At their AGM in Windermere, the NFBUK changed President. Outgoing President, Douglas Gilroy, said: “I congratulate Andrew on becoming my successor. We have a lot of challenges ahead of us in these tough financial times…
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Hours: 20 hours per week, flexible Salary Scale: £26,539 pro-rata to 20 hours Contract: Initially for 12 months Closing date for applications: Monday 22 February 2016 The Role To raise awareness of NFBUK work and…
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Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are designed to make a contribution towards the extra costs caused by long term health conditions and disabilities. They’re very important to blind and partially sighted…
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Thousands of blind and partially sighted older people are not receiving any social care support, becoming the latest casualties of the social care crisis, according to Charities Age UK and RNIB. In the four financial…
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Introduction: This is a response on behalf of the National Federation of the Blind of the United Kingdom (NFBUK). NFBUK was established in 1947 and is an independent, non-political, self-help group and registered charity. Through…
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