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Jennifer Murray chats to Kate Charles, Chief Executive of VisionPK, a sensory impairment charity based in Perth, Scotland.
If you would like to learn more about VisionPK or contact them, you can do so in the following ways:
VisionPK’s Website:
Home - VisionPK
VisionPK’s Email Address:
info@visionpk.org.uk
Phone:
01738626969
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Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.
If you would like to learn more about VisionPK or contact them, you can do so in the following ways:
VisionPK’s Website:
Home - VisionPK
VisionPK’s Email Address:
info@visionpk.org.uk
Phone:
01738626969
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Jennifer Murray chats to Kate Charles, Chief Executive of VisionPK, a sensory impairment charity based in Perth, Scotland.
If you would like to learn more about VisionPK or contact them, you can do so in the following ways:
VisionPK’s Website:
Home - VisionPK
VisionPK’s Email Address:
info@visionpk.org.uk
Phone:
01738626969
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Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.
If you would like to learn more about VisionPK or contact them, you can do so in the following ways:
VisionPK’s Website:
Home - VisionPK
VisionPK’s Email Address:
info@visionpk.org.uk
Phone:
01738626969
Image description:
Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.
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1 S2 Ep1135: Guide runner study needs your input 5:16
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedA study at Glasgow University wants to hear from visually impaired runners who run with a guide, and the guides themselves, to find out more about the benefits of the activity. Robert Kirkwood spoke to the researcher to find out more.
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1 S2 Ep1132: RNIB Scotland’s HQ Gets a 21st Century Refurb 4:42
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRNIB Scotland’s head quarters in Edinburgh has just gone through a programme of renovation and refurbishment to make the Hillside offices 21st century ready. RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to James Adams, RNIB Scotland Director, about the work and how the building will be a magnet, not just for blind and partially sighted people, but for the community at large. Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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1 S2 Ep1133: Celebrate Pride with the RSBC LGBTQIA+ Youth Group 7:44
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn the 4th June, from 5-6pm, the RSBC’s LGBTQIA+ Youth Group invites you to an online party to celebrate Pride. The session will feature games, a chance to learn some pride related-trivia, learn about projects the RSBC’s Youth Group have involved in and a chance to hear from other VI organisations about opportunities. The invitation is open to young vision impaired people aged 12-25 who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community, who are questioning, or who would like to join as allies. Amelia spoke to Fran Barrett, the Senior Children, Young People, and Families Activity Officer for the RSBC and Mark Wright who co-facilitates the queer youth group. Learn more about RSBC and the Youth Group on their website Welcome to the Royal Society for Blind Children Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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1 S2 Ep1131: Social Security Scotland, The Story So Far 11:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSocial Security Scotland is a young agency with growing responsibilities for welfare payments to people in Scotland. RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Cabinet Minister with responsibility for the agency, to find out how it’s increasing responsibilities and what clients think of its way of working. Image Shows RNIB Logo, White Background RNIB in Bold Black Letter with a Solid Pink Line Below…
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1 S2 Ep1128: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - & Juliet, AD Theatre Review 5:56
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRNIB 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 of his regular audio described theatre reviews for 2025 This week we have the multi award-winning ‘& Juliet’ as the touring production visited the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre with description by Professional Audio Describers Julia Grundy and Jonathan Nash. About ‘& Juliet’ Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as Juliet ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love—her way. Created by the Emmy-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told and asks, what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? After a phenomenal run in London’s West End, & Juliet is heading on a national tour. Picking up three Olivier Awards and six WhatsOnStage Awards, & Juliet will have the audience up on its feet and ROARING for more. Juliet’s new story bursts to life through a playlist of pop anthems as iconic as her name, including Britney Spear’s …Baby One More Time, Katy Perry’s Roar and chart toppers Since U Been Gone, It’s My Life, I Want It That Way, and Can’t Stop the Feeling! — all from Max Martin, the genius songwriter/producer behind more #1 hits than any other artist this century, and his collaborators. Break free of the balcony scene and get into this romantic comedy that proves there’s life after Romeo. For more about ‘& Juliet’ along with details of dates and times of performances near you do visit - https://www.andjulietthemusical.co.uk (Image shows RNIB logo. 'RNIB' written in black capital letters over a white background and underlined with a bold pink line, with the words 'See differently' underneath)…
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1 S2 Ep1123: Installation of Interpretive Braille Signs Opens Up Access to Pierrepont Farm 5:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Countryside Regeneration Trust have recently made accessibility improvements to Pierrepont Farm near Frensham in Surrey including turning a historic carriage track into an accessible pathway to a picnic area, the installation of interpretive braille signs with help from the RNIB along with disabled parking too. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined by Helena Darragh, Head of Conservation at the Countryside Regeneration Trust to find out more about the Trust and all the access improvements at Pierrepont Farm for disabled people and visually impaired people too. To find out more about the Countryside Regeneration Trust and Pierrepont Farm do visit: https://www.thecrt.co.uk/pierrepont-farm Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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1 S2 Ep1130: UK Sight Loss Charity Launches Travel And Transport Report 8:01
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhen it comes to living an independent and fulfilling life, accessible public transport is vital for blind and partially sighted people. UK sight loss charity RNIB has just launched the first part of a major piece of research into getting around accessibly and safely, for blind and partially sighted people. RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Erik Matthies and Ross Megan, from RNIB, to learn about the report, it’s findings and solutions. If you want to learn more about the report, or feedback on your experiences, call the Helpline on 0303 123 9999 Or go to www.rnib.org.uk #RNIBConnect Image Shows RNIB's Logo, White background With RNIB In Bold Black Letters With A Solid Pink Line Below…
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1 S2 Ep1123: RNIB Cymru Launch Report Into Bus Travel 9:40
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedA new report from RNIB Cymru highlights the current state of bus travel in Wales and suggests ways to make travel more inclusive in the future. Hywel Davies has been hearing about some of the challenges to get everyone ‘All Aboard’.
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How can AI help with assistance dog training? Amelia spoke to Dr. Mohammad Amir-Hosseini to learn about some exciting research taking place at the University Of East London. Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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1 S2 Ep1129: What Does The UK-EU Agreement Mean For Travelling With A Guide Dog? 8:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHow will upcoming changes to the UK pet travel rules impact guide dog users? Amelia spoke Chris Theobald, the Senior Policy, Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager from Guide Dogs UK, to learn more. For information on travelling from Great Britain, visit the GOV.UK website - Travelling with Pets | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs For information on travelling from Northern Ireland, visit the DEFRA website - Travelling with Pets | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Learn more about Guide Dogs on their website - Guide Dogs | The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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1 S2 Ep1126: Atlantic Challenge Will Test This Crew To Their Limits 10:17
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAdam Benjamin, along with 3 intrepid rowers, aim to row across the Atlantic Ocean to raise funds and awareness for a variety of charities. RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Adam to find out how you prepare for something like this, what they’re expecting on the journey and how adaptations can be made for Adam, who is registered blind, to take part in this mammoth undertaking. For more info, search online for Sea Change Atlantic Challenge. #RNIBConnect Image Shows RNIB Logo, White Background, RNIB in Bold Black Letters with A Solid Pink Line Below…
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1 Sefton Talking Newspaper, Interview With Sylvia Cooperthwaite. 6:44
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJennifer Murray chats to Sylvia Cooperthwaite from Sefton Talking Newspaper to learn all about it. You can phone Sefton Talking Newspaper on: 01519289775. Image description: Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWould you like to know about a charity called Somerset Sight? Jennifer Murray chats to Jackie and Kate from the charity. You can contact Somerset Sight in any of the following ways: Somerset Sight’s Website: Somerset Sight – Working with people who lack sight, not vision Phone: 01823333818 Email: admin@somersetsight.org.uk Image description: Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.…
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1 S2 Ep1121: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 17/05/25 6:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEach week, RNIB Connect Radio sits 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 talks about Global Accessibility Awareness Day, RNIB's involvement with upcoming storylines on Eastenders, plus a night at the ARIAS for RNIB Connect Radio. 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. #RNIBConnect…
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1 S2 Ep1124: Network With Scottish VI Creators At The VICS Get Together 8:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedVisually Impaired Creators Scotland (VICS) are hosting an in-person and online get together on Monday 19th May. Amelia spoke to Kirin Saeed, VICS founder, to learn more. Join in person from 1 to 4 pm at The Dean Centre in Leith, Edinburgh, or online from 3 to 4 pm. Refreshments and reasonable travel expenses provided. Contact kirinsaeed@btinternet.com to learn more and rsvp for refreshments.…
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