NFBUK has achieved successes in a number of areas, and continues to do so due to the commitment, dedication and passion of its members. Select the links below to find out more about NFBUK’s current work and previous successes:
NFBUK wants to promote awareness of changes to Disabled Students Allowance and to campaign with blind and partially sighted students to ensure they have access to the standardised resources they require to participate in and…
Read MoreThe NFBUK is campaigning for a national rehabilitation framework, inscribed in UK law as a human right, to guarantee vision rehabilitation to everyone wherever they live in the United Kingdom. Taking a Little More Notice…
Read MoreThe NFBUK is campaigning for a national rehabilitation framework, inscribed in UK law as a human right, to guarantee vision rehabilitation to everyone wherever they live in the United Kingdom. Taking a Little More Notice…
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“Give us back our pavements” is a long running NFBUK campaign. To allow blind and partially sighted people to walk along the pavement safely, the pavements need to be clear from obstructions. The following all…
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Shared spaces are town streets where kerbs, crossings and safe walking routes have been partially or completely removed, requiring pedestrians to share the roadway with moving vehicles, and to negotiate their right-of-way with drivers by…
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Many blind, deaf-blind and partially sighted people encounter daily difficulties and problems when using public transport. Difficulties with bus and coach travel: Identifying the stop at which to board Identifying the correct departure platform at…
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Habilitation and rehabilitation services are crucial core elements in the process of enabling blind, deaf-blind and partially sighted people to live independently in and participate fully actively in society. Whether it is someone who is born…
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