Our Vision Fund provides RNIB with funding to employ a full-time, London-based Employment Advisor to help visually impaired people of working age to retain and progress their jobs after sight loss. That Employment Advisor is Debra Bunce, and this is...
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Jessikah Inaba, from Camden, North London has shattered the "triple-glazed glass ceiling" by becoming the first black and blind barrister in Britain. The 23-year-old qualified last week after studying for five years at the University of Law in London, completing...
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Guest blog by Charmaine Ashpole. It has taken me some time to put my thoughts into text because I, like many parents, have had to juggle the complexities of family life, with two beautiful young persons at home, often...
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Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) and RNIB are collaborating with charities in the sight loss sector to create new opportunities through internships for blind and partially sighted people to find employment through the Get Set Progress Internship programme. We are delighted...
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In 2018, Vision Foundation found itself at the centre of a powerful story of lost art, Nazi persecution and post war politics, which turned staff into unlikely art detectives... In 1938, Irma and Oscar Löwenstein, prominent members of Vienna’s...
Why I support Vision Foundation My name is David Gold, and I was a member of Vision Foundation’s Centenary Appeal Board, which focused on employment for blind and partially sighted people. I’d like to share my story of working alongside...
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Writing a Will A lot of people think writing a Will is time-consuming, complex and expensive, and means wading through a lot of legal jargon. And this is reflected in the 30 million UK adults who do not currently have...
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You might remember Rose Fyleman from your childhood as the powerhouse author of your favourite fairy poems, but that's not the only legacy she left behind. When Rose passed away 65 years ago, she left royalties from her books to...
"A quarter of employers say that they would not be willing to make adjustments, despite Equality Act obligations..." Vision Foundation Chief Executive, Olivia Curno joined Claire Randall on the latest episode of BBC Radio 4's "My Name Is..." series....
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