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Royal National College for the Blind
College Road
Hereford HR1 1EB
Tel: 01432 265725
Website: www.rncb.ac.uk
The College is the UK's leading college of further education and training for people over 16 who are blind or partially sighted.
Royal National Institute of the Blind
Helpline: 0845 766 9999
Website: www.rnib.org.uk
Offers a wealth of information about eye diseases, sight loss, blindness and the range of help and services available including help with daily life and information for friends and family of people with sight problems. Has a very extensive links section on its website.
Sex and relationships
There's straight-talking information and advice about sex and relationships on Channel 4's teen life site.
Helen Keller
Helen Keller, born in America in 1880, became blind and deaf at the age of 19 months. She was taught Braille and went on to become a leading campaigner for disabled people, embraced radicalism and attracted the attentions of the FBI. You can read about her remarkable life here.
