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RNIB UK-wide Telephone Courses for people with sight loss and their families

RNIB runs telephone courses for a people with sight loss across the UK, covering a variety of topics. The following courses are currently scheduled:

  • Focus on Confident Living Outdoors: An opportunity to discuss the sight loss challenges that exist when outdoors and identify skills, equipment and aids which may be helpful when overcoming them. Three 90-minute sessions on Thursday 1st, 8th and 15th October at 11 am, book here. There will be a second presentation of this course starting on 1st December.
  • Focus on Confident Living in the Home: An opportunity to find out about the five fundamental concepts of bigger, brighter, bolder, audio and tactile and then apply these throughout the home. Four 90-minute sessions from 21st October to 11th November at 10.30, book here.
  • Focus on Technology: The course aims to improve your knowledge on accessible technologies and to give you the confidence to start using technology on a day-to-day basis or alternatively to build on any existing knowledge you already have. Two ninety-minute sessions on 19th and 26th November at 10.30, book here.
You can also book by sending an email to LWWSLEnquiries@rnib.org.uk or contact the RNIB Helpline, 0303 123 9999. For full details of all RNIB courses, click here.