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Happy Mother’s Day to everyone celebrating! In recognition of this special day, we sat down with our CEO, Julie, to hear about her relationship with her daughter, Saime, who is registered blind.

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The picture features five young individuals walking on a textured cobblestone pathway with a brick and stone backdrop. Two of them are positioned on the right, while three occupy the left. On the centre right is a young man using a white cane. He has short brown hair and is dressed in a blue jacket and jeans. He links arms with a curly ginger-haired young woman wearing all denim. On the centre left stands a young woman in a green shirt and jeans holding a football, a young man holding a binder and another young woman wearing a pink shirt. They are all smiling and looking at the young man with the cane as if he had just said a joke, creating a dynamic composition. The lighting is bright, suggesting it's a sunny day, adding a lively atmosphere to the scene.

Education January 27, 2025

Preparing for uni: student finance and DSA

Mark Wright, RSBC’s Futures Coordinator, talks about how you can make sure your finances are up and running before you head off to university.

Parents and 0-7year old children seated in a circle in a large room listening to a lady playing a guitar and singing songs in a large room.

Education August 8, 2024

The many benefits of music and play for vision impaired children

We collaborated with The Amber Trust to host a music workshop at our Life Without Limits Centre (LWLC) for children aged 0-7 who have a vision impairment. Our centre was filled with the rich sounds of excited children and parents singing and moving along to call-and-response songs and inclusive and creative music games.

A student receiving a certificate from a teacher at the RSBC Dorton College Prize Giving ceremony 2024. The student, on the left, is a young dark-skinned person with short black hair. They are using a black motorised wheel-chair and are wearing a cream t-shirt with white jeans. The teacher, on the right, is a light-skinned person with short grey hair and glasses. They are tall but henched over to reach eyelevel with the student in the wheelchair. The two are smiling at the camera, whilst jointly holding a certificate.

Education August 8, 2024

Celebrating success at RSBC Dorton College’s 2024 prize giving ceremony

RSBC Dorton College celebrated the achievements of its vision-impaired students in a joyful ceremony on July 11, 2024, at the Life Without Limits Centre in London. The event highlighted the students’ hard work and included special awards, speeches, and performances.

A vision impaired 7th year girl, wearing glasses and sat next to a female tutor.

Education July 3, 2024

Transitioning to secondary school

Making the move up to high school when you have a vision impairment can seem challenging – but we have hints and tips to help it go smoothly.