RNIB Support for Children and Families

Provided by RNIB Scotland (Royal National Institute for Blind People)

RNIB, the Royal National Institute of Blind People, is the UK's leading sight loss charity. RNIB Scotland works on behalf of all people in Scotland with sight loss.

We provide free, specialist advice for children and young people with vision impairment, from birth to age 25, and their families.

We offer:

  • early years and family advice and guidance
  • Parent Pathways courses at the point of diagnosis
  • holistic emotional support and well-being resources, including counselling for ages 11+
  • advice on accessible books, toys and learning materials
  • peer-to-peer support, including our Parents and Carers Facebook group

Visit our website or call our Helpline for more information.

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Info-circleThis listing was last updated on 13/05/2026