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In this episode, Rhiana shares her experiences of inconsistent access to assistive technology during and after education and how this affected her independence, confidence and willingness to seek and use support.   New episodes every last Friday of the month. Send us Fan Mail

Welcome back to part two of our sailing adventure, what will Angel and Luca get up to on their Voyage?   This podcast was recorded in collaboration with Roundhouse as part of a two day workshop our young people attended back in February. Send us Fan Mail

Luca and Angel tell us about their experience taking part in an accessible sailing adventure. This podcast was recorded in collaboration with Roundhouse as part of a two day workshop our young people attended back in February. Send us Fan Mail

Back in February we did a two day podcasting workshop with the  @Roundhouse . In it, a bunch of us came up with different podcast ideas and recorded them together in their studios.    In part two we talk about white canes and misconceptions we face!   New episodes every last Friday of the month. Send us Fan Mail

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What advice do you wish you’d had when you were younger?  Some members of our Sisterhood group shared their pearls of wisdom, and we sat down with Amy and Nyla to chat through them. The RSBC Sisterhood group meets on Zoom every other Tuesday, you can find out more here: https://luma.com/adc9oyco?lm_source=embed Other Useful Links: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/help-vision/id1830980534 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6pktqqiCr3yLuZC3VAftly?si=ZtveQBKLR0GWvjP2Y6mZ7g YouTube: https://youtube.com/@help.vision?si=bd9BjZiYFagk4STB Send us Fan Mail

On this weeks episode, Juliette spoke to Kolo about his work with Wrexham Youth Parliament. They chatted about how he got involved, what the group is up to and what else Kolo does in his spare time. https://youngwrexham.co.uk/info/yourvoiceyourwrexham/senedd-yr-ifanc/ Send us Fan Mail

Our forum member Georgia is part of a music collective for her local church. For World Sight Day last year she challenged the group to memorise and play by ear a hymn she’d written, so they could understand how she engages with music.   In this episode Georgia chatted to Angela, Caroline and David from the collective about how they found the challenge and what they got from it.   Send us Fan Mail

We sat down with elite Goalball player Alex Ulysses to hear about sight level classification in VI sports. She explains the differences between levels and how players are classified at competitions. We discuss how the process impacts on players. Send us Fan Mail

We sat down with our habilitation officer Rosie, to talk about how she works with young people who are starting to use a long cane. With insights from three cane users, we talk about common fears and misconceptions people have when thinking about using a long cane. Send us Fan Mail

Join Freddie and Paris from RSBC's Audiobook Club as they take us through the twists and turns of the murder mystery series the group's been reading this year. They tell us what they love about the books and the murder mystery activity inspired by reading them.   Our Audiobook Club runs every Monday and Thursday evening 5pm to 6pm on Zoom, and is for young blind and partially sighted people aged 8 to 25. You can find out more about it here: https://www.rsbc.org.uk/pages/activities-and-events Send us Fan Mail

We sat down with Nailah and asked her everything we didn’t know about blind football – which was a lot! She talked to us about how she got into it, some of the history of the sport and where she hopes to take it in the future. Nailah’s Socials: @ablurredperspective on TikTok @a_blurred_perspective on Instagram @Ablurredperspective on YouTube Send us Fan Mail

What apps are useful for VI people when out and about? Kaya and Rufus tried a few out then came and reviewed them with us. They considered accessibility, reliability, usability and noteable features of the apps. We reviewed Good Maps Outdoors, Soundscape and Railboard which are all available for free. Send us Fan Mail

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to mark Disability Pride Month, we chatted with some of our Youth Forum members. they discussed their journeys with understanding their vision impairments, how they feel about being disabled and things they've done that they're proud of!  Send us Fan Mail