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RNIB Connect

RNIB Connect Radio
Ice Cream
Iceland
Norway
RNIB
Voting Accessibility
Tromso
Accessible Voting
LGBTQI Plus Connect Group
Oslo
Midnight Sun
Travel
Accessibility
Retinitis Pigmentosa
The Eagle Is Candid
Accessible Banking
Dolphin Computer Access
The Wizard Of Oz
Rakevik
Lucerne
Mack Brewery

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read ... more

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Latest Episodes

Our horror film fans are back with the gothic tale of Frankenstein, written and directed by Guillermo Del Toro.

Amelia Hilton and Allan Russell review the latest adaptation.

You can watch Frankenstein on Netflix with the AD and find it on Audio... more

Some exciting assistive technology news!

Hubert speaks to Jean Marc from WeWALK, all about the We Assist service which has been worked on with help from the RNIB, and which is now available to beta test for blind and partially sighted people.

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Let’s look ahead to some festive theatre shows coming up in south Wales this month. Hywel Davies has been catching up with audio describer Michelle Perez.

What is myopia and why are more children experiencing it?

Amelia speaks to eye care specialist, Professor Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, about the condition and how it can be spotted and treated.

Learn more about Myopia on the Myopia website - Short-... more

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Recent Guests

Pete Richardson
Volunteer who has experience with vision rehabilitation services
RNIB Connect Radio
Episode: S2 Ep1490: Pete Richardson Reflects ON His Experience Of Volunteering At The Parliamentary Reception
Shockat Adam
Independent MP for Leicester South and practicing NHS optometrist
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Episode: S2 Ep1487: Shockat Adam, the only Optometrist in Parliament
Dr. Aaron McPeak
Artist and associate lecturer at Chelsea College of Arts, curator for the Beyond the Visual exhibition
University of the Arts London
Episode: S2 Ep1458: Beyond the Visual - Dr Aaron McPeake
Fayen d'Evie
A blindish artist, writer, publisher, and lecturer in communication design at RMIT University in Australia.
RMIT University
Episode: S2 Ep1457: Beyond the Visual - Fayen d'Evie
Serafina Min
London based Korean artist and educator
Episode: S2 Ep1455: Beyond the Visual - Serafina Min
Joseph Rizzo Naudi
A partially blind writer and facilitator focused on audio descriptions and accessibility in art
Royal Holloway, University of London
Episode: S2 Ep1459: Beyond the Visual - Joseph Rizzo Naudi
Katrin Pugh
Model advocating for representation of visible disabilities
Episode: S2 Ep1467: Hair And Care Webinar On Beauty, Fashion And Self-Care
Anna Cofone
Founder of Hair & Care
Hair & Care
Episode: S2 Ep1467: Hair And Care Webinar On Beauty, Fashion And Self-Care
Tom Leslie
Visually impaired hairstylist and volunteer at Hair & Care workshops
Episode: S2 Ep1467: Hair And Care Webinar On Beauty, Fashion And Self-Care

Hosts

Amelia
An engaging host involved in community initiatives and discussions focusing on charity events and accessibility.
Toby
Host of various segments discussing accessibility and cultural initiatives.
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Often participates in interviews and discussions related to community stories and initiatives.

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Apple Podcasts
#176
United Kingdom/Government
Apple Podcasts
#244
France/Government
Apple Podcasts
#44
Saudi Arabia/Government
Apple Podcasts
#89
South Africa/Government
Apple Podcasts
#196
Ireland/Government

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S2 Ep1517: Audio Described Festive Fun In South Wales
Q: Where can we find tickets for Rapunzel at Maesteg Town Hall?
Tickets can be purchased on the OWEN box office website.
S2 Ep1517: Audio Described Festive Fun In South Wales
Q: How can we get tickets for both of those shows at the Sherman Theatre?
You can visit the Sherman Theatre website for all information and to book for the Touch Tour.
S2 Ep1517: Audio Described Festive Fun In South Wales
Q: How does your job differ, Michelle, when you're providing audio description for a younger audience?
I try to use more age-appropriate language and references to ensure clarity for both children and adults in the audience.
S2 Ep1515: Signs And Management Of Myopia In Children
Q: What kind of tests are available and how much do they cost?
Children's eye tests are free under the NHS, and the tests include routine checks similar to adults, assessing clarity of vision and general eye health.
S2 Ep1515: Signs And Management Of Myopia In Children
Q: What age does myopia start to show up and what age should children get tested?
Myopia can show up at any age, now sometimes as young as five years old, and children should ideally have their first eye test at age five to six.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RNIB Connect

What is RNIB Connect about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series focuses on topics relevant to blind and partially sighted individuals, exploring themes around accessibility, community engagement, and the challenges faced in various sectors including health, education, and the arts. Episodes often feature discussions on innovative solutions, such as accessible products and services, along with interviews with key figures in these areas. Noteworthy segments highlight personal narratives of individuals working to improve lives within the visually impaired community, showcasing significant events, collaborations, and initiatives aimed at enhancing visibility and inclusivity.

Unique aspects include the emphasis on real-life experiences shared by hosts and guests, offering invaluable insights int... more

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2. Shockat Adam
3. Dr. Aaron McPeak
4. Fayen d'Evie
5. Serafina Min
6. Joseph Rizzo Naudi
7. Katrin Pugh
8. Anna Cofone

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