‘Therapony’ proves big hit with care home residents
Residents of a care home for blind and partially sighted older people were paid a visit by a special four-legged friend. Residents of Braeside House…
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Home for blind and partially sighted adults rated ‘Very Good’ in first inspection
The Care Inspectorate has praised the ‘positive and happy atmosphere’ of Royal Blind’s new residential home for disabled adults in its first ever inspection of…
New services for blind people in the west of Scotland
Edinburgh-based Royal Blind and Scottish War Blinded are expanding their services this autumn, with exciting new projects launching on the west coast. We found out…
Royal Blind Expands Adult Services in Edinburgh
Scotland’s largest visual impairment organisation is expanding its services for adults with the development of a new residence providing community-based supported living in Edinburgh. For…
‘Care Home Idols’ trophy presented to teenage singer
A teenage singer with a visual impairment accepted the ‘Care Home Idols 2014’ trophy on behalf of Forward Vision, to celebrate their success in a…
New beginnings for Royal Blind School café
The Royal Blind School has opened a café run by the pupils at the recently re-developed campus in Morningside, Edinburgh. The pupil run café has…
Paralympian Libby Clegg takes on ambassador role for Royal Blind
Paralympic athlete Libby Clegg, who was recently selected to compete in the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, has taken on a role as brand ambassador for…