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Are you friendly and caring? Can you be the first point of contact in a clinic setting for people affected by sight loss to listen effectively and signpost those in need of support to the information and services available. You will need to have the confidence to speak to a wide range of people and establish good relationships with clinical staff and healthcare professionals. Eye Clinic volunteers must be over 18 years.
Are you a talented and inspired photographer? We're looking for a photographer to join us at the Hackney Half Marathon on May 20th to get some shots of our amazing Team RNIB runners! You will be at the RNIB cheer point taking photos of our runners as they run past. We would also like you to join us at the festival village after the race to take photos of our runners with their medals.
RNIB's HLF project Sensing Culture, which has the aim of making museums and heritage sites in the South East more independently accessible to blind and partially sighted visitors, is holding a conference at Trinity House, London on Tuesday 1st May. Volunteers are needed for a variety of tasks involved in running the conference, including the registration desk and sighted guiding. Travel expenses will be covered and lunch will be provided. This is a great opportunity to see the beautiful, historic Trinity House, home of the Trinity House lighthouse charity.
We have 120 wonderful people running for RNIB at the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 22 April raising money to make every day better for everyone affected by sight loss. We want to give them as much encouragement and support as we can and need your help to cheer them on in an atmosphere that is really one of a kind!
Do you enjoy being part of your local community? Can you help us raise awareness about RNIB's work? Are you looking for a flexible volunteering opportunity?
We’re looking for volunteers across the West Midlands to provide ad hoc support at events and activities. These are varied but could include meeting and greeting, acting as a guide or steward, handing out leaflets, providing refreshments, taking part in cheer squads and collections, registering attendees, talking to members of the public about RNIB and our services and raising awareness of sight loss.
Can you give us just 2 or 3 hours to help us raise funds to make every day better for people with sight loss? We are looking for store collectors at a variety of nominated Morrison stores in Corby, Derby and Wellingborough. This is a great opportunity to have fun and meet other people.
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Could you spare a few hours a month to enable people with sight loss to attend a Finding Your Feet course? You will be supporting our Facilitator to deliver our courses. You may guide people with sight loss, help with refreshments and room set up, and support clients to complete paperwork.
Please note: The course runs during working hours usually Tuesday - Thursday
RNIB are currently developing a range of projects for young people aged 18 to 30. We aim to increase the number of young people participating in our growing community by offering specific activities for young adults in this age range. We are looking for engaging, passionate and creative individuals with an understanding of sight loss to work with us on the development of these projects.
Can you build a rapport with people over the telephone and put them at ease? As a 'Patient Experience Questionnaire' volunteer, you will be telephoning people that have previously received assistance from one of our Eye Clinic Liaison Officers. By providing a high standard of customer care, you will help to improve the delivery of our services to blind and partially sighted people.
RNIB's HLF project Sensing Culture, which has the aim of making museums and heritage sites in the South East more independently accessible to blind and partially sighted visitors, is holding a conference at the University of Bath on Monday 26th March and Tuesday 27th March. Volunteers are needed to act as guides for blind and partially sighted attendees. Travel expenses will be covered and lunch will be provided.