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 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 Sight Scotland care worker takes on abseiling Sight for Sight fundraiser Raymond Dixon, Sight Scotland Residential Care Worker, is taking on an epic 'Sight for Sight' abseiling challenge.Find out more Call for local authorities to focus on sight loss Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans launch their manifesto for the 2022 Scottish local authority elections.Find out more Do you know how to be a sighted guide?A sighted guide empowers the person being guided to be in control of their walking pace and the direction of travel.Find out more Bo’ness resident calls for more awareness of impact of sight lossLois is receiving practical and emotional support for her sight loss from Sight Scotland's Family Wellbeing ServiceFind out more Lucia's storyLucia is growing in confidence and making new friends since she started attending the Royal Blind School.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.