Life skills
Life hacks and practical skills. Cooking tips, relationship advice, controlling your finances and more …
Life skills
Life hacks and practical skills. Cooking tips, relationship advice, controlling your finances and more …
Life skills
Life hacks and practical skills. Cooking tips, relationship advice, controlling your finances and more …
Build your skills
Think U Know
Advice on Sex. Relationships. The Internet – Three things that get a little bit complicated. Think U Know offers help, support and advice.
Life hacks with Henshaws
Lots of videos sharing hacks on day-to-day tasks with a vision impairment.
The Prince’s Trust
Build your confidence, Get a job! Get to know an industry that suits your personality, with free courses that will help you gain valuable experience or build your confidence with one of their youth programmes.
Manage your finances
My BNK
Your money, your future – free tools, tips and tricks designed by MyBnk’s money experts to help you take control of your finances.
Sight Advice FAQ
Sight Advice FAQ lists frequently asked questions and answers around money and benefits.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) toolkit
Is Personal Independence Payment for you? RNIB has lots of information on how it works.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Scope offers step by step guidance around applying for PIP payments.
Natwest – Banking My Way
Banking My Way is a free service that allows you to record information about the support or adjustments you need to make banking easier.
Videos to help you manage
your money with MoneySense
The payday lowdown
Their expert Tom Allingham talks you through the ins and outs of payday, from taxes to take-home.
Money and your mental health
Whether you’re worried about your own finances or your family’s, money anxiety can take its toll on your mental wellbeing.
How to budget like a boss
Whether you’re saving for a holiday, a car, a house or something else, we have the essential tips for making – and sticking to – a budget.
Save, make and manage your money
Looking for creative ideas for making, managing and saving some much-needed cash? Here are their top five tips.
Staying safe on social media
With loads of opportunities to buy and sell on social channels, how can you keep yourself and your money safe?
Top apps from
Sassy Wyatt
Sassy Wyatt aims to empower and raise awareness through her blog ‘Thinking out Loud’ and social media videos. She’s challenging stereotypes through education and humor: empowering you to be more disability confident! Here Sassy shares ’11 free apps you need in your life right now’. Check out Sassy’s YouTube channel for more life hacks here: Thinking Out Loud on YouTube
Life hacks from
social stars
Grow your skills with VICTA
VICTA Activities for 18-29s
Expeditions, international adventures, sports, art, wildlife… whether learning a new skill, taking up a new activity or going on an adventure, the list goes on…
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Earn your coveted DofE Award. A fun and truly life-changing experience that will help you make new friends, discover new interests and develop new skills.
John Muir Environmental Award
Calling all nature lovers. Connect with the environment, enjoy and care for wild places while earning yourself a recognised national award. A fantastic way to delve into nature, give back and feel good about yourself.
Grow your skills with VICTA
VICTA Activities for 18-29s
Expeditions, international adventures, sports, art, wildlife… whether learning a new skill, taking up a new activity or going on an adventure, the list goes on…
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Earn your coveted DofE Award. A fun and truly life-changing experience that will help you make new friends, discover new interests and develop new skills.
John Muir Environmental Award
Calling all nature lovers. Connect with the environment, enjoy and care for wild places while earning yourself a recognised national award. A fantastic way to delve into nature, give back and feel good about yourself.
Cook up new skills!
How to make fruit kebabs
Harriet’s lemon yogurt swirl
Harriet’s simple pasta hack
Xanthe cooks quesadillas – step one
Xanthe cooks quesadillas – step two
Your experiences
Read and share!
A Guide to using Passenger Assistance for the First Time
Growing up as a blind teenager, I had no idea how I would ever learn to travel independently. The thought of navigating huge stations and busy crowds terrified me. Then I discovered [...]
Anti-Bullying Week – The Art of Being Seen
VICTA Changemakers Anti-Bullying Week 2025 The Art of Being Seen by Millie-Jayne As a blind artist myself, I wanted to write a story that captures how it feels to be [...]
Anti-Bullying Week – The Rainbow Cane Short Story
VICTA Changemakers Anti-Bullying Week 2025 The Rainbow Cane by Millie-Jayne This story was written for Anti-Bullying Week and inspired by this year’s theme, Power for Good. It reminds us that [...]
