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@RNC_Hereford

The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is the UK’s leading Further Education College for people aged 16+ with visual impairment.

Hereford, England
rnc.ac.uk
Joined May 2009
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  1. Sep 21

    We will be at both Sight Village Leeds and Sight Village London. Make sure you pop along and come have a chat to us.

    takes place at the on 26th September, 9.30am – 3.30pm. Admission is FREE! 😃 QAC events are the UK’s leading exhibitions of technology, equipment and services for people with a visual impairment!
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  2. Sep 21

    Looking forward to being at this. Nystagmus member and RNC employee Tim Morton will be there if you want to talk about the College.

    A final call for tickets to Open Day, the UK's biggest event of the year, in Birmingham, on Saturday 29 September. Booking closes at 5pm this Friday.
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  3. Sep 20

    Great photo of first, second and third year students playing Goalball. For many it's their first time playing the game. Well done guys!

    Great to see lots of new faces alongside our veterans in today’s Learning and leisure session. Good preparations for our first combined Novice and Intermediate competition of the season this weekend in Bristol.
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    Sep 17

    Please share! This is your last chance to be part of our tall ship adventure with - this really is a once in a lifetime opportunity!

    Jubilee Sailing Trust tall ships and photos of Oban and surrounding area
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  5. Sep 14

    A few photos of their first week of term; their new home, making friends, gaining independence, first lessons, and having fun! Check out the Facebook album

    Felix in maths using accessible diagram equipment
    Ellie on learning how to read braille
    Will on the mixing decks
    Monique in IT sat at a PC
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    Sep 13

    Had the best — and most insane — first few days of college at . Great lessons, great people and great laughs; looking forward to spending the next couple of years here. Thank you all 💛

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  7. Sep 13

    Read Ibz story; how he gained the qualifications, skills and confidence to progress to university

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  8. Sep 12

    Great to see the students just hanging out in their free time. Definitely not taking part in here, but we don't mind.

    Student hub busy with students and guide dogs
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  9. Sep 10

    Our new students are on the first day of their RNC journey. Good luck everyone!

    Kelsy sat with a cup of cofee
    Alexia and Brahmleem sat at the table smiling
    Antonia and Tara at the table chatting
    Karthik and Masie sat at the table chatting
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  10. Sep 9

    Amazing achievement! Steve is a former RNC student; he studied Massage and Complementary Therapies with Jane Crabtree when he first lost his sight.

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    Ex-Marine Steve Sparkes lost his sight after his brain was starved of oxygen in a diving accident at 24. Now at 57 he's set to become the first blind person to row across the Pacific Ocean - but he's in a race against time
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  11. Sep 7

    A massive welcome to all the students starting with us this weekend. Good luck with your RNC journey.

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    Sep 7

    !! Today is the day our VICTA Young Ambassadors release , the e-magazine with a focus on positive, inclusive journeys into higher education & employment despite visual impairments. Get your copy here:

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  13. Sep 5

    We have a number of Perkin Braillers for sale. Visit our website for more information

    Perkins Brailler on the desk being used by a student
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  14. Sep 5

    Ben grew his confidence at RNC. Read more about how Ben, 19 from Plymouth gained the skills he needed for his future

    Ben digging in plants in the RNC garden
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  15. Sep 3

    Congratulations to Charlotte on securing her grades for . Read her story as she looks back how RNC has helped her prepare for university

    Charlotte performing on stage dressed as a fairy
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  16. Retweeted
    Aug 31

    Students members of Para Cycling Team

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  17. Aug 31

    "Being able to access my work in an accessible format" and "becoming independent for the future" are just two of the reasons young people choose to study with us. Come and discover more about life and studying at RNC on our Open Day, 19 October

    Teacher Lisa sat at the table with student Nathan using a Perkins and looking at a tactile globe.
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  18. Aug 31

    Lorren combined her BTEC level 3 with AS Levels to secure her place at university for 2018. Read more about her RNC journey and the advice she gives to new students

    Lorren and Jack dressed up at the student prom
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  19. Aug 30

    Good luck to former student . You get our vote

    to when finalists became 's most successful winter Paralympians. Could they add another achievement to their amazing year? Vote for them In the Awards Athlete of the Year by tweeting
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  20. Aug 30

    The new young ambassadors through includes current student Robert and former student Idil. Give them follow as they discuss young people issues

    We are super excited to share that the first edition of will be released on Friday 7th of September! Click on the link below to sign-up to and hear all the latest about the e-newsletter:
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