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Win a Tonies prize bundle | Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Posted 19/05/26 | News

Today (21 May) is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) – a time for everyone to think about digital access and what it means to design product...

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Your latest accessible product news – March 2026

Posted 24/03/26 | News

If you haven't already downloaded April's New Product Guide, here's a taste of what's inside this spring issue, along with other product news, incl...

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The thirteen standard print World Book Day 2026 titles available from RNIB in braille or audio laid out in three rows on a mint green background.

Order your child’s World Book Day book

Posted 28/01/26 | News

World Book Day is coming but put down the glue and step away from the sewing machine – here's how to order your child's World Book Day book in brai...

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RNIB NI Products for Life co-ordinator Louise Kenny shares her expertise with a visitor at the 2025 tech fair while a volunteer guide listens.

RNIB NI Technology Fair 2026

Posted 04/02/26 | News

The RNIB NI Technology Fair will open its doors for the third year on Wednesday 11 February 2026. For one day only, this completely free event is t...

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Front cover of the large print New Product Guide for January 2026

New Product Guide – now on our Shop

Posted 22/12/25 | News

You can now download a digital copy of the New Product Guide free of charge. To support sustainability and reduce waste, printed copies (large prin...

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The Scarecrows’ Wedding comes to BBC One this Christmas Day – Available in braille

Posted 09/12/25 | News

BBC One is staging a charming Christmas Day wedding and everyone’s invited… Tune in on Christmas afternoon for a delightful animated film based on ...

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Seasonal sale offers

Posted 19/11/25 | News

Whether you’re Christmas shopping or buying for yourself, our Seasonal sale is here to make your budget go just a little bit further. These are all...

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Supporting DIY SOS to create a new home

Posted 27/10/25 | News

We want to ensure all blind and partially sighted people can live the life they want to lead, without limits, so we were delighted to be able to do...

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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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