Useful Links
Organisations for Sight Impaired People
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Infosound
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Specialised recordings for the blind and partially sighted
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RNIB
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Royal National Institute for Blind People
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Essex Blind
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Essex Blind Charity (incorporating Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind) has been caring for the blind and visually impaired of Essex since the 1920s.
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Action for Blind People
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A national charity that supports thousands of blind and partially sighted people across the UK
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Guide Dogs
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Provide guide dogs to blind and partially sighted people to allow them enjoy the same rights, opportunities and responsibilities as everyone else.
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Partially Sighted
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A web site for partially sighted people
Help for Sight Impaired Young People
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Look-UK
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National Federation of Families with Visually Impaired Children
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RLSB
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The Royal London Society for the Blind
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Sort-it
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A website for 11-16 year olds with a sight problem
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ClearVision
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UK postal lending library of children's books with added Braille
Talking Newspaper links
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Talking News Federation
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Information and lists of all the Talking Newspapers and Magazines in the UK
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Talking Newspaper Association
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The Talking Newspaper Association UK is the leading provider of national newspapers and magazines in alternative formats for the blind and the print disabled. Through its National Talking Newspapers and Magazines service the Association provides a varied selection of over 230 titles on audio CD or tape, and approximately 80 in PC compatible digital format
Local Newspapers
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The Basildon Recorder
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The Echo
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The Yellow Advertiser
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Billericay and Wickford Gazette
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Billericay Weekly News