Blogs
Tea and Empathy at the Eye Clinic please…
Look Straight Ahead By BJ Edwards www.bjedwards.co.uk “Open as wide as you can for me…” the doctor says from the other side of the white ...
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Communication in the Workplace around Disability
As an employee, having a disability may feel intimidating or lower your confidence, creating a barrier to independence whilst at work. As an employer, it ...
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Where am I in the Media, Fashion and TV Industries?
Where am I? The depiction of disability in the media plays a major part in shaping public perception. People are directly influenced by the portrayal ...
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The Human and Business Case for being an Inclusive Employer
We’d like to thank our friends at www.inclusiveemployers.co.uk for this guest post… Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace Businesses are increasingly realising the value of inclusion and ...
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Mum Nadine Clair shares daughter Violet’s sight loss journey
Violet had just turned one when we noticed something different about her left eye which seemed to be changing colour from brown to green, while ...
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Making Your Computer Easier to See!
Are you having difficulty viewing your computer screen at work? Visual impairment doesn’t mean endless struggling to do small things on your computer, and which ...
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Visual Impairment Workplace Risk Assessment
For blind and partially sighted people at work, a visual impairment risk assessment can make a difference in your approach to work and job satisfaction. ...
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The State of the Nation Eye Health 2017: A Year in Review
In September 2016, the RNIB and Specsavers worked in partnership with the aim of transforming eye health in the UK and preventing sight loss where ...
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Opticians to get Clearer View of sight loss
Thomas Pocklington Trust are supporting entrepreneur Daniel Williams, Founder of Visualise Training and Consultancy and dispensing optician Peter Black, to drive forward the message that ...
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We are all dogs with a very important job
Most people tend to think of assistance dogs as Labradors or Retrievers, trained to lead blind people or to help wheelchair-users. But with increasing knowledge ...
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