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Narayan’s story
RSBC’s trustees have shared responsibility for governing our charity, and Narayan’s been a trustee since September 2024. We caught up with him to find out why he’d decided to take this step, and just what being a trustee involves.
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Children and Young People's Stories September 9, 2022
Kyle’s story
Fifteen-year-old Kyle is living with nystagmus, an eye condition which causes constant involuntary eye movements and his vision to be reduced. He was experiencing blackouts and panic attacks.
Latest News June 9, 2022
RSBC featured on ITV as part of the Jubilee weekend celebration coverage!
In honour of the Queen as our Royal Patron RSBC ran a celebratory Jubilee campaign #JubileeforRSBC. We ran special jubilee-themed activities with the children and young people we support.
Latest News April 13, 2022
Children, young people and families enjoy open day at RSBC’s new Life Without Limits Centre (LWLC)
On Saturday 9th April we held a “Family and Friends’ Day’ at the charity’s new Life Without Limits Centre (LWLC) in London. Blind and partially sighted children and young people and their families were invited to tour the Centre and its facilities including the media suite, learning hub, creative suite, accessible kitchen and one-to-one support […]
Children and Young People's Stories January 6, 2022
Jay’s story
Jay was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa at the age of four and lost his sight at the age of 12. He became isolated and depressed but gradually gained confidence through the support of RSBC’s Families First team.
Latest News November 24, 2021
RSBC launches 2021 Christmas Appeal
When two-year-old Maya was diagnosed as blind at just nine-weeks old, her mum Sharn was devastated. “A year ago, I couldn’t imagine tomorrow,” Sharn told us. “But now I can’t wait to watch Maya grow. I can’t wait to watch her show this world exactly what she’s made of. I can’t wait to watch her […]
Latest News November 18, 2021
Coventry mum raises thousands for RSBC
RSBC has witnessed an amazing fundraising effort from Stacey, her six-year-old son Teddy and their very determined group of friends from Coventry. Along with her family and local fitness club Bootcamp FM, Stacey took part in the Leicester Winter Wolf Run to fundraise for RSBC.
Latest News October 14, 2021
October half term activities available to book
RSBC is holding an October half term programme of free activities for vision impaired children and young people.
Latest News September 24, 2021
International fundraising for the London Marathon
RSBC’s fundraising has gone global for this year’s marathon, with one runner raising a huge £6,500! Sean, from St. Louis in the USA, heard about RSBC from past American runners from Chicago who had recommended RSBC as a great charity to run for. He’s running the London Marathon in pursuit of the Abbot medal, gained […]
Latest News September 23, 2021
RSBC hosting vision impaired awareness training sessions
RSBC will host four free vision impaired awareness training sessions in October for professionals. The sessions, led by our Delivery Team, will offer guidance to organisations on how they can adapt their services for vision impaired young people.