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Dating in the 21st century is largely a visual experience, swiping left or right through polished profiles on dating apps. But, living with a vision impairment presents its own set of challenges.In this episode, Clinical Psychologist Davinia a
This is the audio version of VisAbility's 2019 Annual Review. Listen to our welcome from the Chair and Acting CEO, review our financials and treasurer's report, and hear a summary of highlights for VisAbility, Guide Dogs WA and Guide Dogs Tasma
The Young Ones... how different are young people with a vision-impairment from their earlier generations? How has digital technology and new support systems influenced their response to living with blindness and low-Vision? Ryan Honschooten, Yo
You’ve Got A Friend?Forget relying on social media to make new friends, there are others out there who share the same interests and who may be looking for company to do things together. Face-to-face interaction is loads more fun than “virtual 
Gratitude… Why being grateful really works out to be the better choice.People call it an “Attitude of Gratitude” and by other names, but it really is firstly a virtue. So why should you and I be grateful, what can we be grateful for and how do
Baby, baby here we come! Pregnancy can be both exciting and nerve-wrecking for any woman but what if you are vision-impaired? Sinead Bryant talks about how she discovered that baby was on the way and what she has been doing to prepare for baby
Ever thought of minding your own business when traditional employment isn’t quite working?Are you running into roadblocks on the traditional employment routes!? I would like to suggest taking some time to consider starting your very own busi
Many people naturally find it hard to talk about the loss of their vision. Each individual will accept their disability at different stages.How much should people know about your vision impairment and does it inevitably label you, so it may pr
It’s a word which has so many meanings and which is being used more and more in everyday life - we’re talking accessibility.But what is accessibility and why is it so important? Accessibility comes in many forms and helps us to lead independen
We’re all being told how beneficial it is to be your own independent person, but it's easy to fall into the trap of relying on others.How do you feel if you have to ask for help such as asking for directions to the bathroom? It’s natural not t
“Anticipation” … Don’t Miss this movie coming out in August.Peter Renzullo’s 112-minute feature film premieres in Perth on 11 August and on this episode Peter spoke about his experience in making this movie. He is a musician, a sound recording
How do you communicate? Social media has had a big impact on the way we communicate especially among the younger generation.If you have a vision impairment or are blind what’s the best way of getting someone’s attention? Perhaps you think it’s
Look What’s Coming Out of the Wood… They make everything from bread-cutting boards. Coffee tables and wine-racks. These men and ladies are making furniture and having loads of fun, end yes they are all vision-impaired. Listen to William Ford an
A  Few Thoughts about  “Just Why It Matters”There are no two identical blind people. Each has his or her own aspirations, struggles, interests and yes even  their own quirks. That’s why I am sharing some of my own on this episode when I pull a
Brain Injury and Blindness… what you need to know.Can an injury to the brain result in blindness or a permanent vision impairment? What is the difference between a traumatic brain injury and an acquired brain injury? Is blindness caused by a b
Making Education Accessible for Students with a Vision Impairment. There are challenges, no doubt, but with the expanded knowledge in pedagogy developed particularly to meet the needs of people with vision impairment, opportunities for young ch
Georgie is a young woman who is beginning to spread her wings to take on life. She talks about overcoming the trials of blindness as she sets out to chase her dreams and what she is learning along the way. Leaving her family home in the country
In this interview with Dr. Allen she prepares to write the next chapter of her career after leading VisAbility for six years, she shares how she got started in her work in the disability sector, the lessons she has learned from people with disa
Emmanuel Lee shares his journey of life which was interrupted, by the onset of blindness, but never halted. His story is characterised by a willingness to take on challenges and turn them into opportunities to develop new strengths which has le
What makes for a great work environment? A place where your ability and performance is considered as primary rather than a known disability. Nilesh shares his guiding  philosophy which informs his every decision concerning building a company wh
The Blind Argument is a debate-style podcast that discusses ‘hot’ topics that surround people living with disability, more specifically vision impairment and blindness.Clinical Psychologist Davinia Lefroy and Youth Support Officer Ryan Honscho
The Blind Argument is a debate-style podcast that discusses ‘hot’ topics that surround people living with disability, more specifically vision impairment and blindness.Clinical Psychologist Davinia Lefroy and Youth Support Officer Ryan Honscho
The Blind Argument is a debate-style podcast that discusses ‘hot’ topics that surround people living with disability, more specifically vision impairment and blindness.Clinical Psychologist Davinia Lefroy and Youth Support Officer Ryan Honscho
Episode Three of the Live, Play, Work series is brought to you by AT Chat from the Independent Living Centre WA and VisAbility. This episode is called Work and focuses on how assistive technology (AT) can be an integral part of increasing produ
Episode Two of the Live, Play, Work series is brought to you by AT Chat from the Independent Living Centre WA and VisAbility. This episode is called Play, and focuses on how assistive technology (AT) and community groups can help you to be acti
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