Publications

Here is a list of publications that you may find useful, they cover a wide range of issues, often drawn from personal experiences.

Coping with Blindness: Personal Tales of Blindness Rehabilitation

by Alvin Roberts (ISBN-10: 0809321602)

Using personal stories drawn from the blind community, the author aims to reassure others that blindness need not be the end of active life. The author demonstrates how competent help exists and how people learn to cope with their disability and re-enter mainstream society.

Sight Unseen  

by Georgina Kleege (ISBN-10: 0300076800)

Blind since the age of 11, Georgina Kleege draws on her own experiences to provide this account of visual impairment - both her own view of the world and the world's view of the blind. She addresses topics such as the negative status of the blind and how blindness is portrayed in literature.

Vision Magazine

available from the RNIB

This magazine is exclusively for RNIB members and is produced in a variety of formats including audio CD, DAISY CD, Braille, clear print and email. Articles include interviews and the personal experience, tips and advice of other members. For more information about Vision magazine visit the RNIB website.