Stories
- Article
Is it really OK to not be OK?
Our mental healthcare system is still the poor relation of services that treat physical illness, and the pandemic has shone a spotlight on this situation. Campaigner James Downs argues for fundamental change.
- Article
Bringing Braille back to the modern world
For anyone who thinks Braille is so last century, read on. New tech is helping dust Braille down and bring it to today’s visually impaired people.
- Article
姜、蒜、葱 Ginger, garlic and spring onions
Nina Mingya Powles felt adrift in the UK, living thousands of miles from home. But nurturing familiar tastes and smells in her tiny balcony garden helped her roots begin to grow.
- Article
Guide dogs or good dogs from the Middle Ages
Medieval illustrations often show blind people, sometimes with dogs. But working out whether these were actually guide dogs involves a mix of detailed detective work and expert speculation.
Catalogue
- Books
Sight and Life manual on vitamin A deficiency disorders (VADD) / by Donald S. McLaren and Martin Frigg.
McLaren, Donald Stewart.Date: 1997- Videos
Sight.
Date: 1990- Books
Sight / Jessie Greengrass.
Greengrass, Jessie, 1982-Date: 2018
- Digital Images
- Online
Sight replaced by touch.
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Sight Unseen
Date: 2003Reference: PP/CRI/L/1/8/10/2/1Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives
Events
- Gallery tour
Perspective Tour with Laurie Britton Newell
Part of Perspective Tours
- Audio described
- Gallery tour
Perspective Tour with Neil Harbisson
Part of Perspective Tours
- Gallery tour
Perspective Tour with Karren Visser
Part of Perspective Tours
- Audio described