The Royal London Society for Blind People (RLSB) is a UK charity to help blind and partially sighted young people in London and the South East through a blend of sports, education, and creative and developmental services.
They also provide support to families via workshops, and expert advice and information lines.
Services:
- Family Support Service
Sight loss doesn’t just affect your child - as a parent, you need support too. The Family Support Service provides practical and emotional support at every stage of your family’s experience with sight loss.
- 18-25 Social and Independence Groups
RSBC’s Social and Independence groups are a great way for you to expand your social circle and build the independence and confidence to go out on your own. - Employment
Think a vision impairment will stop you from getting a job? Think again! If you're aged 16-25 RLSB can offer you one to one support to help you fulfil your ambitions. - Youth Forum
The RSBC Youth Forum is a group of vision impaired young people committed to bringing about positive change for young people who are blind or partially sighted. - Dorton College - RSBC’s Further Education College
Sight loss doesn't have to get in the way of a fulfilling, independent future. With RSBC Dorton College, you can enjoy the experience of studying at a mainstream college. - For professionals
Are you a professional working with blind or visually impaired children or young people? Find out how RLSB can help you to improve the support that you offer. - Meet their experts
One of their dedicated experts will work with your family on an individual basis, offering as much or as little support as you need, to help you give your child the very best chances in life.