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RNIB Connect Radio

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted

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11:15

S2 Ep260: Sight Loss Story - Natalie Holford

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/08

Now, it's time for another sight loss story from an RNIB Customer as Hywel Davies chats to Natalie Holford. If you, or someone you know, would like information on the support and services available from RNIB, go to www.rnib.org.uk You can also call our Helpline on 0303 123 9999 or ask Alexa to call RNIB's Helpline.

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5:58

S2 Ep259: Festive Game Review With Chad Bouton:...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/05

Looking for a fun gift this holiday season? Well, if your loved one is a gamer, they might enjoy this recommendation as Chad Bouton from The Unsyted Radio podcast reviews Mortal Kombat 1. Please keep in mind, this is an 18+ release. Image shows official game cover art.

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5:11

S2 Ep259: Festive Game Review With Chad Bouton:...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/05

Looking for a fun gift this holiday season? Well, if your loved one is a gamer, they might enjoy this recommendation from Chad Bouton at The Unsyted Radio Podcast. It's also a perfect one for the younger kiddos or those still young at heart. Image shows Stories of Blossom cover. A drawing of a girl with her eyes closed as her imagination runs wild. In the background she's steering a pirate ship through rocky waters, she floats in space in an astronaut suit, she runs through a grassy field, and

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7:57

S2 Ep258: Festive Recipe With Kim Jaye: Hungarian...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/05

Looking for a new desert to try this Festive season? Well, Kim has a lovely recipe that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser… Ingredients: 250g of butter 20g of butter (to be used at the chocolate stage) 1 whole egg 2 yolks 100ml of whole milk 7g of fresh yeast 500g of plain flour 1 tablespoon of caster sugar 50g of icing sugar The zest of half a lemon 1 pinch salt 150g of ground walnuts 400g of apricot jam 300g of dark chocolate Method: In a saucepan heat milk until

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6:52

S1 Ep1557: Festive Recipe With Kim Jaye: Slow Cooked...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/05

Looking for a new recipe to try this Festive season? Here’s one that will make your home smell absolutely delicious. Ingredients: 1.5kg of pork shoulder, deboned 2 teaspoons of coarse sea salt 2 teaspoons of barbecue seasoning powder 4 teaspoons of smoked paprika powder 1 teaspoon of ground cumin 1 teaspoon of mustard powder 1/4 teaspoon of chilli powder 1 tablespoon of black treacle 3 teaspoons of cider vinegar 100ml of cider Method: In a mixing bowl, create a marinade

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7:43

S1 Ep1557: Festive Recipe With Kim Jaye: Veg Filo...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/05

Looking for a new recipe to try this Festive season? Here’s Kim Jaye with her recipe that’s perfect if you need that vegetarian or vegan-friendly dish. Ingredients: Packet of filo pastry 120 grams plant based or vegan butters 4 TBSP plain flour 200 grams soya pieces or vegan quorn pieces (or can sub for other veg) Half a broccoli chopped 150 grams of mushrooms sliced Salt and pepper to taste 400 ml milk (soya milk or whichever you like) Plant based double cream Method: Place the broccoli in

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4:42

S1 Ep1556: What Should We Do if We Have an Upset...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/05

For this week’s regular check in with Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow we are going to focus on stomach upsets, what causes an upset stomach and what should we do about it? Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey how stomach upsets happen and what we should do about them. Then to what we should do if we had either eaten something or possibly the Norovirus had caused the upset stomach. With Elizabeth ending by giving some advice about

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5:24

S2 Ep270: Sensory Reflections With Andy Shipley -...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/04

For the last time this year, it's time to connect with the natural world around us with nature guide Andy Shipley. As days shorten and darkness falls earlier and earlier, it is more likely that we will encounter these creatures of the twilight and night-time realms. This month, Andy tells us more about five of the most common owls to be found in the UK. Find the full Sensory Reflections Playlist here: Audioboom / Sensory Reflections With Andy Shipley on RNIB Connect Radio For more about Andy's

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7:03

S1 Ep1555: VocalEyes What’s On 4 December 2023

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/12/04

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: Aladdin - Sunday 10 December, 1pm, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, Kent A Christmas Carol - Wednesday 13 December, 7.30pm, touch tour

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7:42

S1 Ep1554: What's On Offer This Black Friday With...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/23

Black Friday weekend is upon us, so if you’re looking for a new accessible phone device you might want to check out the RealSAM products. Paulina spoke to Louise Humphreys at RealThing AI to find out more. The offer runs till Thursday 30th of November, find out more on their website: https://www.realsam.co.uk/ Image: RealSAM logo. Upon a white background a letter R made out of a pink lighting bolt shaped line at an angle, with a short blue line making up the left leg of the letter R.

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5:09

S1 Ep1553: News About Recent Research Looking Into...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/17

With the release of recent research looking into the condition Parkinson’s Disease for this week’s check in with Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow Elizabeth began by outlining to our Toby Davey what Parkinson’s Disease actually is and how it affects people if they do have the condition. Elizabeth then talked more about some areas of the research including how the findings had helped a person to walk and the use of electrical stimulation to help another person with the

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6:45

S1 Ep1552: VocalEyes What’s On 16 November 2023

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/16

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: L’Elisir d’Amore - Wednesday 22 November, 7pm, touch tour 6pm, Glyndebourne, Lewes Don Giovanni - Friday 24 November, 4pm, touch tour 3pm,

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7:44

S1 Ep1551: APH and California State University Launch...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/10

A brand new way to learn Braille has been launched thanks to APH and California State University. Hubert has been finding out more about what it is, why it has been developed, and who it's aimed at. Image: RNIB Connect Radio 20th Anniversary written in white against a dark green background. There is also a bold white line separating the words RNIB connect Radio from 20th Anniversary.

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7:11

S1 Ep1550: Chatting Games & More With Chad Bouton

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/10

With more and more games including accessibility as part of their design, we have seen a raise in numbers of blind and partially sighted gaming enthusiasts. Today, our Paulina Kuchorew is chatting to Chad Bouton of The Unsyted Radio, who is an avid gamer and an accredited accessibility consultant for video games. More here: The Unsyted Radio • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters Image: RNIB Connect Radio 20th Anniversary written in white against a dark green background. There is also a bold white

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2:52

S2 Ep269: Sensory Reflections With Andy Shipley -...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/06

Time to connect with the natural world around us with nature guide Andy Shipley. Now that we are truly into Autumn we are going to be tuning into a few of the sensory experiences the season brings including: geese, starlings, and some autumnal fragrance. Find the full Sensory Reflections Playlist here: Audioboom / Sensory Reflections With Andy Shipley on RNIB Connect Radio For more about Andy's work and to get in touch with him visit: Nature Connection And Sensory Immersion | Natural Inclusion

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7:56

S1 Ep1549: Greater Anglia Virtual Train Station Tours

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/03

Greater Anglia and Network Rail have collaborated to add London Liverpool Street station to their virtual tours to help travellers explore the stations before their journey. Hubert has been finding out more about how they work, and how blind and partially sighted people can get involved with Greater Anglia’s accessibility work.

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4:18

S1 Ep1548: As We Move from Autumn into Winter Time,...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/11/02

With maybe more and more people coughing now as we move through autumn into winter time, for this week’s regular check in with Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow it is all about having a cough and what to do about it. Our Toby Davey began by asking Elizabeth about whether a cough is just a way of getting rid of phlegm and whether there are times when we should go and see our Doctor if we have a cough. Elizabeth then explained to Toby about cough bottles and their use

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7:02

S1 Ep1547: VocalEyes What’s On 31 October 2023

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/10/31

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: The Cult of Beauty - Open from 26 October 2023 to 28 April 2024, Wellcome Collection, London Northern Ballet: Beauty and the Beast -

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8:57

S1 Ep1546: Easy Eye Care Service launches in South...

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/10/23

A new community eye care service has launched in South East London to provide more accessible eye care for people with learning disabilities and / or who are autistic. Hubert has been finding out more information about the service.

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6:03

S1 Ep1545: VocalEyes What’s On 23 October 2023

RNIB Conversations ·

2023/10/23

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: The Mousetrap - Wednesday 25 October, 2.30pm, King’s Lynn Corn Exchange 2:22 A Ghost Story - Thursday 26 October, 2.30pm, touch tour

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