<div>With many children, young people and adults being forced to study at home, access to text books is essential, especially if you are visually impaired and require accessible formats. 
 

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<div>RNIB's Book Share service is free for all ages and has over 647,000 accessible educational titles, and growing, in it's archive. 
 

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<div>As well as the free access, RNIB has teamed up with VICTA, a sight loss charity for children and young people, to also offer a free Orbit Reader + and the ability to buy Code Jumper for £90, 10% of it's full retail price. 
 

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<div>RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Stacy Scott, RNIB Book Share Manager, to learn more about the free service and the great offer, in collaboration with VICTA. 
 

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<div>If you would like more information about the RNIB Book Share service, and the tech offers, go to <a href="mailto:bookshare@rnib.org.uk">bookshare@rnib.org.uk</a>  or <a href="http://www.victa.org.uk">www.victa.org.uk</a>
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<div>You can also email <a href="mailto:bookshare@rnib.org.uk">bookshare@rnib.org.uk</a>  or call 0303 123 9999. 
Image: An Orbit Reader Machine </div>

With many children, young people and adults being forced to study at home, access to text books is essential, especially if you are visually impaired and require accessible formats. RNIB's Book Share service is free for all ages and has over 647,000 accessible educational titles, and growing, in it's archive. As well as the free access, RNIB has teamed up with VICTA, a sight loss charity for children and young people, to also offer a free Orbit Reader + and the ability to buy Code Jumper for £90, 10% of it's full retail price. RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Stacy Scott, RNIB Book Share Manager, to learn more about the free service and the great offer, in collaboration with VICTA. If you would like more information about the RNIB Book Share service, and the tech offers, go to bookshare@rnib.org.uk or www.victa.org.uk You can also email bookshare@rnib.org.uk or call 0303 123 9999. Image: An Orbit Reader Machine

With many children, young people and adults being forced to study at home, access to text books is essential, especially if you are visually impaired and require accessible formats. 
 


RNIB's Book Share service is free for all ages and has over 647,000 accessible educational titles, and growing, in it's archive. 
 


As well as the free access, RNIB has teamed up with VICTA, a sight loss charity for children and young people, to also offer a free Orbit Reader + and the ability to buy Code Jumper for £90, 10% of it's full retail price. 
 


RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Stacy Scott, RNIB Book Share Manager, to learn more about the free service and the great offer, in collaboration with VICTA. 
 


If you would like more information about the RNIB Book Share service, and the tech offers, go to <a href="mailto:bookshare@rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">bookshare@rnib.org.uk</a>&nbsp; or <a href="http://www.victa.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.victa.org.uk</a>

You can also email <a href="mailto:bookshare@rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">bookshare@rnib.org.uk</a>&nbsp; or call 0303 123 9999. 
Image: An Orbit Reader Machine&nbsp;

632: Essential Help For Blind And Partially Sighted People In Education

<div>RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing <a href="mailto:radio@rnib.org.uk">radio@rnib.org.uk</a>. Get involved and join the conversation. 
 
 
Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations">Conversations</a> - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life">Tracks of My Life</a> - Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings 
 
 
 
 

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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing <a href="mailto:radio@rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">radio@rnib.org.uk</a>. Get involved and join the conversation. 
 
 
Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations" rel="noopener noreferrer">Conversations</a> - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracks of My Life</a> - Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings

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