By Disabled People for Disabled People

Visual Impairment

https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/audio-news-service-continues-vital-5855577

Audio news service continues vital service to the visually impaired – Devon Live

Wednesday, 1 September, 2021

Devon Live

https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/08/31/the-vixion-is-a-mixed-reality-headset-designed-specifically-for-people-with-low-vision-and-night-blindness/

The ViXion is a mixed-reality headset designed specifically for people with low-vision and night-blindness – Yanko Design

Tuesday, 31 August, 2021

Yanko Design

https://www.aop.org.uk/ot/industry/charity/2021/08/31/new-art-exhibition-aims-to-highlight-the-world-as-seen-by-those-with-sight

New art exhibition aims to highlight the world as seen by those with sight loss – AOP

Tuesday, 31 August, 2021

Association Of Optometrists

https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/travel/2021/08/meet-the-adventurer-cyclist-steve-bate

Meet the adventurer: Paralympic cyclist Steve Bate on crossing Africa in the quest for a new world record – National Geographic

Saturday, 21 August, 2021

National Geographic

https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/guide-dogs-scotland-launches-new-developmental-initiative-for-edinburgh-families-who-have-partially-sighted-children-3354950

Guide Dogs Scotland launches new developmental initiative for Edinburgh families who have partially-sighted children – Edinburgh News

Saturday, 21 August, 2021

Edinburgh News

https://www.popsugar.co.uk/fitness/what-you-need-to-know-about-how-paralympic-goalball-works-48466185

Goalball Will Be in Its 12th Official Paralympics — Here’s How the Sport Works – POPSUGAR United Kingdom

Wednesday, 18 August, 2021

Popsugar UK

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-16/calls-or-mandatory-covid-19-check-in-qr-codes-to-be-inclusive/100375590

QR codes should be ‘more inclusive’ for people with vision impairment – ABC News

Sunday, 15 August, 2021

ABC

https://www.aop.org.uk/ot/industry/charity/2021/08/13/new-website-aims-to-be-invaluable-one-stop-hub-for-visually-impaired-in-scotland

New website aims to be ‘invaluable one-stop hub’ for visually impaired in Scotland – AOP

Friday, 13 August, 2021

Association Of Optometrists

https://hackaday.com/2021/08/12/a-digital-white-cane-for-the-visually-impaired/

A Digital White Cane For The Visually Impaired – Hackaday.com

Thursday, 12 August, 2021

Hackaday

https://www.grampianonline.co.uk/news/rnib-welcome-new-scottish-government-website-247487/

RNIB welcome new visual impairment website from Scottish Government – Grampian Online

Wednesday, 11 August, 2021

Grampian Online

https://www.wellandgood.com/visually-impaired-during-pandemic/

Quarantine Conditions Have Uniquely Impacted People With Visual Impairments—Here’s How – Well+Good

Tuesday, 10 August, 2021

Well+Good

https://futurescot.com/ipads-to-help-visually-impaired-children-in-scotland-use-the-internet/

iPads to help visually impaired children in Scotland use the internet – FutureScot

Tuesday, 10 August, 2021

Futurescot

https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/health-and-wellbeing/3115795/meet-the-visually-impaired-inverness-woman-fighting-for-change/

Sport was Paralympic champ Chris Skelley’s ‘saviour’ when he lost his sight – and he wants others to reap the benefits too – NewsChain

Sunday, 8 August, 2021

The P & J

https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/health-and-wellbeing/3115795/meet-the-visually-impaired-inverness-woman-fighting-for-change/

Meet the visually impaired Inverness woman fighting for change – The Press and Journal

Sunday, 8 August, 2021

The Press & Journal

https://www.designweek.co.uk/issues/2-8-august-2021/designing-atkinson-hyperlegible/

Designing a typeface for the visually impaired – Design Week

Friday, 6 August, 2021

Design Week

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/aug/05/south-western-railway-launches-10-minutes-notice-assistance-scheme

South Western Railway launches 10 minutes’ notice assistance scheme – The Guardian

Thursday, 5 August, 2021

The Guardian

https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/19488521.chorleywood-girl-blinded-brain-tumour-stars-festival/

Chorleywood girl blinded by brain tumour stars at festival – Watford Observer

Wednesday, 4 August, 2021

Watford Observer

https://westbridgfordwire.com/new-assisted-travel-lounge-at-nottingham-station/

New Assisted Travel Lounge at Nottingham Station – West Bridgford Wire

Wednesday, 4 August, 2021

West Bridgford Wire

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-58013982

Blind people in Wales frustrated by Covid vaccine access – BBC News

Friday, 30 July, 2021

BBC News

https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/19472511.blind-man-guided-along-first-ever-trail-run-coniston/

‘Joy, terror and glee’ – Blind man guided along first ever trail run – NW Evening Mail

Friday, 30 July, 2021

The Mail in Cumbria

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https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/people/fife-sight-loss-charity-opens-new-sensory-garden-4828022

Fife sight loss charity opens new sensory garden

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

Fife Today

https://www.rnib.org.uk/news/blind-and-partially-sighted-people-in-east-london-share-stories-of-vital-eye-clinic-support-service/

Blind and partially sighted people in East London share stories of vital eye clinic support service

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

RNIB

https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/cp8lrjg4841o

‘How I begin coding despite say I dey visually impaired’

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

BBC News Pidgin

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgrypneenqjo

‘I can still have a life after sight loss’

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

BBC News

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