Stop Our Streets Becoming No Go Areas For Blind and Partially Sighted People

Season 1, Episode 1722,   May 17, 2023, 09:00 AM

With the trend of shared spaces, outdoor café culture and more obstacles on our streets, is there a danger that they will become no go places for people with disabilities?

RNIB Scotland has launched its #StreetCred campaign and report to help politicians and planners make safer streets for all.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Kirstie Henderson, from RNIB Scotland, and guide dog owner Sylvia to find out more.

If you’d like more info on Street Cred, go to https://www.rnib.org.uk/news/rnib-scotland-calls-for-street-credibility/ 

Or follow #StreetCred on social media.

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Image shows three men with white canes walking down a street. The words 'Street Credibility' are written in blue in the upper left side above the image, with 'Making Scotland's streets accessible for people with sight loss' written in 2 rows beneath. On the top right side above the image is the RNIB Scotland logo. RNIB written in bold black letters with 'Scotland' underneath, underlined with a bold pink line and 'See differently' written underneath the line.