Robot dog developed to support blind and visually impaired Robbie the RoboGuide was showcased at RNIB Scotland’s Inclusive Design for Sustainability Conference in Glasgow this week. Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Blind and partially sighted risk exclusion from AI revolution, diplomat warns UN ambassador Walton Aubrey Webson will tell a conference that AI models should have accessibility built into them from the start. Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
Edinburgh blind pedestrians 'living in fear' of crossing 'cluttered' city street Councillor Jack Caldwell met with affected locals and representatives of the Royal National Institute of Blind People on Wednesday to hear their disappointment. Edinburgh Live · Mar 30, 2023
Lanarkshire pupils find out what it's like voting as a blind person in special event to support sight-loss Youngsters at Uddingston Grammar will take part in the mocked-up polling booth today Daily Record · Nov 12, 2022
Bowls group for blind and partially sighted people thriving in Lanarkshire The East Kilbride Visually Impaired Bowls Club now has 13 members. Daily Record · Jul 17, 2022
Blind Prestwick teacher raises over £800 for sight loss charity in Kiltwalk challenge Debra McKenzie, 63, wanted to give back to RNIB Scotland for their work in providing support for those who are visually impaired. Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022
Blind IT teacher from Prestwick takes on Kiltwalk challenge for sight loss charity Debra McKenzie began to lose her sight 15 years ago and it deteriorated during lockdown to leave her blind. Daily Record · Apr 11, 2022