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S1 Ep657: RNIB Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 05/02/2021
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RNIB offers many services to blind and partially sighted people and each week the CEO of RNIB joins us to discuss what is available. 

This week Matt Stringer tells Steven Scott about the charity&#39;s flagship reading services and also how the charity is working to make the Covid-19 tests more accessible as well as the vaccination process.

Image: Matt smiling at the camera
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S1 Ep656: Stay Up To Date With RNIB Newsagent 
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Looking for something new to read?

The RNIB Newsagent can help you keep up to date during the coronavirus situation by offering a free 3 month subscription to a newspaper or broadcast guide of your choice and delivered in a plain text email.

 

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Paulina Kuchorew spoke with someone who&#39;s been subscribed to the service for over two decades, avid reader Charlotte Bennie.

For...
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Stay On Time With A Tactile Watch From The RNIB Shop
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There&#39;s a few new accessible watches available now in the RNIB Shop; Dave Williams from the shop talks to Steven Scott about the new tactile and easy-to-see options available.

For more technology releases for the visually impaired, why not check out Tech Talk, Tuesday&#39;s at 1PM, and also available as a podcast!
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S1 Ep655: Connect Voices Round Up 3 February 2021
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Clare Aldworth, RNIB&#39;s National Involvement Coordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in.

Opportunities highlighted include; a request from RNIB Challenge Events Team for feedback on the sign up process for Marathon mates and how it is marketed, a call for those living in West Sussex to help shape the local eye health service and a Resea...
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S1 Ep654: Space Hopper: The Most Recommended Book Debut of 2021
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Helen Fisher used to work in the RNIB Research and Development Department.  The insight she gained there has fed into the main characters in her novel Space Hopper – which is  published this Thursday 4th of February.

It’s been hailed as ‘the most recommended debut of 2021’, so Read On’s Red Szell was keen to find out more and talk about what in his mind is the most plausible blind character in...
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S1 Ep653: Possible Landmark Licensing Rules For Guide Dog Access On The Horizon
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Sight loss charities like RNIB have been supporting many guide dog owners who have been illegally, refused access to places like shops and restaurants.

It now looks like Westminster Council are considering a change to the content of their licensing regulations, which would strengthen the laws around these demeaning refusals and could, hopefully, set in motion changes by other councils.

RNIB C...
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S1 Ep652: Virtual Events For Visually Impaired Children, Young People And Their Families.
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UK sight loss charity RNIB is hosting, through it&#39;s Children, Young People &amp; Families teams, a series of, UK wide, virtual events over the coming weeks.

With pandemic restrictions forcing the popular face to face Shape and Share events online, organisers are keen to have something fun and interesting for everyone.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Roisin Meagher, from RNIB, to look ...
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S1 Ep648: Sight Loss Charity&#39;s Telephone Befriending Service.
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Each month RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell talks with Fiona Sandford, CEO of Visionary UK, and one of the umbrella group&#39;s grass roots sight loss organisations.

This month they are joined by Ian Edwards, from Sightline, to learn about their growing telephone befriending scheme.

If you live in the North West of England and would like to learn more about becoming a befriender, or would like ...
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S1 Ep649: RNIB Chief Exec&#39;s Weekly Update 29/01/2021
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Each week RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell talks with Matt Stringer, CEO of the UK sight loss charity RNIB.

They discuss some of the latest news about RNIB&#39;s services and look at some of the big stories around the charity&#39;s work.

This week there&#39;s news on support and advice for home learning, a new working group of UK sight loss charities and why is RNIB selling it&#39;s London HQ?

If you woul...
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S1 Ep650: Are You Struggling With Your Mental Wellbeing In Lockdown?
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Many blind and partially sighted people have faced anxiety, sadness and, even, fear about the unique challenges they have experienced since the pandemic reached the UK in March of last year.

In light of this, RNIB&#39;s Sight Loss Advice Service (https://www.rnib.org.uk/cy/advice) has worked with Mind (https://www.mind.org.uk/) , the mental health charity, to offer free emergency mental health ses...
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S1 Ep647: UK Guide Dog Training Seriously Affected By Pandemic Restrictions.
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Presenter and blogger Lucy Edwards has now retired her faithful guide dog Olga and is now waiting on  a new 4 legged friend to maintain her confident, and independent, mobility.

However, due to the changing pandemic restrictions, The UK charity Guide Dogs has had it&#39;s training programme set back, creating extended waiting lists for new, and existing, guide dog owners.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s All...
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S1 Ep647: Education Struggle For Visually Impaired Pupils
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Many parents are facing the challenge of home schooling their children as lockdown restrictions force a change to the classroom.

Technology is playing it&#39;s part, allowing teachers to provide work and support to their students, but is it excluding many pupils who are blind or partially sighted?

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Caireen Sutherland, from RNIB, to hear more about the ac...
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S1 Ep645: Have Your Say On E Scooters Taking To The Streets
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RNIB, along with other charities, has been working to highlight their concerns around the licensing of E scooters for hire and trials of the devices on our streets.

The Transport Select Committee has reported back to the government with it&#39;s recommendations but there are still worries around public safety and the guidance for manufacturers and operators.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spo...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1611741600" data-format="short_date">Jan 27, 2021</span></span>
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S1 Ep646: Atlantic Row Challenge Update
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Barry Snell catches up with three crew members from the &#39;Wrekin Rowers&#39; who are set to compete in the upcoming Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.

They are aiming to raise as much money as possible, for RNIB and the Severn Hospice.

Despite lockdown restrictions - the crew, one of whom is visually impaired are managing to keep in good spirits and are keeping their fingers crossed the race will...
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S1 Ep644: Free Employment Webinars For Blind &amp; Partially Sighted Job Seekers
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RNIB &amp; Blind Ambition are inviting blind and partially sighted people to a series of free webinars which will focus on a variety of topics around employment and self employment.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Martin O&#39;Kane, from RNIB, along with Seema Flower and Alka Dass from Blind Ambition.

They discussed the creation of the NEW YEAR, NEW ME, NEW JOB EMPLOYMENT ADVICE WEBINARS ...
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S1 Ep643: You Can Help Make Test &amp; Trace Kits More Accessible.
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UK sight loss charity RNIB is working with the Department for Health and Social Care but need your help.

They are looking for blind and partially sighted people to help them to make the Covid-19 test kits more accessible for people with sight loss.

2020 saw some improvements to the kit, thanks to RNIB&#39;s sample group who fed back their thoughts on the whole process of self testing.

However, t...
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Cook up a treat with kitchenware from the RNIB Shop
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This week we find out about the range of cooking products that are available from RNIB to help you around the kitchen.

Dave Williams from RNIB Shop talks to Steven Scott about a talking induction hob, tools to help you know you are placing the pots correctly on the cooker and more.
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S1 Ep642: Join RNIB Scotland For A Virtual Burns Night Supper
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Fancy yourself as a budding young bard or like some haggis, Irn Bru and some good old Burns poetry?

 

Then, you might be interested in joining RNIB Scotland for the Virtual Burns Supper from 4 PM this Monday 25th of January. 

 

Daniel Meikle, Community Connection Coordinator with RNIB Scotland, spoke with us about the upcoming event and how to take part.

To register your interest, contact ...
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S1 Ep641: The 21st Century Smart Cane For Blind And Partially Sighted People.
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The white cane has been around for a very long time and still helps those with a visual impairment navigate their environment, increasing independent mobility.

However, we are now in the 21st Century and a new company has taken the cane and given it an accessible tech upgrade, along with an app which is packed with orientation and mobility aids.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Jea...
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S1 Ep640: Smart With Your Money Week - Dominic Milne
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RNIB Connect Radio have teamed up with Uswitch to help you get Smart with your money.

January can be a tough time to balance the bills and we all need to make the money we have work even harder for us. That&#39;s why we&#39;ll be looking at a range of ways for you to get the best out of your finances including looking at how switching providers can help you get a better deal.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s All...
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S1 Ep640: Smart With Your Money Week - Max Beckett
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RNIB Connect Radio have teamed up with Uswitch to help you get Smart with your money.

January can be a tough time to balance the bills and we all need to make the money we have work even harder for us. That&#39;s why we&#39;ll be looking at a range of ways for you to get the best out of your finances including looking at how switching providers can help you get a better deal.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s All...
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S1 Ep640: Smart With Your Money Week - Jean Graham
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RNIB Connect Radio have teamed up with Uswitch to help you get Smart with your money.

January can be a tough time to balance the bills and we all need to make the money we have work even harder for us. That&#39;s why we&#39;ll be looking at a range of ways for you to get the best out of your finances including looking at how switching providers can help you get a better deal.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Tob...
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S1 Ep639: Smart With Your Money Week - Salman Haqqi
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RNIB Connect Radio have teamed up with Uswitch to help you get Smart with your money.

January can be a tough time to balance the bills and we all need to make the money we have work even harder for us. That&#39;s why we&#39;ll be looking at a range of ways for you to get the best out of your finances including looking at how switching providers can help you get a better deal.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s All...
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S1 Ep639: Smart With Your Money Week - Janette Scott
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RNIB Connect Radio have teamed up with Uswitch to help you get Smart with your money.

January can be a tough time to balance the bills and we all need to make the money we have work even harder for us. That&#39;s why we&#39;ll be looking at a range of ways for you to get the best out of your finances including looking at how switching providers can help you get a better deal.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Tob...
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S1 Ep639: Smart With Your Money Week - Catherine Hiley
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RNIB Connect Radio have teamed up with Uswitch to help you get Smart with your money.

January can be a tough time to balance the bills and we all need to make the money we have work even harder for us. That&#39;s why we&#39;ll be looking at a range of ways for you to get the best out of your finances including looking at how switching providers can help you get a better deal.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Pau...
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S1 Ep638: Take on 250 for RNIB
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Everyday in the UK, 250 people start to lose their sight.  This is why the RNIB is asking you to Take on 250 for RNIB and help to support more and more  people who are living with sight loss.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with Nicola Nicolaou, RNIB Challenge Events manager to find out more about Take on 250 for RNIB and how you can help in raising funds and awareness of sight loss....
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S1 Ep200: Challenges Of Shopping For The VI Community During Lockdown
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If you&#39;re blind or partially sighted, accessing food and groceries in the UK right now can present a challenge. 

 

Which is why, since the very beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, charity RNIB have been working to help support blind and partially sighted people who are struggling with access to their essential shopping. 

 

And now with another lockdown in place and stores tightening thei...
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S1 Ep636: Sailing Event For Visually Impaired People, Even Beginners!
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Each year an event takes place, for 1 week, along the South Coast of England.

Skippers and their yachts, with a sighted crew, invite blind and partially sighted people to join them for a week on the water and it&#39;s open to experienced sailors and complete novices.

Despite the current pandemic situation, the organisers are getting ready for a summer sail but will adapt as restrictions change, o...
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S1 Ep636: New Complex UK Rules For EU Travel With Assistance Dogs
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The UK is trying to get used to new rules and regulations for many aspects of our relationship with our European neighbours.

A consequence of this is that it is now more complicated for people travelling with assistance dogs, like Guide Dogs, to travel from the UK into the EU, with further complexities for travel between mainland UK and Northern Ireland.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spo...
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S1 Ep637: Sarah Holton,  from RNIB Children, Young People and Families Team
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Sarah Holton, the Assistant UK Specialist Lead for CYPF (Children, Young People and Families) tells RNIB Connect Radio about the support the team are providing during lockdown. 

Image is a tablet on top of a stack of tablets. 
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S1 Ep635: Allan Russell discusses books with Red Szell
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Let&#39;s learn a little bit more about Connect Radio’s Allan Russell and which books he&#39;s been reading over the festive period. Here&#39;s Allan in conversation with Read On host, Red Szell… 
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S1 Ep634: Theatres Move More Performances Online, Including Audio Described
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Once again as restrictions change, theatres and arts venues are closing their doors and adapting their shows and exhibitions.

More and more are now moving online and many of these have audio description for their blind and partially sighted customers.

RNIB Connect radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Anne Hornsby from MindsEye Arts, providers of audio description, to look at some of the online cont...
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S1 Ep633: Connect Voices Round up 13 January 2021
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Clare Aldworth, RNIB&#39;s National Involvement Coordinator shares the latest opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to get involved in.

In the first Connect Voices Round Up for 2021 there are opportunities for people living in the Birmingham area to take part in a survey all about hospital eye care services and a reminder about what Connect Voices is all about and how you can get in...
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S1 Ep632: Essential Help For Blind And Partially Sighted People In Education
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With many children, young people and adults being forced to study at home, access to text books is essential, especially if you are visually impaired and require accessible formats.

RNIB&#39;s Book Share service is free for all ages and has over 647,000 accessible educational titles, and growing, in it&#39;s archive.

As well as the free access, RNIB has teamed up with VICTA, a sight loss charity for ...
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S1 Ep631: Charity Director&#39;s Call To The Scottish Parliament For A Better Tomorrow
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There&#39;s no doubt that pandemic restrictions have meant a rapid change to the lives of everyone across the globe.

For blind and partially sighted people, though, these restrictions have a greater impact for all areas of their everyday lives.

From accessing online education, to sight loss prevention and even getting around while trying to socially distance without sight, the challenges are an e...
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Online Advice Sessions Helping Parents with Home Schooling
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Having trouble connecting your child&#39;s braille display to their computer or phone? Don&#39;t know how to start up JAWS on a PC?

These are typical scenarios that blind kids are learning to deal with from home with baffled parents looking on. If you are the parent of a blind child and need some technical support, RNIB is at hand. 

Listen to Ben Rendle from RNIB&#39;s Technology for Life team talk to RN...
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S1 Ep631: Jacquie&#39;s New Year Honour, Supporting Visually Impaired People
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Jacquie Winning is the Manager of the Forth Valley Sensory Centre, serving customers across Falkirk and Stirlingshire.

Her work during the pandemic has earned her an MBE for reacting quickly to the restrictions and making sure that people with sensory loss were not forgotten and provided with as much support as possible.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Jacquie to learn more about ...
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S1 Ep630: Blind Entrepreneur Goes Wild At The Lakes.
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Fresh after cooking up a festive storm on BBC1&#39;s Master Chef, blind entrepreneur, tv presenter and motivational speaker Amar Latif is going Wild! On Rip Off Britain.

He will be back on our tv screens on Tuesday 12th January at 9:15am, also available to catch up on iPlayer, looking at wild camping and wild swimming.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Amar to hear about his wilderness ...
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S1 Ep630: New Year&#39;s Honour For Goalball Champion
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Emma Evans has been included in the New Year&#39;s Honours list for 2021, in recognition of her passionate support and promotion of Goalball.

The MBE will recognise her creation of the UK&#39;s first Goalball team to be invited to take part in the European Super League, her tireless fund raising for the sport and her drive to get UK Civil Servants involved in the sport for visually impaired people.

R...
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S1 Ep622: Pocket Device That Packs A Huge Accessibility Punch.
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Imagine having lots of newspapers, magazines and books, on 1 device, in your pocket.

Imagine you could make calls, surf the net, use GPS  along with lots more great applications?

Well you can, with In Your Pocket.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Nicki Cockburn to find out how easy it is to use, for someone who is blind, and what her favourite things are about In Your Pocket.

If ...
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/37442040/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/37442040/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/37442040/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/37442040/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/37442040/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #ffffff; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/37442040/1400x1400/c" />
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S1 Ep619: British Blind Sport&#39;s Review Of The Year.
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Each year, at this time, RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell talks with the Chief Executives of some of the world&#39;s largest sight loss charities.

Today we speak with Alaina MacGregor, CEO of British Blind Sport, to find out how pandemic restrictions impacted on their work, how the team pulled together through difficult times and why 2021 is looking positive for sport and leisure activities for ...
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S1 Ep629: UK Sight Loss Charity&#39;s Chief Exec&#39;s Review Of 2020.
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Each year we talk with Chief Executives, from some of the world&#39;s largest sight loss charities.

We look back at the current year, it&#39;s highlights and challenges, and look at what&#39;s ahead in the new year.

Today, RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Steven Scott talks with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB.

Matt talks about facing some hard times through the pandemic, a statutory enquiry and tells us why a highlight...
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S1 Ep628: Christmas Bake Off - Countdown’s Rachel Riley voices the Audio Description 
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To promote the benefits of audio description this Christmas to blind and partially sighted people and a wider audience, Countdown&#39;s Rachel Riley will be voicing the audio description for the Christmas Bake Off on Channel 4.

 

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Toby Davey caught up with Marie Campbell from Red Bee who worked on the  audio description that Rachel Riley voiced and Sonali Rai, RNIB Broadcast a...
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S1 Ep627: Blind Contestant Returns To Christmas Master Chef
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Earlier in 2020, Amar Latif became the first blind contestant to appear, and compete, on BBC1&#39;s Master Chef.

Using accessible gadgets and cooking utensils, Amar progressed through several rounds of the show, surprising himself.

Now he&#39;s been invited back to take part in a festive edition of the popular cookery show.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Amar, ahead of the broadcast, to...
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S1 Ep627: Panto Time, Live And Online, With Audio Description.
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For many blind and partially sighted people, audio description allows them to fully enjoy the live theatre experience.

The system allows them to hear, via a headset, what&#39;s going on physically on stage via a describer, who talks between the actors dialogue.

However, with many performances having to move online, there is a drive to have more of the virtual offerings described.

RNIB Connect Ra...
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S1 Ep627: Charity&#39;s Annual Weekend Goes Virtual.
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With more and more gatherings taking place online, due to pandemic restrictions, many charities are embracing more accessible applications like Zoom and Teams.

The virtual environment allows groups to come together for meetings, chats and even host entire days, or weekends, of fun and exciting events.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Pardy, Jessica and Fiona, from NFB UK, to find o...
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S1 Ep624: Guide Dogs Chief Exec&#39;s Review of 2020.
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Each year, RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell talks with some of the UK&#39;s, and world&#39;s, leading sight loss charity CEOs.

We look at what 2020 has had in store for the 3rd sector and ahead to 2021.

Today we hear from Tom Wright, CEO of Guide Dogs, who talks about the pandemic challenge to their service, how staff rose above restrictions to support customers and why 2021 is looking brighter.

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Pandemic restrictions have made it harder for those with sight loss to get out and about, use public transport and go shopping.

As we plunged into lockdown, earlier in the year, many blind and partially sighted people found it extremely difficult to get their shopping or safely socially distance when out and about.

UK sight loss charity RNIB has worked with retailers, the Cabinet Office, and ...
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Christmas travel rules tightened for London and South East
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As new restrictions mean an end to gatherings on Christmas Day for those in London and the South East of England, Steven Scott speaks to blind man Jurgen Donaldson who is originally from Scotland but now resides in London. He was planning to be back home with his mum this Christmas but due to the new restrictions brought in that will now not be possible.

(Image shows Regent Street in London wi...
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S1 Ep623: Oh Yes It Is!, It&#39;s Audio Described Panto Time!
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National Theatre of Scotland are inviting everyone to enjoy their 21st century, panto, version of the classic tale, Rapunzel.

The shows will be audio described for visually impaired theatre lovers and you can catch the performance at cinemas and online.

RNIB Connect Radio&#39;s Allan Russell spoke to Gillian Gourlay, NTS audio describer, to learn more about the show and what&#39;s new and exciting ab...
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