Stories Page Type NewsBlogCase study Category Canaan Barrie on body signingCanaan Barrie sign systemCare for people with visual impairmentFor ProfessionalsIntroduction to BrailleLearning ResourcesLife skillsLiving IndependentlyNew to Sight Loss Sight ScotlandSight Scotland VeteransSupport for ParentsTackling vision loss with us Filter Results Meet EmmaEmma Hope is a Community Worker at Sight Scotland. Emma says she loves the positive impact her work has on people’s lives.Find out more Glaucoma, what are the signs, symptoms and treatments? Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve. You can learn more about Claucoma here.Find out more What are cataracts? Symptoms and treatmentsWhat is a Cataract? Find out more Meet DebbieDebbie McGregor is a Community Worker in the Family Wellbeing Team at Sight Scotland. Debbie, who is based in Edinburgh, was part of the initial team of three when the service was first opened in October 2020. Find out more Scottish Parliament Debates Fair Rail CampaignSight Scotland, and Sight Scotland Veterans, are calling on MSPs to back its Fair Rail Campaign after it was debated in the chamber on 13 December 2022.Find out more Why free rail travel matters to visually impaired peopleIn Scotland, there is currently free travel for those with a Blind Persons Card for buses but not for rail travel. Find out more Supporting people in the west of ScotlandLaura is our Community Worker based in Paisley, who has been helping residents of Glasgow City, Renfrewshire and North and South Lanarkshire since April 2021.Find out more Former Royal Blind School pupil going on work experienceAngus Dixon is travelling by himself to work experience, using skills he learnt at the Royal Blind School.Find out more Making a great contribution with the Edinburgh KiltwalkThanks to the amazing fundraisers who took on the Edinbugh Kiltwalk, we now have enough funds to purchase a new Innowalk machine for children at the Royal Blind School to use!Find out more Sight Scotland Redress StatementSight Scotland Redress Scotland statement.Find out more Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland veterans launch Fair Rail Vision petitionSight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans highlight rail challenges as the charities launch their petition for a new national policy in Scotland for free rail travel for visually impaired people and their travel companions.Find out more Samantha's storySamantha's schooling is split between attendance at her mainstream school and the Royal Blind School. She says her flexible placement, learning with the Royal Blind School's specialist team, has been "life changing".Find out more Pagination « First page ‹ Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … › Next page » Last page Sign up to our E-Newsletter Enter your name and email to receive all the latest Sight Scotland news in our E-Newsletter. Email Address Full Name Tick to confirm you would like to receive E-Newsletter emails from Sight Scotland Sign Up From the media? If you are a journalist or media officer and looking to get in touch with our team, please email: press@sightscotland.org.uk We will respond to you as soon as possible and within 3 working days. Thanks so much for considering us.