Blind and vision impaired
The Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind (RNZFB) offers a number of services for people as they adjust to their loss of sight. These services include mobility and employment related skills, all of which are important in keeping a person in work.
Please feel free to either contact the Foundation or get your employee to contact the Foundation. The best outcome is achieved by line managers working with the employee and the Foundation of the Blind.
The attached documents will provide you with an outline of the services and support provided by the Foundation of the Blind. Please click on the image to download the desired format: Adobe PDF or Word DOC.
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| Frequently asked questions about Blindness |
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| Frequently asked questions about Blindness and Employment |
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| Employer Awareness: The right person for the right job |
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| Blindness Awareness: Professional training and advice |
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| Frequently asked questions about the white cane |
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| Adaptive Technology = Access to information and greater independence |
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| Braille Awareness |
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Contact the RNZFB
For general enquiries, information or advice, you can get in touch with them by
- Phone: 0800 24 33 33
- Email: general@rnzfb.org.nz
- Website: The Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind
- Or you can contact one of the Regional offices