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Stories and profiles of compelling people impacted by all degrees of vision loss and disability. Plus, Reid explores his own experiences becoming blind as an adult in his unique way pairing his words with audio and sound design.
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Two legally blind cinephiles discuss movies and the wonders of entertainment while giving listeners a better understanding of how people with low vision experience the world.
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Join Emily and the mobile recording studio as they criss-cross America, interviewing your favorite audiobook narrators and best-selling authors in the special places they call home. It’s an extravaganza of adventure, community, and a whole lot of audiobook fun!
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Linguistics After Dark is a podcast where three linguists (and sometimes other people) answer your burning questions about language, linguistics, and whatever else you need advice about. We have three rules: any question is fair game, there's no research allowed, and if we can't answer, we have to drink. It's a little like CarTalk for language: call us if your language is making a funny noise, and we'll get to the bottom of it, with a lot of rowdy discussion and nerdy jokes along the way. At ...
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News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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Discussions about people with disability working in the arts, media, and entertainment in front of the camera and behind it.
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Conversations on opportunities, challenges and lived experiences to foster understanding between disabled and non-disabled communities. Insights into the tools and techniques used by people with disabilities navigating the worlds of work, education, travel, sport, the arts and leisure. Because while we may be disabled we will never be disempowered.
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On the road training schools in Trust-Based Observations trainings, we periodically see absolute teaching brilliance during our 20-minute observations. It dawned on us that we have an obligation to share this brilliance with all teachers so they can learn and grow from one another. Each episode is an interview with one of these teachers where we explore their strengths as they share their tips and tricks. Tips and tricks that definitely lead to improved teaching and learning.
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Audio descriptions of the AAC West group's leaflets.
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Celebrating skill-building and community among authors who are visually impaired is the major goal of this vibrant, interactive podcast. Authors Cheryl McNeill Fisher and Dr. Kathy King co-host this lively podcast which offers writers, new and experienced, opportunities to learn valuable writing skills, participate in guest interviews, and share strategies and insights. Writing Works Wonders is hosted weekly on a live zoom call, distributed as a podcast, and syndicated on American Council of ...
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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk (mailto:radio@rnib.org.uk) . Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations (https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations) - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On (https://audioboom.com/ ...
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Welcome to the Level Playing Field podcast, a monthly production by the UK-based sporting disability charity Level Playing Field. We're dedicated to enhancing access and inclusion at sporting stadiums in England and Wales. Tune in as we feature diverse voices from the sporting community, engaging in discussions on disability matters related to attending live sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Embark on a freeform, talk-free, relaxing meditation through soundscapes. Let go of stress. It’s just you, and vibrations. Empty your mind. Breathe and relax. Features noise, ASMR, ambisonic, binaural 3D audio.
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Professional and concise literary analysis of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, broadcast live at youtube.com/AltSchwiftX
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Everyone needs equal access disability or not. Website: https://totalaccess.zro.vision Email: plb@zro.vision Producers: Pierluca Balestra, and ZRO Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/totalaccess/support
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Pod4Ham is a podcast that’s all about the musical “Hamilton.” Every episode features different groups of interesting people talking about a single track from the Original Broadway Cast Recording. In 2016 we covered every single track, week by week!
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This podcast is brought to you by Angelneers, a community of startup builders. Listen to seasoned founders, operators, and technologists sharing their learnings and insights about how to make better decisions around product, engineering, and growth. To learn more about Angelneers look us up on our social media or write to info@angelneers.com.
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Machine learning audio course, teaching the fundamentals of machine learning and artificial intelligence. It covers intuition, models (shallow and deep), math, languages, frameworks, etc. Where your other ML resources provide the trees, I provide the forest. Consider MLG your syllabus, with highly-curated resources for each episode's details at ocdevel.com. Audio is a great supplement during exercise, commute, chores, etc.
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Colleen talks about living with a visual impairment/legal blindness and how she finds inspiration. She discusses everything from technology to society to TV/film to her acting and writing career. This podcast will focus on providing knowledge, skills, and inspiration to anyone who is listening.
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Slow Down at the Speed - Where Art and Mindfulness Meet
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Andread and guests dive into the wonderful and complicated world of disability representation in horror movies and literature in the horror genre, bringing insights from scholars and fans of the genre. Released every other Sunday.
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Produced by the CareersPLUS program at Society for the Blind, we discuss all things blindness related. CareersPLUS is designed for young adults and high school students to prepare for high school, college and their career of choice.The goal of this podcast is to advocate and educate while fostering a sense of confidence in youth to pursue college and the careers of their choice through interactive, dynamic learning experiences. For more information please visit the CareersPLUS page at: https ...
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Guildhall School is a vibrant, international community of young musicians, actors and production artists in the heart of the City of London. Ranked as one of the top ten performing arts institutions in the world (QS World University Rankings 2019), and recently awarded top conservatoire in the Complete University Guide Music League Table 2020, the School is a global leader of creative and professional practice which promotes innovation, experiment and research, with over 1,000 students in hi ...
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A podcast app testing feed, to help podcast apps test functionality. This contains a number of features and tests for those consuming RSS feeds and data. You can view this RSS feed at https://podnews.net/clock-rss (raw link) or here. (HTML link).
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This podcast is an experiment in using Anchor FM. I will devote each episode to answering a question about podcasting or audio submitted to me thru any of my social media accounts or by emailing me. My goal is to help others start or improve their podcasts.
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Join me Neil, and my guest host, Brian Matiash, live every Tuesday for a no-agenda chill-out live stream podcast. It's a mix of technical talk and personal insights, perfect for creators looking to build their own studios or enhance their content creation process. We can talk about creative stuff and gear, ask questions, from the perspectives of a videographer and photographer. Neils Links: 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@neilfarrimond ⛑️ Need some help with your videos? Book a Free 30 Min Coachi ...
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This Isn't a Debate is a podcast featuring vehemence, apathy, and pithy quips in not-so-insightful reviews of Video Games, Movies, Anime, and TV Series. Hosts Reid, Cody, and Audio alternate hosting the show each episode. Totally unscripted, 90% Content, 10% talking over each other. Come play some videos games with us, Come watch a movie, and Enjoy!
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Barely a Destiny Show! The podcast where we barely talk about Destiny!
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Some of you may already know, but 1MoreRound Entertainment has been in the process of moving our podcasts to a new hosting service over the last few weeks. There are many reasons for this move, mainly so we can have separate XML/RSS feeds for each shows making it easier to find the shows they want on services such as itunes. We are also merging with Nervous Dog Productions, whose founder and owner is Johnny, which will now publish its shows under the 1MoreRound banner as well helping expand ...
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Introducing the newest podcast show for indie podcasters! This show is based on the renowned Podmmunity newsletter, which has been a resource hub for indie podcasters for years. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned pro, this show is for you. Join us every week as we explore the exciting world of indie podcasting and help you achieve your goals. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your audience and take your show to the next level!
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Published in 1912, The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell is one of his most popular books. It renders philosophical issues and questions in a way in which they become relevant and accessible to the man or woman on the street, provoking them to devote time and effort into thinking about these aspects of life. Here, the great philosopher and humanist thinker Bertrand Russell examines the importance of empirical (that which can be verified by observation or experience rather than deduc ...
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TBH Beyond Borders is a one of a kind student run podcast that that features honest conversations with students from different countries and backgrounds about their nation's' history, culture, people, as well as their personal experiences as an International Student. The podcast focuses on cultivating a sense of community amongst international students based on shared experiences, promotes diversity and celebrates inspiring student stories. The Black Hole is a news show based in 2100's on th ...
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Jen (JenIsOnline) and Nick (EmoAasimar) discuss the ins and outs of being a Dungeon Master for Dungeons & Dragons! We are both online friends, streamers, and DMs! We started this podcast to discuss all sorts of things with each other and guests~
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Learn Portuguese with teacher Rafael and his student Ava. Each lesson is like going for a coffee with your friend who happens to speak Portuguese and is helping you learn in a relaxed, enjoyable way. Coffee Break Portuguese does not focus on European or Brazilian Portuguese specifically: instead you'll be learning to use Portuguese in a way you'll be understood throughout the Portuguese-speaking world. Rafael, our main teacher, is from Brazil, but you'll also get to know Catarina from Portug ...
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Les Edgerton and Jack Holland discuss the writing of a publishable novel in a relaxed, chatty format. They saw the need for some real-life info on effective writing versus the cookie-cutter bumper sticker advice many podcasts are based on. Their advice is based on what works in the real world of publishing. Example: Write what you know. Bullshit, bumper sticker advice. Better: Write what you can convince the reader you know. If a writer followed the first piece of advice, chances are pretty ...
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“The Memoir of my Aunt, Jane Austen, has been received with more favour than I had ventured to expect. The notices taken of it in the periodical press, as well as letters addressed to me by many with whom I am not personally acquainted, show that an unabated interest is still taken in every particular that can be told about her. I am thus encouraged not only to offer a Second Edition of the Memoir, but also to enlarge it with some additional matter which I might have scrupled to intrude on t ...
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Audio Book-New Chapter Weekly Body of Work is a pen name of one of the most successful authors of modern times. Body of Work has sold millions of books that have been translated into several languages globally. Having never been interested in fame or notoriety, she believes her true legacy, like every creative mind, will be her body of work. Allison Hobbs is a National Bestselling Author from Philadelphia, PA. She has penned more than thirty-five novels including paranormal fiction under the ...
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The Podmaster: podcasting growth advice and insights for people and brands
The Podmaster (Neal Veglio)
I'm 'The Podmaster', here to help you with podcasting growth advice and insights, whether you're a brand or an individual who's looking to grow your podcast and attain 'podmastery'. My name is Neal Veglio and I've been in the podcasting game since 2001, when I became the first person in the UK to upload audio of my then radio show online, and generate an audience. This audience followed me throughout my radio career and engaged with my various other podcasts. But it wasn't always easy. And w ...
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A Drinking Podcast; That Sometimes Talks About Airplanes And Learning To Fly. A Private Pilot, A Commercial Pilot And An Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) As Hosts. They Got Board With The FAR AIM Book Years Ago But Are To Lazy To Change The Podcast Name (or do any show prep whatsoever for that matter). Welcome To The Oddest, Most Irreverent And Controversial Pilot Podcast In America.
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Mom entrepreneurs need many things to be successful at balancing work and family. Your host, Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, has been coaching women business owners for 10 years and helps them define success for themselves and achieve it. Join her on Wednesdays at 12:30 pm ET for her 15 minute "audio blog." Get your weekly dose of business coaching for mombiz owners from a straight-talking mompreneur business coach. Lara offers business coaching along with mothering tips, small business ma ...
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S2 Ep558: Some Audio Described Highlights From MindsEye Description
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Audio Description makes television, movies, galleries and other arts venues accessible and enjoyable for blind and partially sighted people. AD is a narration describing what is physically happening, say on stage, TV or the big screen. It can also describe works of art, places of interest or exhibits. Each month, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell …
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Ep 125 Writing Works Wonders: dr. Joel Snyder - Author & Audio description interview
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Show Notes episode 125 Dr. Joel Snyder interview Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King Audio description is the topic ! We have the founder of the audio description project, Dr Joel Snyder , joining us for a lively and informative interview. Dr Snyder is the author of The Visual Made Verbal: A Comprehensive Training Manual and Guide to the …
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Audio Description (1981-Present) - Public Television to Streaming to the Near Future w/ Thomas Reid
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Audio description (AD) is a narration of important visual information in a video or multimedia product to make it more accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired. AD can provide context, clarify speakers, and describe visual elements that are not obvious from the audio, such as on-screen text, graphics, or actions. AD is often inserted…
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S2 Ep561: Important Information For 2024 UK General Election
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As we approach the 2024 UK General Election, July 4th, there are some important deadlines that you need to know about, if you want to vote. There are also some important things that any blind or partially sighted voters should be aware of. RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Tom Skelton, from RNIB, to find out more. If you'd like any advice…
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In this episode, we delve into the essential work of Disabled Supporters Associations (DSAs) in this special episode for Volunteers' Week. DSAs are dedicated groups formed by disabled sports fans to advocate for accessibility and inclusion within their respective clubs. Join us as we speak with Diane from Chelsea, David from Hull City, Brian and Ni…
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S2 Ep556: Volunteers' Week 2024 – Gary Moritz
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This week it’s all about the important contribution that volunteers can make, and celebrating all their great work, and showing the benefits that volunteering can provide to people. Hubert has been speaking to the host of Sunset Melodies Gary Moritz about his volunteering journey. Learn more about volunteering on the RNIB website - Volunteer to sup…
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S2 Ep557: Hits Different - A Sizzling Summer Romance by Tasha Ghouri Available in the RNIB Talking Books Library
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Are you looking for a sizzling summer romance to listen to this summer? Well just landed in the RNIB Talking Books Library is ‘Hits Different’ by social media influencer, proud cochlear implant wearer and global ambassador for DeafKidz International, pre-loved brand ambassador for eBay, and brand ambassador for Ann Summers, Loreal Paris, Essie and …
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S2 Ep557: Blind Veterans - D-Day 80: In Their Own Words
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Today 6 June 2024, as a nation we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings in Normandy, the most decisive turning point in the Second World War. Blind Veterans UK who help to support vision-impaired ex-Servicemen and women to rebuild their lives after sight loss is honouring their D-Day heroes through the D-Day 80: In Their Own Words …
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S2 Ep552: Mum Kay And Daughter Maisy Share Family's Experience Of Retinoblastoma
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How do you know if your child has retinoblastoma? Amelia spoke to mum Kay and daughter Maisy about their families experience of diagnosis and treatment, and why Kay wrote a book about their story. Learn more about retinoblastoma on the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust (CHECT) website - https://chect.org.uk/ Image shows RNIB Connect Radio logo. RNIB is wr…
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Although not now new, gene therapy is an evolving procedure for the treatment of a range of eye conditions. Recent developments include an American-based trial involving a gene editing process known as CRISPR. We speak to Dr Eric Pierce and Dr Mark Pennesi, who were both involved in the trial, as well as Olivia Cook, who tells us about her experien…
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In lesson 29 of Coffee Break Portuguese, we're learning how to make a phone call in Portuguese. Join Rafael and Ava to find out what to say when you answer the phone in Portuguese, learn other useful phrases you'll need for a telephone conversation, and hear everything in context in a practice dialogue. If you'd like to take advantage of bonus mate…
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Time now to take a closer look at the range of optical and digital magnifiers available from the RNIB Shop. Tech Talk’s Dave Williams has more. You can find more information on the Eschenbach System Vario Plus on the RNIB Shop website - Eschenbach System Vario Plus | RNIBBy RNIB Connect Radio
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S2 Ep554: General Election 2024 - Accessible Voting
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With the up-coming general election on Thursday 4 July 2024 you might be wondering what assistance and support that there might be when casting your vote as a blind or partially sighted person. Niki Nixon from the Electoral Commission gives RNIB connect Radio’s Toby Davey an overview of the voting process and how accessible the voting experience wi…
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How are the voices of disabled people used in policy? Amelia talked to Chloe-Schendel Wilson, Co-Founder and Director of thinktank The Disability Policy Centre, to learn how their research is used to inform campaigners and politicians. Learn more about the Disability Policy Centre on their website -https://thedisabilitypolicycentre.org/ Image shows…
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S2 Ep552: 160th Anniversary Concert for Sight Support Hull and East Yorkshire
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Sight Support Hull and East Yorkshire are hosting a glamorous film music concert to celebrate their 160th anniversary. Amelia talked to Angela Gregory from the charity to learn about their history, services and how life for blind and partially sighted people has changed since they began. The concert takes place in Hull Minster at 7pm on Friday 7th …
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S2 Ep553: Your Chance to Shape the Covid-19 Inquiry Through the Every Story Matters Program
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The UK Covid-19 Enquiry started on 22 June 2022 to examine the UK’s response to, and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and learn lessons for the future. We know how much the pandemic affected the lives of many blind and partially sighted people and The RNIB is supporting the Covid-19 Inquiry’s ‘Every Story Matters’ programme to ensure that everyone h…
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Creator Cafe Episode 8 - Descript or not to Descript
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In this episode I talk about the upcoming announcement for Descript version 6. As my tool of choice for my audio podcast, I will be interested to see what improvements they make on June 4th and will it stop my crying in my Coffee every time I use the software ;-) ⛑️ Need some help with your videos? Book a Free 30 Min Coaching Session: 🎬 http://book…
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S2 Ep549: Adam Morse On His Super Bowl Google Guided Frame App
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Adam Morse is a Film maker, Actor and much more besides who just happens to be blind and the Director behind the Google Guided frame Super Bowl 2024 advert which shows how a blind man is able with the help of the Guided Frame app to document his life just like anyone else does. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with Adam to find out about h…
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S2 Ep550: How Can Joining Haggeye Boost Your Confidence?
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What skills can you learn from Haggeye? Amelia talked to long-term member Georgea about her favourite projects from over the years, and how being a member has benefitted her. Learn more about Haggeye, Scotland's award winning youth forum, on the RNIB Website https://www.rnib.org.uk/nations/scotland/youth-engagement-haggeye/ Follow @Haggeyefamily on…
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Each week, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell sits down with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charity. This week Matt talks about the new Vision Partnership of charities, Vivian Francis discusses RNIB's brand and why were they both at the BBC? If you, or someone you know, would like inform…
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S2 Ep548: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Blood Brothers, AD Theatre Review
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RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for the next in his regular Connect Radio theatre reviews. This week we have one of Vidar’s favourite musicals with Willy Russell’s legendary musical Blood Brothers at…
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S2 Ep547: UK Sight Loss Charity’s Monthly Campaigns Update
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Each month, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell is joined by some of the RNIB Campaigns Team to discuss some of the big projects they’re involved in and ask for your input to bring positive change to the lives of blind and partially sighted people, throughout the UK. This month’s topics include an update on the Out Of Sight Vision Rehab campaign and…
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S2 Ep548: Tate Britain Commission: Grace by Alvaro Barrington
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On Tuesday 28 May 2024 Tate Britain unveiled to the press Grace, a major new commission by Alvaro Barrington, bringing sound, painting and sculpture to the dramatic architecture of Tate Britain’s neo-classical Duveen Galleries. At the press view in the Duveen Galleries RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with Hannah Marsh, Assistant Curator C…
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The Copilot for Your Documentation with Puneet Arora of Ekline
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External documentation is key to making products easy to use, but we’re always way behind in creating it. So can AI replace the need to create documentation altogether? In this episode, Puneet Arora joins us in exploring the future of product and user documentation in the age of AI. Puneet is an expert in building large-scale, user-facing, data-int…
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S2 Ep545: How Do Executors Help RNIB Honour Legacy Wishes?
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What is a lay executor? How do they help RNIB honour the wishes of someone who has passed away? Amelia spoke to Daniel Pepper from the RNIB Legacy Team to learn more. Learn more about leaving a gift in your will on the RNIB website - https://www.rnib.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise/gifts-in-wills/ Image shows RNIB Connect Radio logo. RNIB is written …
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S2 Ep546: RNIB Connect Voices Round Up 29 May 2024
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Jemma Davidson, RNIB Customer Voice Insight Co-ordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in with RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey. Opportunities highlighted this week included: Sign up for RNIB’s Free Online Training Session – Working with Your Local Council Hear from a local councillor about th…
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There are always new products to explore at the RNIB Shop. Dave Williams has been hearing about eye wear options. For more information on the products discussed, visit the RNIB Shop - Eyewear | RNIBBy RNIB Connect Radio
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S2 Ep543: Volunteers' Week 2024 - Vivienne's Story
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Volunteers' Week 2024 runs from 3rd till 9th of June and we celebrate 40 years of the event by saying a big ‘thank you’ to all of our amazing volunteers. Hywel Davies has been speaking to RNIB Campaigns Volunteer Vivienne Wilkes about her work. Learn more about volunteering on the RNIB website - Volunteer to support blind and partially sighted peop…
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S2 Ep542: Celebrating Volunteers' Week 2024 With RNIB Chair Anna Tylor
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Volunteers' Week 2024 runs from 3rd till 9th of June and we celebrate 40 years of the event by saying a big ‘thank you’ to all of our amazing volunteers. Allan Russell spoke with RNIB Chair of Trustees , Anna Tylor, about the importance of volunteering and the impact their support has on charities like RNIB. Learn more about volunteering on the RNI…
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S2 Ep541: Helping Communities With 'The Big Lunch'
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June is the ‘Month of Community’ across the UK. Kicking off the celebrations on the 1st and 2nd of June is the ‘Big Lunch’. Hywel Davies has been finding out how you can take part. For more information on 'The Big Lunch' including how you can take part, visit the website - The Big Lunch 2024 | Eden Project Communities Image: White text on a green b…
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S2 Ep540: Visionary Update with My Sight Nottingham
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Amelia caught up with Visionary CEO Fiona Sandford and My Sight Nottingham CEO Michael Conroy about the financial challenges small charities are facing. Learn more about Visionary on their website -Welcome to Visionary - Visionary Learn more about My Sight Nottingham on their website - My Sight Notts | Seeing Beyond Sight Loss Image shows Visionary…
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S2 Ep539: VI Dancer Molly Randall Wins Open Nationals in Blackpool
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On 12 May 2024 at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, the home of ballroom dancing, 10 visually impaired dancers from Step Change Dance Studios took part in the Open National Competition as this year for the first time there were categories for blind and partially sighted dancers. Molly Randall one of Step Change Dance Studios visually impaired dancers w…
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In this last episode of the Art of Adjustment (AOA) season, I'm exploring tribe and trust. Two themes that stood out to me in the last episode, featuring Andres Jay Molina. I thought I'd explore them as they're quite important to our adjustment. Subscribe/follow wherever you get podcasts. FB & IG: @ReidMyMindRadio Twitter: @tsreid Transcripts & mor…
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Accessibility of Ticketmaster and Sonos Speakers
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Technology often supports blind and visually impaired people to achieve independence. However, the process can also work in reverse - hindering rather than helping. We speak to listeners about their experience of booking to see their favourite acts using Ticketmaster. And is an update to an app always good news? Maybe not if you're a blind user of …
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Partner Meditation by Jared Gradinger – Animated Summer 2024
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Jared Gradinger is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist working in the fields of performance, dance, social art and Nature. This meditation accompanies his article Everything became a garden: Co-creating with non-human participants. Enjoy moving along to Jared’s take on creative nature researcher Machelle Small-Wright‘s practice of 'object medit…
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S2 Ep537: Business woman Allie Hamilton on life with Macular Dystrophy
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What is it like to have Macular Dystrophy? Allie was diagnosed 15 years ago and told Amelia about her sight loss journey, career and love of running. Learn more about Allie's recruitment business on her website - About us | Hamilton Munro Learn about Allie's Pizza Oven business on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/cart-carriage-events/ Im…
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104 - Navigating the Education System as a Person with Spinal Bifida, with Ghofran Alyass
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In today’s episode, Lois speaks with Ghofran Alyass about her life and how she navigated the educational system as a person with a disability living in Canada. Ghofran was born in Iraq at a time of war, when obtaining medical supplies and accurate medical advice was a challenge. Her parents managed to care for a child with spinal bifida for ten yea…
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S2 Ep535: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 25/05/2024
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Each week we sit down with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charity. This week Matt spoke about the success of RNIB's 'See Differently Awards', before moving on to discuss the announcement of a General Election in the UK on July 4th. If you, or someone you know, would like information on t…
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Reading poems! And ranking them!! Watch the livestream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/O2Fv31N-mvs Reading from: The Norton Anthology of Poetry. 2005. Margaret Ferguson. 5th edition. The Oxford Book Of English Verse. 1931. Arthur Quiller-Couch. The Metaphysical Poets. 1985. Helen Gardner. The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse. 1963. Kenne…
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S2 Ep538: Natalie Assaf Charles Bonnet Syndrome Study
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Now our David Hogg hears about a new study which needs your help…By RNIB Connect Radio
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S2 Ep526: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Jesus Christ Superstar, AD Theatre Review
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RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for the next in his regular Connect Radio theatre reviews. This week Vidar was reviewing that classic rock opera that is Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Chris…
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S2 Ep536: Audio Drama Workshop From Screen Tales
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A new creative workshop in South Wales brought together people with different types of sensory loss to start work on an original audio drama that will combine lived experience with state-of-the-art recording equipment. Hywel Davies has been finding out more about the project.By RNIB Connect Radio
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A new bowel cancer screening kit is being trialled in England. Its developers are hoping it will make testing at home for signs of bowel cancer more accessible for blind and partially sighted people, as Hywel Davies has been finding out. You can reach the free NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Helpline on 0800 707 60 60…
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S2 Ep533: RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 - Jamie MacDonald Post Awards
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The RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 supported by the People’s Postcode Lottery winners took place in London on Tuesday 21st of May. After the awards the host for the night Scottish Blind Comedian Jamie MacDonald spoke with RNIB Connect Radio. Image shows Jamie being interviewed by Lisa from the RNIB social media team in front of a large black bann…
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S2 Ep533: RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 - Duke of Westminster Lifetime Achievement Award
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The RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 supported by the People’s Postcode Lottery winners took place in London on Tuesday 21st of May. Sir Robin Millar CBE was [presented with the Duke of Westminster Lifetime Achievement Award at the glitzy event and spoke with RNIB Connect Radio. Image shows Sir Robin Millar holding his award in front of a large bla…
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S2 Ep532: Chatting With Lucy Scott & Alistair Petrie At RNIB See Differently Awards
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The RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 supported by the People’s Postcode Lottery winners took place in London on Tuesday 21st of May. Actor Lucy Scott has been supporting RNIB Talking Books for 35 years and got her husband, actor Alistair Petrie involved in volunteering as well. RNIB Connect Radio grabbed a quick word with them before the event kick…
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S2 Ep529: RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 - Design for Everyone Award
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The RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 supported by the People’s Postcode Lottery winners took place in London on Tuesday 21st of May. Rebecca Atkinson for Mixmups won Design for Everyone Award sponsored by Red Bee Media at the glitzy event and spoke with RNIB Connect Radio. Photo: Rebecca smiling and posing with her award and a big wooden mixing spo…
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S2 Ep528: RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 - Volunteer of the Year
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The RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 supported by the People’s Postcode Lottery winners took place in London on Tuesday 21st of May. Suzie Simons won Volunteer of the Year Award sponsored by Woods Valldata at the glitzy event and spoke with RNIB Connect Radio. Photo: Suzie smiling and posing with her award in front of the backdrop banner with all t…
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