News and Events
The Reading Agency (TRA) Resources
Share the Vision and TRA have been working together over recent years to support blind and partially sighted people in accessing reading and library services. TRA have recently produced some guidance in this area, which we are only too pleased to share with you: A summary report on How libraries can support blind and part...
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Newsletter No. 363
From multi-million-pound research grants to classroom pilots of cutting-edge assistive tech, this edition is packed with fresh momentum in eye health and accessibility. We spotlight breakthroughs ranging from tactile-notched Mastercard payment cards and Neuralink’s forthcoming “Blindsight” implant to a Royal Society call ...
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Newsletter No. 362
This issue covers Fight For Sight funding for 13 charities, an AI revision tool built by blind students, and RNIB’s six cost-saving proposals for NHS eye care along with a Lancet study on global gaps in access to glasses, new community support projects, including RNIB’s phone-based “Living Well” course and a therapeutic g...
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Share the Vision Quarterly Webinar
Welcome to the latest quarterly Share the Vision webinar where we offer training, updates, a chance to ask questions and share any successes or concerns affecting you or your library service. This time we spoke to Emma Scott from Calibre Audio about how they can support your library and your users with sight loss. You can...
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Newsletter No. 361
This issue features news stories relating to use of AI for assisting sight, clinical trials, the impact of climate change on sight, the NHS 10 year plan, Eastenders storylines and more.
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Newsletter No. 360
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Newsletter No. 358
HiVis 2025: 1-15 June 2025
Taking place across the first two weeks of June, HiVis fortnight gives libraries across the UK the opportunity to highlight services and support for those with a vision impairment. As in previous years, Share the Vision, the library charity that organises HiVis, will be asking colleagues across all sectors to concentrate ...
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