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Mattel releases first blind Barbie doll
The doll has features that allow accessible play for children with sight loss.
Anne Hailes: Sight loss shouldn’t be a barrier
After following Masters snooker tournament, Anne reflects on the importance of audio description services for those who are blind or partially sighted - though she is no fan of Ronnie O’Sullivan...
Four-year-old with sight loss enjoys magic of first Santa letter
Conor Murphy from Co Down received an accessible letter designed by sight loss charity RNIB.
Partially sighted Love Island finalist Ron Hall becomes blind charity ambassador
The 25-year-old lost his sight in one eye while playing football at the age of eight.
Blind people put at risk by ‘inaccessible’ information about health – charity
Sight loss charity the RNIB has challenged the health service over the way some patients receive private health information.
New initiative to train school staff to better understand emotional impact of sight loss on young people
A NEW initiative to train staff working within schools in Northern Ireland to better understand the emotional impact of sight loss on young people has been launched.
Free boat trips scheme for community groups to return
Every Tuesday from September 27 until the end of October, GoBoat will provide free one-hour boat trips to vulnerable groups.
Co Antrim family raising awareness of playing sport with a visual impairment
A CO Antrim family are raising awareness of playing sport with a visual impairment after two of their children were diagnosed with a condition affecting their eyesight.
Two Co Down sisters with sight loss singing their way to raise funds for charity
TWO Co Down sisters with sight loss are singing notes in exchange for notes in a bid to raise funds for charity.