
VI Talk
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VI Talk blog . Hanging on the phone by Barry Hill
Apr 8, 20215 min
We were joined by Ian Beverley to chat about his love of radio and how he started presenting on internet radio station Ultimate Radio. You can find ultimate radio on Twitter @uronair and on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/UltimateRadioUK/
Mar 30, 202129 min
Andy and Holly joined us to talk about their nature podcast, a volunteer sensory guide opportunity and their love of nature.
Mar 22, 202126 min
Kelly and Stephen Mason joined us as part of our eye conditions series to talk about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Mar 16, 202128 min
We were joined by Steve Gilbert chair of Wrexham disabled supporters Association to tell us what services they provide and how to access them.
Mar 15, 202112 min
Here’s a blog post from Barry Hill entitled “Pot Luck Cooking”
Mar 3, 20217 min
Will joined us to speak about his visual impairment, his life so far and his hopes for the future.
Mar 3, 202116 min
Lynn Cox joined us to talk about her business Arts Coaching Training. To contact Lynn email [email protected] www.artscoachingtraining.com or give her a call on 07818437651
Mar 3, 202118 min
We were joined by Laura Hughes, Managing Director of Moorvision a charity supporting blind and partially sighted children and their families in Devon and surrounding counties. www.moorvision.org
Feb 18, 202125 min
An interview with Richard Hawley the actor who plays Johnny Connor in Coronation Street and an interview with Judith Potts founder of Esme‘s umbrella. In Coronation Street Johnny has had a diagnosis of CBS and Richard talks about the experience
Feb 16, 202147 min
Here’s the next in our eye conditions series. Jo caught up with Sal Mannan whose Visual impairment was caused by congenital rubella syndrome. Sal talks candidly about growing up, her career, hobbies and a little about lockdown
Feb 11, 202156 min
“The pick up” a blog post by Barry Hill. Please note this podcast may not be suitable for younger listeners
Feb 6, 20214 min
Jo and Justine were joined by Caitlin O’malior and Lee Kumutat to talk about the Holman prize. An opportunity for blind and visually impaired people to win up to $25,000 to be able to fulfil an ambition or project. holman.lighthouse-sf.org
Jan 30, 202123 min
Justine and Jo are joined by Pramit the person behind Louie Voice Command
Jan 18, 202119 min
Knock knock, a blog post by Barry Hill.
Jan 11, 20214 min
A blog from Barry Hill
Dec 2, 20207 min
Dawn and Jo caught up with Tom Tuckwood One of the founders of Venture Force. He tells us about their wish to include visually impaired people in their expeditions all around the world
Dec 2, 202017 min
Dawn and Justine caught up with Hazel Groves who is a visually impaired school governor.
Nov 22, 202015 min
Eye conditions series. Joe caught up with Justine Fallis to chat about optic nerve hyperplasia
Nov 3, 202014 min
VI Talk blog a contribution from Barry Hill
Nov 3, 20205 min
Advert for our fundraiser on 25th October and details for the raffle being held from now until Sunday 25th.
Oct 13, 20202 min
VI Talk blog. Contributions from Barry Hill and Ian Beverley
Oct 4, 202017 min
Dawn and Justine caught up with Lindsey Moore to chat about her Guide Dog, her musical career and sport.
Sep 30, 202029 min
Jo caught up with Ken Brandt author of “Positive Vision”
Sep 21, 202025 min
We caught up with Simon Mahoney, to talk a little about his sight loss and the books he has written as a consequence.
Sep 11, 202029 min
Dawn and Justine caught up with Jennifer Smith founder of Create A New You.
Sep 8, 202024 min
VI Talk blog. What’s in a name? Nystagmus and me, by Sal Mannan
Sep 3, 202013 min
VI Talk blog. Pavements are for people and the perils of packaging by Barry Hill
Sep 3, 202014 min
We spoke to Tom Walker a visually impaired freelance journalist and communications specialist about his life, Korea and the challenges faced by blind and partially sighted people trying to work in the media industry
Aug 25, 202033 min
We spoke to Adam Knott and Karina Lang about blind sport classification. Check out their web site www.b4insport.com
Aug 25, 202017 min
“Get Lost” A blog by Barry Hill
Aug 12, 202012 min
Meet the VI Talk team and hear about their roles.
Jul 23, 202010 min
VI Talk blog. Cleaning Up and Does My Bum Look Big In This by Barry Hill
Jun 28, 202013 min
Mike Oliver from the Keratoconus Group joined Jo and Dawn. To contact the group email [email protected] the website is www.keratoconus-group.org.uk
Jun 9, 202017 min
Jo spoke to Nick Collins director of Optima Low Vision. To contact them email [email protected]
Jun 2, 202020 min
Dawn and Justine caught up with Jesse Dufton. Jesse is a blind climber and was the subject of the documentary “Climbing Blind”
Jun 2, 202024 min
Carly A clinical lead for an NHS service and also registered blind gave up her time to do a COVID-19 Q and A for us.
May 21, 202046 min
Dawn caught up with Beverley Duguid for a chat about accessible mindfulness, meditation and wellbeing.
May 19, 202023 min
Dawn and Katie spoke to Sophie about her crazy parrots. Sophie‘s YouTube channel is birdnerdSophie
May 19, 20209 min
Jo and Dawn caught up with Victoria Watts founder of Victoria land skincare. Victoria is passionate about making skincare accessible to blind and partially sighted people.
May 19, 202020 min
Jo and Dawn caught up with Judith Potts, founder of Esme's Umbrella. www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk helpline 02073913299
Apr 21, 202027 min
In collaboration with Tom Walker, here is an interview with Jane Vernon surviving the lockdown.
Apr 14, 202010 min
In collaboration with Tom Walker, here is an interview he did with Graham Page about surviving the lockdown
Apr 12, 202011 min
In collaboration with Tom Walker here is his interview with Anne Rigby about how she is coping with the lockdown.
Apr 10, 202012 min
Jo caught up with Rowan Graham to hear a little about her life and the support she and her husband Glen are trying to get for disabled people during the coronavirus pandemic
Apr 8, 202020 min
VI Talk blog by Barry Hill. Barry brings us 2 contributions this month, one ”Taxi Driver Tips” and secondly ”Coronavirus Blues”
Apr 8, 202021 min
Dawn and Jo caught up with Omar and Mo from Taira Technology.
Mar 12, 202024 min
Welcome to Claire’s kitchen. In our new series Claire will be cooking in real time and sharing hints and tips.
Mar 9, 202025 min
VI Talk Blog. Money, money, money by Barry Hill.
Feb 20, 20205 min
Dawn and Jo caught up with Chris Chadwick singer and performer. The track you hear at the end of the interview is written and performed by Chris and is called Silver Wings.
Feb 14, 202017 min