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Eye Appointments during Lockdown
Urgent Eye Care in Wales and John Slade
How does provision of eye care differ across the UK during the lockdown?
Lockdown Shopping Update and Keeping Fit
New announcements for people needing help with groceries during lockdown.
Uber, Eye Treatment and Lockdown Fitness
Why Uber is being taken to court by a blind user.
Social distancing
What are the effects of social distancing?
Home Schooling and Sirine Jahangir
What home schooling challenges face the blind parents of sighted children during lockdown?
Guide Dogs and Guide Runners
Guide Dogs director Peter Osborne talks waiting lists and lockdown restrictions
Music Lessons, Votes, Concessions
A new development in secret ballots for blind people.
Supermarket shopping and education in lockdown
A new scheme to help blind and visually impaired people access priority supermarket slots.
The Impact of Lockdown
Three perspectives on how lockdown has affected blind and visually impaired people
RNIB failings and Lord Blunkett
The RNIB respond to the damming report produced by the Charity Commission.
E-scooters, audio description and gaming
Rental e-scooters, audio description and accessible gaming.
David Rathband and Moorfields Video Consultations
Ten years on from the Rathband shooting and Moorfields Video Consultations.
Dog passports and online dating
What does leaving the EU mean for taking guide dogs abroad?
Paraclimbing and Cooking
This week: Paraclimbing and cooking
Virtual pubs, robot guide dogs and face masks
Face masks, robotic guide dogs and the the virtual pub.
Blind charities battle back after lockdown; Her Abilities Award
Peter White looks at the efforts some blind charities are making to adapt after lockdown.
Heading Back To Work; "Blindness" At London's Donmar Warehouse
Peter White discusses the safest ways to return to work post-lockdown.
Drug Supplies After The Brexit Transition Period Ends; A Photographic Record Of Blind People During Italy's Lockdown
What are the plans to keep drug supplies flowing after the Brexit transition period ends?
Back To School, Safer Travel On Public Transport
What is been done to keep blind pupils safe and fully involved as they go back to school?
Paralympic Legend Tim Reddish On The Delayed 2020 Games; Who Were Japan's Goze Performers?
Paralympic legend Tim Reddish looks ahead to the rescheduled games one year from now.
Fight For Sight Report; England's First Blind Musical Therapist
The call from Fight For Sight for a doubling in eye disease research funding in the UK.
Glaucoma Treatments; Driverless Cars
Responding to your emails about glaucoma treatments and driverless cars.
University Special
The visually impaired students facing university life during a pandemic.
How The Biggest Blind Charities Should Focus Their Efforts; Baluji Shrivastav At 70
Have your say in shaping the way the biggest blind charities focus their work.
Audio Described Theatre Performances; World Record Runner Sinead Kane
The falling numbers of UK theatres offering audio described performances in recent years.
Dry AMD; Mona Minkara On Her Global Public Transport Experiences
A new study into dry AMD. Mona Minkara assesses the public transport hurdles she's faced.
Futsal Star Steve Daley; Blind Actors in TV Ads
Steve Daley on the move to coaching England's partially sighted, 5-a-side "Futsal" team.
Voting In Elections
Technological changes to how blind and visually impaired people can vote in elections.
The RNIB Closes Its Giant Print Library; The Disordered Eye On The 大象传媒 iPlayer
The RNIB's closure of its giant print library. Richard Butchins on his new TV documentary.
Covid Restrictions: Care Homes And London Underground
The impact of Covid restrictions on visiting care homes and using the London Underground.