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RNIB Connect Radio

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 On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially

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S2 Ep430: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/23

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 ‘Accessibility of Products and Services to Disabled People’ report by the Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) with recommendations that the Financial Conduct Authority should work with the retail banking sector and organisations and charities such as RNIB to ensure all banks embrace inclusive design from the

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7:18

S2 Ep416: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - RSC A Midsummer...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/22

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. This week the lines between reality and illusion start to blur in a play within a play as Vidar reviews the Royal Shakespeare Company’s current production of Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream with creative audio description voiced by the Actors at

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7:57

S2 Ep429: CSUN 2024 - New Accessibility Features From...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Dave Williams from RNIB Tech Talk has been on the conference floor this year to speak to some of the delegates. One of the household names in attendance was Sony, who were demonstrating some of the latest accessibility features in their products.

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8:15

S2 Ep429: CSUN 2024 - ARxAI Headset - Charles Leclercq

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Dave Williams from RNIB Tech Talk has been on the conference floor this year to speak to some of the delegates. One of the most talked about products on display has been the ARxAI Headset, which is now available from the RNIB Shop. You can find out more information about the ARxAI headset here - Arxvision Headset | RNIB Image: Charles Leclercq from ARxVision explains

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3:50

S2 Ep429: CSUN 2024 - Jaws For Kiosks

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Dave Williams from RNIB Tech Talk has been on the conference floor this year to speak to some of the delegates, including Logan Amstey from TGPi who explains how the JAWS screen reader will be making its way to more service kiosks across the UK in the future.

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2:11

S2 Ep428: SVS 2024 - Reflection With James Adams

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. As the conference drew to a close, our David Hogg spoke with RNIB's Country Director of Scotland James Adams, to get his thoughts on the day. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters

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2:26

S2 Ep427: SVS 2024 - RNIB's Vivienne Francis

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and spoke with RNIB’s Chief Social Change Officer Vivienne Francis. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we

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2:54

S2 Ep426: SVS 2024 - Eye Health Scotland

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and spoke with Dr Paul Johnson, Chair of Eye Health Scotland. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have

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1:49

S2 Ep425: SVS 2024 - Julie Mosgrove

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and caught up with Julie Mosgrove. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have 'Scotland' also written in

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1:33

S2 Ep424: SVS 2024 - Sight Scotland

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and spoke with Craig Spalding, Chief Executive of Sight Scotland. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have

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1:18

S2 Ep423: SVS 2024 - Blind Veterans UK

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and spoke with Nicola from Blind Veterans UK about their thoughts on the conference so far. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a

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2:09

S2 Ep422: SVS 2024 - Guide Dogs

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and spoke with Guide Dogs. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have 'Scotland' also written in black. A

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2:05

S2 Ep421: SVS 2024 - Macular Society

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event and spoke with the Macular Society. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have 'Scotland' also written in

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1:23

S2 Ep420: SVS 2024 - Amanda Hawkins

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

More from the Scottish Vision Strategy Conference as our David Hogg speaks with RNIB’s Amanda Hawkins. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have 'Scotland' also written in black. A bold pink line underlines them.

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1:13

S2 Ep419: SVS 2024 - Stuart McMillan MSP

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

More from Scottish Vision Strategy 2024 now as our David Hogg caught up with Stuart McMillan MSP before his opening speech. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters. Underneath, in a slightly smaller font we have 'Scotland' also written in black. A bold pink line underlines them.

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2:31

S2 Ep418: A Chat With James Adams Before SVS 2024 Begins

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The Scottish Vision Strategy Conference took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 in Edinburgh. This year the event focused on the eye care support pathway, and how we can better support people from diagnosis to living well with an eye condition. Our David Hogg attended the event, and managed to catch a quick word before it all started with RNIB's Country Director for Scotland, James Adams. Image shows RNIB Scotland logo. On a white square background, 'RNIB' is written in black bold capital letters

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5:00

S2 Ep417: CSUN 2024 - Stevie Wonder Speaks To RNIB...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Musician Stevie Wonder stopped by the RNIB stand where our own Dave Williams asked him about everything from his love of braille to a possible collaboration with a very well-known British singer.

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4:49

S2 Ep417: CSUN 2024 - RNIB's Dawn Slater - Travel...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/21

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Dave Williams from RNIB Tech Talk has been on the conference floor this year to speak to some of the delegates. RNIB were also in attendance talking about the new ‘Travel Well With Tech’ project.

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6:58

S2 Ep415: CSUN 2024 - Paige Braille

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/20

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Dave Williams from RNIB Tech Talk has been on the conference floor this year to speak to some of the delegates. Paige Braille combines old and new technologies to help to make learning braille easier and more enjoyable than ever.

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7:55

S2 Ep415: CSUN 2024 - WeWalk

RNIB Connect ·

2024/03/20

The annual CSUN conference in California brings together some of the biggest names in accessible technology from across the globe. Dave Williams from RNIB Tech Talk has been on the conference floor this year to speak to some of the delegates. He spoke to the team behind WeWalk to hear about updates to the popular smart cane.

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