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CPD Training Event – Functional Visual Assessment
Thursday 10th May 2012, 13.30-16.00 We offer a half-day programme covering: • Awareness and discussion on a range common eye conditions • Demonstration of visual assessment materials,...
National Braille Week 4th-11th January
CELEBRITY chef Tony Singh has teamed up with children from the Royal Blind School in Edinburgh to create a special Braille recipe book in celebration of National Braille Week 2012. The cookbook is being produced in Braille and also in large...
Christmas Cards designed by Royal Blind Pupils are ON SALE NOW!
Looking for some charity Christmas cards that are one of a kind? Each year, pupils at the school take part in a Christmas Card design competition and the winners are chosen by staff and visitors at the school. This year all of the designs have...
Take part in 'Seeing it my way'
Help us make sure every blind and partially sighted person has access to the same range of information, advice and practical support by taking part in 'Seeing it my way'. 'Seeing it my way' is a new initiative developed...
Young people from Forward Vision recently attended a trip to the DSUK Ski Club and the Enchanted Forrest
The ski club is run by Disability Snowsports UK and the pupils first attended at a free open day last year. Following this a couple of pupils have since started to attend the Disability Snowsports club in Braehead, Glasgow around once...
Top UK Crime Writer Ian Rankin's New Novel 'The Impossible Dead' released today in Braille
Top UK crime writer and loyal Royal Blind supporter Ian Rankin has ensured his new novel ‘The Impossible Dead’ is released simultaneously in print and in Braille this week. 'The Impossible Dead', is the second of the...
STEM CELL TRIAL BOOST FOR BLIND
Express.co.uk today reports that blind and partially-sighted people have been given new hope after British scientists got the go-ahead for a trial of revolutionary stem cell treatment. Experts at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London will test the...
Paralympic Games ticket prices and competition schedule
The Paralympic Games full competition schedule and ticket prices have been released. Please note this schedule is subject to change. Full price tickets start at £10. Special prices are available in all sessions (except the Opening and...
Glow in the Park registration now open!!!!
After an extremely successful first year Glow in the Park is back and will once again help to launch Light Relief Week 2011. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!!! On Saturday 29th October 2011 we will once again be opening the gates to West Princes'...
Dare Devils Required to Abseil Off Rail Bridge
We have four places available for this thrilling abseil event which is taking place on Sunday 2 October 2011 at one of the Worlds most iconic structures - the Forth Rail Bridge. All you have to do is raise £100 in sponsorship by end...
