#C2SV17 Synapptic with Kin Bridge
At Synapptic, we use the latest Android technology to develop easy-to-use Smartphones and Tablet Computers for people who are blind or partially sighted. We believe technology should make life simpler and more fun, which is why we are always keeping an eye on the latest innovations and using the best bits to make our products easy-to-use and more intuitive. We want technology to work for you, ...
13m Jun 26, 2017
13m
#C2SV17 All Formats. With Paul Hopkins
All Formats based at Queen Alexandra College, provides a range of braille, large print and audio services. Transcription Services All Formats professional transcription services meets the needs of large and small organisations throughout the UK. Our expert staff include braille users who will ensure that information is produced accurately, efficiently and cost effectively. Braille and Tactile S...
14m Jun 24, 2017
14m
#C2SV17 PAMTRAD
An independent supplier/manufacturer of technology for people with sight difficulties. Pamtrad are not connected to any one manufacturer and cherry pick their products for QUALITY, VALUE and EASE OF USE. Every product is thoroughly tested and carries CE markings. Check the prices they are invariably always the best. This ensures that you the customer get the best products at the best prices. C...
12m Jun 22, 2017
12m
#C2SV17 British Blind Sport. We speak to Logan Gray
A visible difference through sport’ The work of the charity enables blind and partially sighted people to have the same opportunities as sighted people to access and enjoy sport and recreational activities in the UK. Sport and recreational activities can enhance the lives of people with visual impairments, by improving their health and increasing their social interaction. We encourage adults ...
7m Jun 20, 2017
7m
#C2SV17 Introduction to VI Talks Countdown to Sight Village. We talk to Karen Easthope
We've been asked to run our Countdown to Sight Village #C2SV for the fourth year running and it was a pleasure to speak to Karen Easthope who coordinates these events at QAC. There are some new exhibitors for 2017 and we're hoping to interview more than ever. Sight Village Birmingham is taking place on July 18th and 19th this year but if you can't make it, enjoy our countdown and see what chari...
8m Jun 18, 2017
8m
Ian's Blog. Education
5m Jun 16, 2017
5m
Ian's Blog. Ian's sightloss journey
4m Jun 16, 2017
4m
We've been asked to share an advert for TAFN the accessible friends network.
2m May 24, 2017
2m
Open Day Presentation 3. Jo Parsons on cookery
Jo is a qualified chef and is visually impaired herself. She talks about setting up her own cookery school and the work is going to be doing for VI Talk. If you're interested in contacting Jo to get some help with cooking, you can email Joannacparsons@icloud.com .
31m Apr 24, 2017
31m
A demo of the Microsoft office lens app.
If you haven't yet got the KNFB reader, then this is a great free alternative. #accessibility #reading #visualimpairment
13m Apr 21, 2017
13m
Tap tap see demo
8m Apr 21, 2017
8m
Room Mate from ADi Access
Helen and Steve Holyer joined Tracy and Jo to chat about the Room Mate and to explain where the idea came from. You can hear a demo of the Room Mate too. To get in touch with the Room Mate team you can visit adiaccess.co.uk or email info@adiaccess.co.uk ADI Access had one 10,000 loan from a start-up finance company and Helen received a £4,000 grant during the School for Social Entrepreneurs pr...
26m Apr 09, 2017
26m
A discussion on Blind Parenting.
Here is round table discussion Jo and Michael held a while back with a few visually impaired parents.
44m Apr 06, 2017
44m
We talk to Gavin From Neatebox
Gavin Neate joined Jo and Tracy to give an update on 2 of the Neatebox projects. It was a flying visit this time as Gavin was out and about but his obvious enthusiasm shines through and compensates for any lack of quality due to connectivity. If you'd like to find out more, visit neatebox.com or you can find Gavin on the VI Talk group.
13m Apr 06, 2017
13m
Open Day Presentation 2. Angela Smith the Chief Executive from Friends of Moorfields Eye Hospital
Angela Smith is the Chief Exec of Friends of Moorfields and gave an informative presentation regarding the services that they can offer and the support that they give to the hospital and it's patients. To contact Angela you can email Angela.smith@moorfields.nhs.uk
35m Mar 31, 2017
35m
Open Day Presentation 1 from Laura Hughes on services for young people
Laura Hughes from Moorvision kicked off our Open Day with a informative and interactive presentation on services for young people. She also gave us some fascinating statistics relating to visual impairment. If you live in the Devon area and would like to find out more about the services Moorvision can offer to families, check out their web site www.moorvision.org
44m Mar 28, 2017
44m
Jo speaks to the multitalented Jack Scrimshaw
18m Mar 20, 2017
18m
The first in a new series. Jo Parson's Kitchen.
Jo is a visually impaired chef and is going to be cooking for us every 4 to 6 weeks. Jo is also opening a cookery school in her own home to teach blind and partially sighted people to cook. Building their confidence but also making it an enjoyable experience. You can email Jo atjoannacparsons@icloud.com The Photo on this recording is of the food the Jo cooked. Risotto with Salmon and Bread and...
37m Feb 21, 2017
37m
A guest blog. One perspective on how to prepare your home for a visually impaired family member.
5m Feb 21, 2017
5m
information about our open day and AGM taking place on 18 March
7m Jan 30, 2017
7m
since her interview Marcia has gone into a recording studio and here are a couple of tracks
10m Jan 28, 2017
10m
As part of our eye conditions series we speak to Ryan about glaucoma.
17m Jan 28, 2017
17m
#VI Talk discussion topic - has anyone been in a situation where ignorant people leave obsticles on staircases or on escalators?
5m Jan 07, 2017
5m
Jennifer joins Ian to talk about her experience of finding work and moving away from home in the process.
16m Dec 08, 2016
16m
As part of our eye conditions series Dan joins us to talk about Retinitis Pigmentosa
10m Dec 03, 2016
10m
Ed joins us to talk about Bristol Braille Technology
13m Dec 03, 2016
13m
#CoffeeBreak Jo chats to Marcia who sings live for us
8m Nov 23, 2016
8m
Meet the team. Intros from Trustees and volunteers
12m Nov 20, 2016
12m
Jo is here with an update
12m Nov 13, 2016
12m
As part of our series on eye conditions, Natalie, Marcia and Jordan join us to talk about sticklers syndrome
21m Nov 04, 2016
21m
Ian's Blog. Ian has been listening to Theresa Mays first speech as prime minister and gives his thoughts.
4m Oct 13, 2016
4m
Ian's Blog. Saliha writes her second guest post on social inclusion in education
6m Oct 03, 2016
6m
Ian's Blog. Part 2 on the Paralympics
3m Sep 25, 2016
3m
#VI Talk what are your opinions of iOS 10 and iPhone 7/7+
6m Sep 23, 2016
6m
As part of our eye condition series Jo and Tracy spoke to Barrie about Uveitis.
As we know there are many degrees of sight loss and Barrie's story highlights the need for immediate action if anything changes with your eyes or sight. Barrie also tells us that sometimes the treatment can be extremely difficult to cope with. #eyeconditionseries #sightloss
20m Sep 21, 2016
20m
Ian's Blog. the Paralympics
3m Sep 15, 2016
3m
Ian's Blog. Saliha one of our trustees has written a guest blog.
5m Sep 09, 2016
5m
Ian's Blog. Utopia
4m Sep 01, 2016
4m
Ian's Blog
3m Aug 23, 2016
3m
Darren and Buffy Hartland join Jo and Ian to talk about their experience with P & O cruises
19m Jul 26, 2016
19m
#C2SV Torch Trust
#C2SV #C2SV
8m Jul 18, 2016
8m
#C2SV Vision Aid Technologies.
#C2SV #C2SV
10m Jul 13, 2016
10m
Ian's Blog. EU no - where do we go? Feel free to give your thoughts.
2m Jul 13, 2016
2m
#c2sv VICTA.mp3
#c2sv #c2sv
5m Jul 06, 2016
5m
#C2SV Seable Holidays.
#C2SV #C2SV Jo spoke to Damiano from Seable holidays #accessibleholidays
11m Jul 04, 2016
11m
#C2SV Computer Room Services.
#C2SV #C2SV Steve tells Jo about products and services. #accessibility #technology
9m Jun 27, 2016
9m
#C2SV Sight and Sound technologies.
#C2SV #C2SVApologies for the poor quality of this recording at times. Glenn's connection kept dropping.So in case you're struggling to hear all that Glenn has to offer, hear are some of the details.Take home Jaws user licence. You have to go to the Sight and sound stand at Sight Village and your employer must have a licence for you to use Jaws at work.If this is the case you can pick up a take ...
10m Jun 21, 2016
10m
#C2SV British Blind Sport.
#C2SV #C2SV
6m Jun 15, 2016
6m
#C2SV Optima Low vision.
#C2SV #C2SV Jo speaks to Nicholas Collins from Optima. #lowvision #eyehealth #magnifiers
8m Jun 12, 2016
8m
Ian's Blog. We can talk too!
3m Jun 10, 2016
3m