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Don’t worry, we have curated a YouTube playlist where you can get all of the information that we shared during the day. You can find out about: Mobility Independent Living Skills Braille Residential Support Curriculum Sport The Student Experience and much, much more. We are here to answer all of your questions, so if you… Read More »
Lockdown has proved incredibly difficult for the blind and visually impaired community who are usually completely independent and not classed as vulnerable. However, in these circumstances, they have become increasingly more so. Kyla Smith was completing the Specialist Employability Support (SES) Programme at The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) before lockdown occurred and… Read More »
At the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) we offer a study programme known as ASPIRE. On the ASPIRE course students develop work and life skills with an emphasis on putting these skills into practice through regular work placements. As part of the course’s ‘Contributing to the Community’ Unit, ASPIRE teacher, Paul Sockett, regularly… Read More »
Many Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) and thePoint4 supporters have asked how they can help us during this period of uncertainty. As many of you know, RNC is a registered charity with its income coming from fundraising events and initiatives, through regular and one-off donations and through memberships and bookings of thePoint4 community leisure facility. Just… Read More »
Recently we heard from former student, Andrew Fleet, who studied, amongst other things, IT and Braille at RNC from 2015 – 2017. Andrew, originally from Suffolk, sent us an email to let us know what he’s been up to since leaving RNC and from what he says here, he is the epitome of what RNC… Read More »
Following the announcement made by the Prime Minister on Monday 23 March, The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) has now fully moved to a system of remote learning and working. This means that the work of the College will continue as far as practicable. College staff will be available during the usual office… Read More »
