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Four people standing on a street with various white canes and a white walking stick

Let's hear it for the white cane!

Posted 08/10/25 | Advice

Vital mobility tool, symbol of independence, and a cue for sighted people to act appropriately – the white cane always deserves appreciation. As Wh...

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Braille and print picture book open to show a smiling pumpkin. The book is surrounded by plush pumpkins, candles and black web-like material

Spooky reads for Halloween

Posted 08/10/25 | Advice

Multiply your chills this spooky season with our horrifying BOOk list! Starting with the least terrifying titles for younger readers, we have the c...

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A white woman using a magnifier lamp to help with her embroidery.

Let there be light!

Posted 08/10/25 | Advice

You don’t need us to tell you that good lighting is a great way to make lots of tasks easier. But if you’ve only ever had to worry about whether to...

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Wicker hamper with contents including a bottle of wine and sweet and savoury treats

Letterbox gifts and hampers

Posted 09/07/25

Ingredients lists for our 2025 gift boxes and hampers. Please note that items may be replaced by another item of the same value if there is a stock...

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A tall glass cup filled with coffee and with a liquid level indicator on the rim on a wooden surface in a kitchen

A daily grind we can get behind

Posted 29/09/25 | Advice

Wednesday (1 October) is International Coffee Day, so here are our top five products we’d recommend to coffee lovers. 1. Pepita coffee tin Clarke R...

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A man in a black RNIB shirt demonstrates a big button telephone to a customer in the London Products and Advice Centre.

Get hands on with our products

Posted 24/09/25 | News

We have a number of events planned this autumn where you can ask our suppliers questions and get hands on with their products… Our first event is w...

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Front cover of Christmas 2025 New Product Guide

Download your Christmas New Product Guide

Posted 22/09/25 | News

Grab your bumper Christmas New Product Guide in your preferred format – APDF, BRF, MP3 – and settle down to plan your festive shopping (as well as ...

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A sheet of colourful, tactile Christmas stickers with wrapped gifts on a red cloth

Christmas gifts that give back

Posted 15/09/25 | News

Whether you’re looking for accessible cards and gifts, Christmas essentials or simply want to support our vital work with your festive purchases, o...

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RNIB partners with Cards for Good Causes

RNIB partners with Cards for Good Causes

Posted 15/09/25 | News

This Christmas we’ve partnered with Cards for Good Causes, the UK’s largest not-for-profit retailer, to raise even more money to support blind and ...

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