In Scotland there are over 193,000 people living with sight loss that impacts daily life. Over the next 10 years, the number of people living with sight loss will increase by 20.%
Our dedicated Sight Scotland Policy Team work with blind and partially sighted people to campaign for positive change, and influence government and key decision-makers on the issues that matter most to those we support.
We're passionate about making sure laws and policies are shaped by people impacted by sight conditions, and we work with visually impaired people to empower them to have their voices heard.
Want to take action? Find out more about our campaigns below and how you can get involved.
Accessible Venues
Accessible venues are essential to ensure people with visual impairment can enjoy events, concerts and performances.
Pave The Way
Did you know some train stations in Scotland don't have tactile paving? Help us by writing to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport to call for tactile paving in all train stations in Scotland.
New Eye Hospital
We’re calling for access to quality eye healthcare for everyone living in Scotland.
Accessible Streets
Accessible streets are vital to ensure blind and partially sighted people can travel safely and independently.
Fair Rail Campaign
The Sight Scotland Fair Rail Campaign is calling for free rail travel across Scotland for companions of those with visual impairments.
Accessible Food Labelling
Working with Oban and District Access Panel and Disability Equality Scotland, we have launched a Scottish Parliament petition urging the Scottish Government to create a statutory duty for businesses and retailers to provide braille labels on food pro