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S1 Ep947: Blind Ambition is back for a second series!
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With the success of the first series of Blind Ambition RNIB are about to launch their second series! Ellie&#39;s been finding out more.

To find out more about Blind Ambition please visit their website here. events (blindambition.co.uk) (https://www.blindambition.co.uk/blog/categories/events)  

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Every month the Macular Society hosts their virtual clinic focusing on different macular conditions with experts in the field, but this months is a little different, Ellie&#39;s been finding out more.

If you want to find out more or sign up to this webinar please visit the Macular Society website here: www.themacularsociety.org/virtual-clinics (https://www.macularsociety.org/support/virtual-clinic...
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Let&#39;s talk tech!

Last night tech-giant Apple unleashed a host of new products and our Tech Talk crew caught up to chat the good, the bad, and the underwhelming?

If you need some accessible tech support, RNIB&#39;s Technology for Life Team can support you, just get in touch by calling the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 or email tfl@rnib.org.uk.

Or you can always drop an email to our Tech Talk guy...
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S1 Ep942: Connect Voices Round up 15 September 2021
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Max Conway, RNIB&#39;s National Involvement Coordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in.

Opportunities highlighted this week include:

Sight Loss Councils (SLCs), funded by Thomas Pocklington Trust - seeking blind and partially sighted volunteers interested in advocacy and campaigning

Call for Research Participants to make the DWP’s Access...
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S1 Ep941: Ending of the £20 Up Lift to Universal Credit 
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At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic a weekly uplift of £20 was added to Universal Credit to help people weather the financial storm of the pandemic.

However, he Government is due to end the weekly uplift at the end of September which we know will have a huge impact on many visually impaired people in receipt of this support.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with Dominic Miln...
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&#39;Windows Of The Soul’ is an exhibition at the Lumen United Reform Church in London from 15 - 24 October 2021 as part of the Bloomsbury Festival in which Lindsay Whitelaw, founding artist of the exhibition, has collaborated with a number of visually impaired people and artists to show case a range of eye conditions as the visually impaired people respond to some of Lindsay’s art work and how Lin...
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S1 Ep940: How students with sight loss are being effected by inaccessible exam portals.
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The Thomas Pocklington Trust has been working with students through the pandemic to try and make online working as accessible as possible. Ellie&#39;s catching up with Tara Chattaway to find out more about some of the issues students have faced.

To find out more about the Thomas Pocklington Trust you can visit their website www.pocklington-trust.org.uk (https://www.pocklington-trust.org.uk/)

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S1 Ep938: Charity Chief Exec’s Weekly Update 11/09/21
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Each week we chat with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the charity.

This week Matt talks about the transfer of the VILD services in Scotland from the RNIB to SENSE, the appointment of Chris Jarrett as RNIB’s new Director of Fundraising and a call for blind and partially sighted people to urge their MP’s to sign the Early Day Motion on safer train stations with tactil...
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S1 Ep937: Why It&#39;s Important To Talk About Wills &amp; Legacies
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As this year&#39;s Remember a Charity Week draws slowly to a close, it&#39;s important to consider the role gifts in wills play in supporting UK charities.

Looking back at the week, and in fact, the whole year, here&#39;s Steven Scott chatting with Remember a Charity director Rob Cope. 

After taking care of your family and friends, remembering to make even a small gift in your Will, can have a huge impac...
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S1 Ep936: Charity Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 11/09/21
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Each week we chat with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the sight loss charity.

This time around, our Toby Davey caught up with Matt to talk  transfer of the VILD services in Scotland from the RNIB to Sense, the appointment of Chris Jarrett as RNIB’s new Director of Fundraising, and the Early Day Motion on tactile paving at train stations urging VI people to encourage...
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S1 Ep932: An RNIB Legacy Pledger 
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Remember a Charity Week runs from 6 to 12 September and it&#39;s a perfect opportunity to consider passing on something wonderful by leaving a gift in your Will.

Today we&#39;re hearing directly from a Legacy Pledger for RNIB. Our Ellie Marsh talks to Paul Goddard about the reasons why he decided to do this and just how easy it was to do.

After taking care of your family and friends, remembering to m...
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S1 Ep935: Raising money through creativity
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People raise money in all kinds of way, Ellie&#39;s been catching up with two Jewlers from the handmade Jewlery company The Divine Occult about their All Seeing Eye collection to raise money Retina UK and the deeper meanings behind their designs.

To find out more about The Divine Occult please visit the Facebook page: The Divine Occult | Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/TheDivineOccult)

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S1 Ep934: Disability Discrimination 
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Unfortunately, Disability Discrimination is still something blind and partially sighted people face, Ellie has been finding out about one woman&#39;s experiences of being denied entry to two restaurants on the same morning and about how we can push forward for change. 
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S1 Ep933: How Your Will Could Support A Good Cause
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Remember a Charity Week runs from 6 to 12 September and it&#39;s a perfect opportunity to consider passing on something wonderful by leaving a gift in your Will.

Hear our Allan Russell chat to Lorna McPherson-Reed, from RNIB, and Alexis Fairclough, from Bequeathed, to learn more about legacy giving and why past legacies have helped the charity through the pandemic.

After taking care of your famil...
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S1 Ep930: Leaving A Gift In Your Will Can Make A Difference 
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Remember a Charity Week runs from 6 to 12 September and it&#39;s a perfect opportunity to consider passing on something wonderful by leaving a gift in your Will.

Today, we&#39;re getting an insight into the work of RNIB Legacy Management Team as out Toby Davey finds out more about what a Legacy Manager does , some of the more unusual gifts that have been left to RNIB and a heart-warming case that brou...
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S1 Ep929: Joe Kenny&#39;s new single and the release of his first EP
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Joe Kenny a Blind Singer Songwriter has been catching up with Ellie about the release of his second single and the upcoming release of his debut EP. You can find Joe Kenny on Spotify, Prime Music or wherever you listen to your music. His debut EP is out on the 17th of September and you can find out more about him on his Facebook page Joe Kenny Music. 

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S1 Ep928: Living Paintings 
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You might remember a campaign from a young partially sighted man Louis Moorhouse to get Doctor Who characters made into tactile images so he could understand more about what they look like, well Ellie&#39;s been finding out more about what the charity who make these tactile images do and has a little update on Louis&#39; progress.

If you want to find out more about Living Paintings, please visit their...
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S1 Ep928: Sight Loss Council Merseyside 
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The sight loss council are helping people to come together to discuss the challenges of coming out of lockdown and to help each other as we move forward, Ellie&#39;s been finding out what Merseyside Sight Loss Council will be discussing when they meet on the 17th of September.

To find out more about the sight loss council please visit their website, www.sightlosscouncils.org.uk (https://www.sightl...
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S1 Ep236: What&#39;s Remember A Charity Week? 
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Remember a Charity Week runs from 6 to 12 September and it&#39;s a perfect opportunity to consider passing on something wonderful by leaving a gift in your Will.

After taking care of your family and friends, remembering to make even a small gift in your Will, can have a huge impact on the lives of blind and partially sighted people in future.

To learn about the importance of legacies and how they...
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S1 Ep927: Charity Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 03/09/21
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Each week we chat with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the sight loss charity.

This time around, our Toby Davey caught up with Matt to talk ‘Remember A Charity Week’ starting on Monday, people’s wider understanding of sight loss and of course the Tokyo Paralympic Games drawing to a close. 

(Image shows RNIB logo. &#39;RNIB&#39; written in black capital letters over a white ...
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S1 Ep926: Emmys VIP Life 
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YouTube is taking over with children watching more YouTube that TV nowerdays what does it take to start your on YouTube channel, Ellie&#39;s been speaking to a blind young person who has done just that.

You can follow Emmy and watch her videos here (321) Emmy&#39;s VIP Life - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqD4r3c8ma9oTNZgEVRrdDg)  

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S1 Ep925: Who are VIP World Service?
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Ellie&#39;s been finding out a bit more about what VIP World Service do and how they connect people with sight loss across the globe.

If you want to find out more or get involved with any of the services VIP World Service offer you can visit their website www.vipworldservices.com (https://www.vipworldservices.com/)  

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S1 Ep924: Nigel Limb sets a new Biking world record!
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Nigel Limb talks to Ellie about setting a new world record and what keeps him motivated, this includes a frank conversation about mental health.

You can find out more about Nigel and his journy on his YouTube Channel here: Nigel blindblokeracing - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwWAlp-6P3Xf6QQXRumUTWQ)

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Calling all freshers! 

As we head into September and a new academic year we&#39;ve been catching up with our resident accessible University adviser Lucy Lax. Lucy is here to fill you in on everything you need to know as you set off on your University experience! 

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S1 Ep922: Connect Voices Round-Up 1 September 2021
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Charlotte Jones, RNIB&#39;s National Involvement Coordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in.

Opportunities highlighted this week include:

Your chance to take part in a Department for Work and Pensions consultation on helping to shape and improve the welfare system in England, Scotland, and Wales for visually impaired people.

An opportuni...
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S1 Ep921: Charity Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 27/08/21
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Each week we chat with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the charity.

This time around, our Toby Davey caught up with Matt to chat ‘Design for Everyone’ campaign and the pop up shop in Hammersmith, AD at the Paralympic Games and some special audio described ads during the opening ceremony, plus more sports talk!

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Meet 84-year-old Harry Boddington, who is using his love for painting to give back.

 

With the help of his son Chris, Harry&#39;s paintings have been turned into t-shirts and are being sold through his newly launched website to support a charity close to his heart.

Harry and Chris spoke with our Paulina Kuchorew about the inspiration for the idea and the support Harry received from RNIB  after h...
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London’s free outdoor festival GDIF (Greenwich + Docklands International festival) 2021 will again be providing access for blind and partially sighted people through audio description to many of the great performances and events this year. 

 

GDIF 2021 runs from Friday 27 August to Saturday 11 September and RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with Alex Covell, GDIF Access Producer to fi...
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S1 Ep918: Charity Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 20/08/21
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Each week we chat with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the charity.

This time around, our Robert Kirkwood caught up with Matt to talk the Safer Rail Campaign and success in Northern Ireland, RNIB&#39;s pop up shop: &quot;What&#39;s In Store&quot;, the recruitment of more ECLOs in the UK, the Paralympics with Audio Description, and some t-shirts that you can buy to support RNIB.

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S1 Ep915: What does it take to start your own YouTube channel 
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YouTube is taking over with children watching more YouTube that TV nowadays, but what does it take to start your own YouTube channel?

Our Ellie Marsh has been speaking to a blind young person who has done just that.

You can find out more about Emmy on her YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/emmysvipife (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqD4r3c8ma9oTNZgEVRrdDg)

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S1 Ep917: &#39;Design For Everyone Campaign&#39; Raising Awareness Of Sight Loss
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A new campaign by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is highlighting the issue of inaccessible packaging and the impact it has on people living with sight loss.

Our Steven Scott spoke with RNIB&#39;s Strategic Accessibility Lead, Marc Powell to find out more.

For more information: https://www.rnib.org.uk/about-us/design-for-everyone-campaign

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S1 Ep915: Macular Society Monthly Virtual Clinic August
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Ellie&#39;s been catching up with Colin from the Macular Society to find out what this months virtual clinic is about. You can find out more information at www.macularsociety.org (https://www.macularsociety.org/support/virtual-clinics/)  

This months clinic will be taking place on 26th August 

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S1 Ep915: Holly Scott Gardner and the Student Loan Company..
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Hear from a student who won a settlement from the Student Loans Company after discovering the Disabled Students Allowance form was inaccessible, Ellie&#39;s been finding out more...
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S1 Ep914: Connect Voices Round-Up 18 August 2021
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Max Conway, RNIB&#39;s National Involvement Coordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in.

Opportunities highlighted this week include:

A request from Theo a Film student looking for blind and partially sighted people to help him with his documentary film all about sight loss, Social Security Scotland looking for visually impaired people to ...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1629277200" data-format="short_date">Aug 18, 2021</span></span>
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S1 Ep913: Charity Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 14/08/21
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Each week we catch up with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the charity.

This time around, our Robert Kirkwood has a bit of a sporty chat with Matt, as they talk London Marathon, Great North Run, Big Jump, Paralympics and much more besides.

For more information visit: www.rnib.org.uk  (https://www.rnib.org.uk/)

Image shows RNIB logo. &#39;RNIB&#39; written in black capital ...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1629102600" data-format="short_date">Aug 16, 2021</span></span>
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S1 Ep912: Blindfold Walk Highlights The Importance Of  Accessible Streets
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Barry Snell chats to Steve Hyde, RNIB&#39;s Regional Campaigns Officer for the South West of England about a recent blind walk which was held in Barnstaple, to demonstrate the importance of accessible streets for all.

Image: RNIB See Differently logo. Black Bold writing against a white background with a pink line in the middle separating the words RNIB (above) and See Differently (below)
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S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Baluji Shiravastav
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Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

This episode Ravi speaks to...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1628845200" data-format="short_date">Aug 13, 2021</span></span>
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S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Robin Millar
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Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

This episode Ravi talks wit...
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S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Anne Wilkins
</h5>
<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

This episode Ravi talks wit...
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S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Ricky McKinnie
</h5>
<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

In this episode Ravi speaks...
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S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Sally Clay
</h5>
<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

In this episode Ravi talks ...
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<h5 class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-h fs-6 fs-5-lg fw-normal mb-0">
S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Andrea Begley
</h5>
<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

In this episode Ravi speaks...
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<h5 class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-h fs-6 fs-5-lg fw-normal mb-0">
S1 Ep910: Blind Notes with Diane Schuur
</h5>
<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Blind Notes a seven-part conversation series of radio programmes featuring one-to-one interviews with musicians from around the world, all of whom are completely blind.

Presented by Ravi Sagoo, who himself has the sight condition keratoconus, the interviews are mixed with examples of the musicians&#39; own music and those that have influenced or been important to them.

This episodes guest is twic...
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S1 Ep909: Eyes.Scot the New Scottish Government Website All About Sight Loss Services in Scotland 
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RNIB Scotland have been working with the Scottish Government to ensure that their newly launched website Eyes.Scot is accessible for blind and partially sighted people. Eyes.Scot is a hub full of resources and information relating to sight loss services in Scotland.

Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with James Adams, Director of RNIB Scotland to find out more about Eyes.Scot and how RNIB Sc...
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In The Longest battle Emma Martins chats with people who have gone through a similar life changing situation to her own when Emma caught a virus in 2013 which completely changed her life for ever. 

The virus that Emma caught in Vietnam caused a brain aneurysm which in turn has severely affected Emma’s eyesight.

In the final episode of The Longest Battle on RNIB Connect Radio Emma is chatting ...
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Clarke Reynolds the Blind Braille Artist who turns the tactile form of Braille into a visual art form has just had his first solo show &#39;Decoding Braille, Decoding Me&#39; at the Yellow Edge Gallery in Gosport.  

 

During Lockdown Clarke produced a visual Braille poster celebrating key workers in his local area and even produced a Braille bench too. Connect Radio&#39;s Toby Davey caught up with Clarke...
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Each week we catch up with RNIB’s CEO Matt Stringer to discuss the big news affecting the charity.

This week Steven Scott talks to Matt about an exciting collaboration that means over 34,000 Talking Books are now available through Alexa- enabled devices. Also some news on the work of Eye Clinic Liaison&#39;s (ECLOs), VI portraits, and more. 

To access all of these books for free sign up for your ...
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In the next feature of our new series of interviews looking at how the RNIB is working in partnership with charities and organisations across the sight loss sector to make a more inclusive and accessible society for blind and partially sighted people, Connect Radio’s Toby Davey checks in with members of the Strategic Engagement Lead - Third Sector Team here at the RNIB this time to focus on the...
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You are now able to access RNIB’s Talking Books library through your Amazon Smart Speaker. 

Here’s Hannah from RNIB’s Technology For Life team, with all the information on how to do so.

For more information about the new Amazon skill visit: https://rnib.in/AlexaSkill (https://www.rnib.org.uk/connect-community/connect-technology/access-thousands-audio-books-through-alexa?utm_source=facebook&amp;ut...
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Charlotte Jones, RNIB&#39;s National Involvement Coordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in.

Opportunities highlighted this week include:

RNIB ECLO (Eye Clinic Liaison Officer) survey review - We would like a focus group of 5/6 people to help with reviewing the survey questions  

Also RNIB&#39;s Children Young People and Families team are lo...
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