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1. www.sightadvicefaq.org.uk › Blind-seeWhat can blind people see? - Sight Advice FAQ

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   In fact, 93 per cent of people who are registered blind or partially sighted can see something. Sight loss is a spectrum and every eye condition affects someone's sight differently. For example, glaucoma affects peripheral vision and cataracts cause cloudy vision.

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     Treatments - What can blind people see? - Sight Advice FAQ

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2. discoveryeye.org › seeing-images-that-arent-thereAre You Seeing Images That Aren't There? - Discovery Eye ...

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   Jul 16, 2015 · People with CBS see things that are not there but they know they are not real. They have reported a wide variety of images, including bugs, flowers, animals, people, trees, houses, balloons and patterns.

3. media.rnib.org.uk › documents › Key_stats_aboutKey statistics about sight loss - RNIB

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   Around 340,000 people are registered blind or partially sighted in the UK. Half of these people are registered blind, and half are registered partially sighted [7]. The leading causes of sight loss amongst registered blind and partially sighted people are [8]: Age-related macular degeneration – 48 per cent.

4. www.rnib.org.uk › how-i-seeHow I see - how blind and partially sighted people see - RNIB

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   Did you know that 93 per cent of blind and partially sighted people can see something? An image of a woman holding a white cane whilst using her mobile phone went viral on social media, and it highlighted many of the misconceptions that the general public have around the lives of blind and partially sighted people.

5. www.fightforsight.org.uk › a-z-eye-conditionsDiscover causes, symptoms & treatments - Fight for Sight

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   Hemianopia, also called hemianopsia, is a loss of vision in half the visual field, either the right or left side, which can happen after a stroke, brain injury or disease affecting the brain. It can sometimes be treated, but it can have a major effect on someone’s life and independence.

6. www.rnib.org.uk › living-with-sight-loss › assistiveSmartphone accessibility for people with sight loss - RNIB

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   An RNIB guide to the features and benefits of smartphones and tablets for blind and partially sighted people. A photo showing 6 different types of smartphone that are available, among many others, these are laid face down and side by side on a table.

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   How many people are blind or partially sighted in the UK?

   • In the UK, more than 2 million people are living with sight loss. Of these, around 340,000 are registered as blind or partially sighted. Being told you have a visual impairment that can't be treated can be difficult to come to terms with.

   Blindness and vision loss - NHS

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   Do blind and partially sighted people see?

   • Dispelling the myths and misconceptions around how blind and partially sighted people see. Did you know that 93 per cent of blind and partially sighted people can see something?

   How I see - how blind and partially sighted people see - RNIB

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   How many people are registered blind in the UK?

   • More than 24,000 people are given a Certificate of Vision Impairment each year in England and Wales . Around 340,000 people are registered blind or partially sighted in the UK. Half of these people are registered blind, and half are registered partially sighted .

   Key statistics about sight loss - RNIB

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   What factors affect blind and partially sighted people's experiences?

   • While it is possible to talk about the circumstances of blind and partially sighted people as a whole, there are significant variations in people’s experiences. Some factors are particularly influential: Adapting to sight loss – the extent to which an individual, with appropriate support at the right times, has adapted to sight loss.

   Key statistics about sight loss - RNIB

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   Are blind and partially sighted people treated the same?

   • The majority of the UK general population agrees that blind and partially sighted people are not treated the same as everyone else . One of the main influences that drives greater feelings of positivity towards blind and partially sighted people is exposure.

   Key statistics about sight loss - RNIB

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   What are smartphones and tablets for blind and partially sighted people?

   • An RNIB guide to the features and benefits of smartphones and tablets for blind and partially sighted people. A smartphone is a phone that can connect to the internet. This means they can do a lot of the same things as a computer.

   Smartphone accessibility for people with sight loss - RNIB

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8. www.nhs.uk › conditions › vision-lossBlindness and vision loss - NHS

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   In the UK, more than 2 million people are living with sight loss. Of these, around 340,000 are registered as blind or partially sighted. Being told you have a visual impairment that can't be treated can be difficult to come to terms with.