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Clive Gardiner

RNIB Connect

A daily Government, Non-Profit and Regional podcast
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RNIB Connect

Clive Gardiner

RNIB Connect

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RNIB Connect

Clive Gardiner

RNIB Connect

A daily Government, Non-Profit and Regional podcast
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How can you prepare for university as a blind student?Student Abdul talked to Amelia about his university experiences, preparing for his next steps and advocating for job applications to be provided in accessible formats.Image shows RNIB Co
Cue: Now time to find out what life is really like living with sight loss as our David Hogg chats with Matthew Johnson. 
For Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) Thursday 16 May 2024 one of Sir Antony Gormley’s sculptures ‘Another Time’ which was installed on Fulsam Rock near Tate Contemporary Margate in 2017 which only appears three hours before low tide wi
Let’s meet an RNIB Volunteer, Malcolm, who helps deliver the Living Well With Sight Loss Courses in Wales. He told Amelia what RNIB means to him and why he loves being a volunteer.Learn more about volunteering on the RNIB website - Voluntee
Charities Fight for Sight and Vision Foundation released a report highlighting the acute experiences of loneliness among people who are blind or vision impaired.The report, based on evidence gathered by Abertay University, found that blind an
The RNIB has just launched the new ‘Be Helpful Guide’ and campaign with the aim to encourage more sighted people to offer a helping hand or voice, rather than waiting to be asked.As we know the world is not really designed with blind and part
How can Functional Neurological Disorder effect your sight? Heather told Amelia how it impacted her running, why she took up long cane training and her 25 km fundraising walk for Southampton Sight. Learn more about Southampton Sight on thei
Alice Findlay, 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:Help the RNI
RNIB volunteer Dorothy Leeman chats to Barry Snell about her love of volunteering and being involved with the UK's leading sight loss charity, RNIB.Image: RNIB Connect Radio logo 
Do you match your prosthetic eyes to your glam outfits? Pop musician and content creator Norma Night (also known as Kelsey Ellison) certainly does. She talked to Amelia about her career and love of pop music... Image shows RNIB Connect Ra
Kelsey Ellison uses her platform to challenge stigma and misinformation about prosthetic eyes. She went viral for reacting to a promotional video, and talked to Amelia about her experience...Find Kelsey on Instagram and Youtube as @kelseyelli
RNIB See Differently Awards are just around the corner, with the big night taking place on Tuesday 21st of May.People’s Postcode Lottery are the headline supporter of the awards, with players raising over £10 million pounds for RNIB since our
OrCam products uses a smart camera and AI technology to instantly read out text from any printed surface or digital screen. Tech Talk’s Dave Williams has been hearing about several devices in the range, now available from the RNIB Shop.More i
With the pressures and stress of life that many blind and partially sighted people face on a day to day bases there are more than likely many links between blindness, mental health and anxiety.Reaching out to a trained Psychotherapist or Coun
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and this year’s theme is movement, from more active things like running or doing sports, to something smaller like going out for a walk in nature.Today, we chat with Julia Smith from Thrive, who shares her ti
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and this year’s theme is movement, from more active things like running or doing sports, to something smaller like going out for a walk in nature.Our Paulina Kuchorew spoke about the link between movement and
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and this year’s theme is movement, from more active things like running or doing sports, to something smaller like going out for a walk in nature.And to help you enjoy the great outdoors a bit more, we’re joi
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and this year’s theme is movement, from more active things like running or doing sports, to something smaller like going out for a walk in nature.And to help you enjoy the great outdoors a bit more, we’re joi
The 13th to the 19th may is world Retinoblastoma awareness week.Amelia talked to Richard Ashton, the CEO of Childhood Eye Cancer Trust (CHECT), to learn more about the disease and who is affected.  Learn more about CHECT by https://chect.or
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 started by talking about the launch of the RNIB’s Be Helpful Guide and campaign which provides hint
For all those lucky blind and partially sighted Swifties, Taylor Swift fans who do have tickets for the up-coming The Era’s Tour concerts at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium on Friday 7, Saturday 8, and Sunday 9 June 2024 there will be live audi
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.T
The Outlook Trust was set up in 2000 to offer adventure sports and activity weekends and holidays for young blind and partially sighted people with activities ranging from sailing, rock climbing, zip wires and much more all from their base on t
This June sight loss charity ‘Blind Veterans UK’ are encouraging everyone to raise money and mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, by getting creative with the number 80. As Hywel Davies has been finding out.If you'd like to suppor
National Galleries of Scotland are offering a free descriptive gallery tour and art workshop for blind and partially sighted people centred on Johannes Vermeer's 'A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal'. The event takes place on Wednesday 15 May
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