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Guide Dog Waiting Lists; Blind Ice Hockey
Spotlight on Guide Dog waiting lists and plans to raise the profile of blind ice hockey.
Access to Work Backlog, Artist Clarke Reynolds
The Access to Work scheme is experiencing long delays; we assess the impact to VI workers.
The New Principal of New College Worcester, Smaller Guide Dog Organisations
New College Worcester has recently appointed a new principal. We sit down with her.
Love and Relationships
We've invited two couples to talk about love and relationships.
Financial Aid for Ukraine; The Royal College of Ophthalmology on the Delivery of Medical News
The European Blind Union sends financial aid into Ukraine to help the visually impaired.
A Guide Dog at Gatwick Airport; A New Travel Companion on Trains
Guide dog security problems at Gatwick and an update on tactile paving installations.
The Protests in Iran; Audio Description on Adventure Films
During the ongoing uprisings in Iran, protesters are being shot in their eyes and blinded.
Tactile Paving Completions; An Extant Theatre Pantomime
Extant Theatre for the visually impaired have put on a pantomime in March!
NHS Backlogs and Avoidable Sight Loss; The CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
Backlogs in NHS eye appointments are resulting in hundreds of people losing their vision.
Has the World Become More or Less Challenging for Visually Impaired People?
We host a debate about whether the modern world is more or less challenging for VI people.
Technology Training and Rehab Services; You Heard It Here First
Is technology training provided by rehabilitation services comprehensive enough?
Artificial Intelligence; European Blind Football League
Be My Eyes are soon to release a new AI offering. Their CEO Mike Buckley tells us more.
TV Advertising; Commercial Usage of Artificial Intelligence
We investigate why so many TV adverts do not verbally announce the names of their brands.
Accessibility in Video Games
We take a look at an industry that is becoming increasingly more accessible: video games.
A Tactile Coronation; Clay Modelling
We hear how visually impaired children will be able to access King Charles's Coronation.
Energy Health; Flying with Your Guide Dog
We take a look at what is supposed to happen with large credits on energy s.
C'mon, Vogue; Haben Girma on The British Museum
For the first time, British Vogue will be available in braille and audio formats.
Attitudes and Service
Have attitudes towards visually impaired people improved or deteriorated?
Holidays
Its perhaps time for a trip away; we look at walking, caravan and sailing holidays.
Music Special: The Female Edition
We discuss gender balance and disability inclusion within the music industry.
A Transport Special
Problems buying cheaper rail tickets and making bus stations more accessible.
Blind Adventurers
Two blind adventurers tell us what drives them to seek new challenges.
The Hub; The RNIB's Helpline Services
We discuss a potential solution to telling multiple organisations about your access needs.
A Near-Fatal Train Accident; Music Producer Robin Millar
Abdul Eneser describes his near fatal accident at Manchester Piccadilly train station.
Tennis
How visually impaired people play tennis and access to the Wimbledon Championships.
Books on Blindness
We discuss the themes of two new books about blindness.
Delays in accessing essential services
We discuss the potential impacts of delays when accessing sight loss services.
A Successful Judicial Review; Renting with a Guide Dog
Yusuf Osman sought and won a judicial review against the Department for Work and Pensions.
Braille on Food Labelling; Disability Policy at the White House
We hear about a campaign that aims to get braille onto food packaging.
RNIB Job Advert; Access to the Women's World Cup
The RNIB recently posted a job ment that caused upset. They explain what happened
A Treatment for Two Eye Diseases; Tactile Breast Examinations
News of a recently approved drug that is effective in treating two eye conditions.
