RNIB (@rnib.bsky.social) | Grilled Cheese

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 28, 2026, 4:33 PM

We’re bored so we want to know: what’s your hidden blind or partially sighted person talent? We’ll go first: apologising to inanimate objects.

Text on a blue background reads: "What's your hidden blind or partially sighted person talent?" In the top corner, there's a yellow spotlight shining down on the words, along with yellow sparkles.

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 24, 2026, 6:42 PM

We’ll have a slice of cake with a side of chaos. Well done, gang. Best radio team in the business 🫶

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 24, 2026, 6:40 PM

What a lovely read 🥰

@madlinsudn.bsky.social Sep 23, 2026, 7:49 PMReposted by @rnib.bsky.social

In case you need a good news boost. Here's my latest round-up of campaign, fundraising and impact successes. Stories you might have missed and comms inspiration.

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 22, 2026, 10:53 AM

We’ve put together our top tips for supporting blind and partially sighted people during the autumn and winter months, so everyone can enjoy cosy season 🍂 What would you add?

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 20, 2026, 9:12 AM

Here's our shameless take on things you wouldn't do as an ally to blind and partially sighted people 👀 What else wouldn't you do?

"You wouldn't pet a working guide dog" in the famous font from the early 2000s anti-piracy campaign we all had to sit through at the beginning of any VHS tape, with an icon of a guide dog below.

"You wouldn't say 'over there' as a direction to a blind person" in the famous font from the early 2000s anti-piracy campaign we all had to sit through at the beginning of any VHS tape, with arrows pointing in lots of different directions below.

"You wouldn't jump over a blind person's cane" in the famous font from the early 2000s anti-piracy campaign we all had to sit through at the beginning of any VHS tape, with an icon of a person using a white cane.

"You wouldn't forget to add alt text to your pictures" in the famous font from the early 2000s anti-piracy campaign we all had to sit through at the beginning of any VHS tape, with the alt text icon below.

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 17, 2026, 8:14 AM

There’s a lot of talk about how Meta Glasses, and similar AI smart glasses, can increase independence for blind and partially sighted people. So, it’s over to you: what’s your favourite accessibility feature of Meta Glasses as a blind or partially sighted person?

“As a blind or partially sighted person, my favourite accessibility feature on Meta glasses is...” There’s a photograph of a lady with short, white hair at a bus stop, using Meta glasses to read a timetable as a red bus pulls up behind her. She wears a pearl earring, a white shirt, silk scarf and beige cardigan.

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 8, 2026, 6:31 PM

If you’re the parent or carer of a child with vision impairment, we’ve got information and resources on education and learning to support you at every level: rnib.org.uk/education

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 8, 2026, 6:31 PM

🏫 Back-to-school vibes are in full swing, so what are your top back-to-school tips? We’d love you wonderful parents and carers to share your top back-to-school tips with us, to help out any other parents and carers navigating the fresh start this time of year brings.

A school blackboard with a question that reads: "What are your best back to school tips?" The wording is surrounded by yellow chalk doodles, including underlines, sparkles, a smiley face and a rocket.

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 7, 2026, 10:59 AM

Them: ‘Can you see this?’ Us: Nope, but thanks for the pop quiz. Can you describe it next time?

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 3, 2026, 9:28 AM

FYI, yes, we can use our phones, watch TV and can make a cup of tea.

@rnib.bsky.social Sep 1, 2026, 10:52 AM

"Over there" is not a direction. It has never been a direction.

@rnib.bsky.social Aug 28, 2026, 6:22 AM

If you're taking advantage of the end of summer deals and booking a holiday, here's our 5 top tips for making that holiday more accessible! What else would you suggest? ☀️

@rnib.bsky.social Aug 27, 2026, 3:20 PM

Other than birds and boats (shout out to the brilliant teams at RNLI and RSPB) what do you think our 'B' should stand for? Wrong answers only please 👀 [Image description: "Wrong answers only: What does RNIB stand for?" On a black background with a cheeky sunglasses emoji above the text.]

@rnib.bsky.social Aug 16, 2026, 2:21 PM

Your daily reminder that accessible content benefits everyone, even you.

@rnib.bsky.social Aug 14, 2026, 10:15 AM

If you’re one of the thousands who did sneak a peek at the eclipse without any safety measures and you’re now experiencing changes in your vision, please go get your eyes checked with an optometrist (optician).