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RNIB - Royal National Institute of Blind People

Photograph taken by Maurice Clegg

RNIB - Royal National Institute of Blind People

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If you need someone who understands sight loss, RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) is here for you.

 

Everyone who is blind or partially sighted has their own unique experience, so we don’t take a one‑size‑fits-all approach. We offer a range of products and services to help you to maintain your independence and live the life you want to lead.

 

Our services include:

·     Sight Loss Advice Service offering information, advice, practical and emotional support. This includes our hospital-based Eye Care Liaison Officers (ECLOs).

·     RNIB Living Well with Sight Loss courses.

·     Opportunities to connect with others, over the phone, online and at events.

·     Accessible reading materials, like Talking Books, newspapers and magazines.

·     RNIB Bookshare, a free online collection of educational books and resources.

·     The RNIB Online Shop selling products to help you live independently.

 

To access any of our services, call our Helpline on 0303 123 9999, email helpline@rnib.org.uk or visit rnib.org.uk. You can also say, “Alexa, call RNIB Helpline” to an Alexa-enabled device.

Contact Details

Telephone Number

0303 123 9999

Email Address

helpline@rnib.org.uk

Local Offer

SEN Provision Type

Targeted

Details

Our service/organisation is part of the Local Offer, please contact us for further information

Age Bands

16-25 years, 11-15 years, 6-10 years, 0-5 years

Core Response Approved?

Yes

Service Information

Coverages:

National

Target Audiences:

Adults, Secondary school/teenage (11-18), Primary school age (5-11)

Support Groups:

Visual impairment

Links for information

Last updated 14th February 2023

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