edinburgh
UndefinedBlind and partially sighted, the majority of whom are older and may have other health conditions, can still access services from sight loss charity RNIB Scotland, whose main office is based in Edinburgh.
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Steps must be taken to contain rise in sight loss in Scotland.
EnglishA conference of eye-health organisations meets in Glasgow to discuss implications of ageing population.
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Patients with sight loss still receive healthcare information in inaccessible format, report finds
Undefined‘Communication Failure’ report is launched amid concern treatment might be compromised.
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Dr Who fan records dedication to new RNIB Talking Book about the Time Lord’s adventures.
UndefinedMatthew Nicholson from Fife even persuaded the author to include a character with disabilities named after himself.
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School pupils with sight loss experience attainment gap in qualifications
UndefinedRNIB Scotland urges Scottish government review to increase efforts to recruit more specialist teachers.
