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Guide Dogs launches Open Doors app and campaign to help combat illegal access refusals.

Children aged 3-18 with a vision impairment in the UK can now apply for a free device following the scheme's successful pilot last year.

We’ve got a fantastic range of jobs - over 400 roles - at Guide Dogs. So this week, we’re asking Katharine Stinton, one of our many Vision Rehabilitation Specialists, all about her exciting role and how she can help people with sight loss.

Spotlight on: The Guide Line Advisor.

This week, various media outlets highlighted the story of the Morgan family from Stafford, who are making volunteering for Guide Dogs a family affair! Three generations – grandmother, mother and daughter – help the charity to care for and train guide dog puppies to help the pups go on the change the life of someone with sight loss.

Guide Dogs has commissioned research and created matchmaking profiles to highlight our Puppy Raiser programme, where dog lovers can provide a loving home to a puppy for 12-16 months.

We’ve got a fantastic range of jobs - over 400 roles - at Guide Dogs. So this week, we’re asking Alex Pepper, our first Head of Accessibility, what makes him tick. Clue: it’s got a lot to do with levelling the playing field while giving stepladders to all those who need.

An interview with Emma Mellor, a technical learning specialist for Guide Dogs