News for vision impaired people
Topics covered include Blind and partially sighted Sports, Events, VI technology and VI campaigns.
Sailing Update from VISA-GB!

Sea Vision, 7th to 28th August passages between ports are fully subscribed BUT there are a few spaces for the day sailing, dates as follows:
Poole on 12th Fully booked. Poole on 13th Fully Booked Torquay on 19th, 4 spaces available. Torquay 20th Fully Booked Plymouth 24th, 4 spaces available Falmouth 27th, 4 spaces available
New AI Personal Assistant for VI People!

The RealSAM Smart Speaker was trialled extensively ahead of launch by members of the blind community. One member who is registered blind, Roger Wilson-Hinds commented, “The RealSAM Speaker is the companion in the home that blind people need. And to be able to access specialist information from sight loss organisations really is the icing on the cake’’.
Continue ReadingRNIB Connect: A Year in Lockdown, Martin Symcox!

Martin Symcox, Metro Blind Sport CEO, speaks to Ellie from RNIB Connect on the effects Lockdown has had on the lives of the blind and partially sighted people who regularly attend our events.
Continue ReadingIvan Rodriguez-Deb – GB VI Tennis Men’s Champion!

Ivan Rodriguez-Deb is VI Tennis Men’s Champion for Great Britain. Find out the challenges he faced and how he overcame these.
Continue ReadingNews & Events Update – 31 March 2021

Here is this weeks update on the event and online opportunities and news to help you keep active! Take the time to have a read through and see how you can get active!
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