Selina Powell
More articles by Selina Powell
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A report by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch has found that the absence of markings used to assist those with sight loss may have been a factor in the death
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Scientists in Northern India have suggested that spectacle wearers have a two to three times lower risk of contracting COVID-19 than those who do not wear glasses
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Landmark report highlights connection between poor eye health and an increased risk of mortality
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A previously blind Israeli man was able to read and recognise family members following the successful surgery
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The RNIB has highlighted that the majority of blind and visually impaired people in the UK are unable to vote without assistance
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New research led by Anglia Ruskin University has estimated that blindness and severe vision impairment will more than double by 2050
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The Department of Health and Social Care has clarified how social distancing restrictions affect blind and visually impaired people
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The change comes after the RNIB revealed that one in five people living with sight loss were rationing food because of difficulties shopping
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Ophthalmology referrals dropped by 83% following lockdown. How can optometrists prevent COVID-19 leaving a trail of avoidable sight loss in its wake?
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New tactile markings on £20 notes will make it easier for blind and partially sighted people to distinguish currency