Scotland

Image of ZASS cd cover

New cd by three musicians with sight loss

RNIB Scotland is the leading charity working with blind and partially sighted people in Scotland.

As a membership organisation we are dedicated to delivering services our members need and campaigning for their civil and welfare rights. We support children and adults with sight loss to live full and independent lives.


Head office

RNIB Scotland's head office address is:

12-14 Hillside Crescent
Edinburgh
EH7 5EA

The main telephone number is 0131 652 3140.

For general email enquiries contact rnibscotland@rnib.org.uk


Current highlights

Scots asked: What would you lose if you lost your sight?
RNIB Scotland has launched a major new, interactive campaign to raise awareness of sight loss. Right now, we can only support one in three of those who need our help. Visit the campaign website to find out how you can help us...

Ethnic minority groups more vulnerable to some sight loss conditions
Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon praises the progress to date of a project to boost vital eye-health information among Glasgow's ethnic minority communities.

This Is Working

The new This is working report (Word 102KB) profiles ten people with sight loss in Scotland who are sustaining careers and professions - and says employers shouldn't overestimate the difficulties.

ZASS launches first CD on a high note!
ZASS, three talented young musicians with sight loss, have just released their first CD, 'join.the.dots' - and 50 per cent of the price of each one sold will be donated to RNIB! Price £9.99.

New loan scheme allows schools to test visual aids
School children in Scotland will get a chance to try out the latest equipment and technology.


Phone up for benefits advice

RNIB Scotland operates a dedicated Benefits Helpline - 0845 602 4033 - providing blind and partially sighted people in Scotland with information on the benefits and services to which they are entitled. The Benefits Helpline number is sponsored by Standard Life.


Further information

Contact us if you want more information on the services RNIB Scotland offers or our current campaigns.

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Last updated: 12 January 2010

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RNIB are helping people who have lost their sight find their lives again.

Right now we can only reach one in three of the people who need us. Help us reach everybody.