Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.

Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.

We peek behind the curtain at a service that aims to help people through the most challenging moments of sight loss; the RNIB's helpline. Show more

Selina Mills and Andrew Leland are from either side of the Atlantic and they have both just published books about blindness. We discuss their thematic similarities and differences. Show more

After diagnosis of sight loss, quick access to sight loss support services is often essential. We discuss the impacts of delays for these and the Certificate of Vision Impairment. Show more

In 2017, the charity Guide Dogs introduced a new way of training their dogs. It's called the STEP method, and we paid a visit to a training centre to learn more about how it works. Show more

Be My AI is an artificial intelligence engine that could transform the way visually impaired people 'see' the world, but recent changes have made users concerned for its future. Show more

We speak to consultant ophthalmologist Luke Nicholson from Moorfields Eye Hospital about retinal vein occlusion and how to read a room when you're blind or partially sighted. Show more

Guide Dogs have raised concerns over the new changes to the Highway Code. We ask their head of canine affairs, John Welsman to outline what these are. Show more

The RNIB have raised concerns about potential changes to the way we vote, outlined in amendments to the Elections Bill. We discuss what these changes are and what it means for you. Show more

Actress and stand-up comedian Georgie Morrell appeared in an episode of Casualty playing someone who is visually impaired. We hear about the importance of this representation. Show more

The rapid evolution of technology has left access to work-based software wanting. We discuss the problems and possible solutions. Show more

The Office of Rail and Road have published recommendations to Network Rail and other operators on how to make train stations safer for visually impaired travellers. Show more

The Marrakesh Treaty was the agreement which was intended to make sharing accessible books between countries a lot easier. But some believe that the UK hasn't got it quite right. Show more

We speak to three Ukrainians, two of whom are visually impaired, about their efforts to help refugees cross the border into Poland to escape the ongoing war. Show more

The European Blind Union represents visually impaired people across Europe. We asked them what they're doing to help those in Ukraine who are caught up in the ongoing war. Show more

The University of York are working on improving the overall quality of audio description. We visited a tourist attraction, aiming to be the most accessible in the UK. Show more

For the first time, Parliament plans to recruit a National Clinical Director for Eye Care. We discuss this with Cathy Yelf, Chief Executive of the Macular Society. Show more

New research suggests that 8 out of 10 colleges are not compliant with accessibility laws, meaning some visually impaired students may face barriers in accessing further education. Show more

Brian Alyward wants take the British citizenship test but he was met with an obstacle when trying to revise for it; he explains what happened. Show more