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I quit my law job to be at home with my kids. Turns out our daughter Tess has a rare genetic disorder called Hao-Fountain Syndrome, or USP7. She's different. And now, so is everything else. #USP7 #HaoFountainSyndrome #autism
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This podcast is for people with Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), their caregivers, and allies. It's a space to offer awareness, information, support and hope. CBS is a condition that causes visual hallucinations in people who are blind or visually impaired. Host Shaimond Foye and occasional co-hosts interview people with CBS, their caregivers, ambassadors, PhDs, and medical professionals. We also explore broader topics relevant to the visually impaired community, providing helpful information ...
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Kelly and Company

Accessible Media Inc

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Join Kelly MacDonald and contributors from the blind, partially sighted and disability community for lively one-hour discussions about arts, entertainment and the lifestyle issues that matter to you.
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Chester Talking Newspaper

Chester Talking Newspaper

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Local weekly news for visually impaired people living in Chester (England). Our weekly news cassettes and memory sticks are prepared and posted to local listeners on a Friday evening, with the online version being uploaded to our website shortly afterwards.
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Coventry Talking Newspaper

Coventry Talking Newspaper

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The talking newspaper for Coventry provide free audio content for the blind and visually impaired in Coventry and Warwickshire. Featuring news from local papers, information, council updates, what’s on and local sport. Our audio is also available from itunes, smart phone apps and from this web site. postbag@talkingnewspaper.org.uk
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Taking the Lead

Leader Dogs for the Blind

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Leader Dogs for the Blind empowers people who are blind or visually impaired with the tools for safe and independent daily travel. Our goal is to educate, advocate, and share real life experiences of those with blindness. Come learn, laugh, and grow with us.
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Welcome to the VI Talk. AudioBoom Channel. Part of VI Talk charity number 1165629. VI Talk is aimed at anyone with a visual impairment, anyone who knows someone who is visually impaired or anyone who has connections with an organisation or group that offers services or support to visually impaired people. You can find us in the following places. Facebook, search VI Talk for our Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/vitalk/) and Page (/https://www.facebook.com/vitalkpodcast) Twitter @VITalkP ...
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Sight and Sound Technology is the UK's leading provider of hardware and software to the blind, visually impaired and those with learning and reading difficulties. Our podcast is another channel for us to communicate all our latest news, talk about our product portfolio and speak to the people for whom our products are making a life-changing impact.
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Visions of BVA

Blinded Veterans Association

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Visions of BVA” is a dynamic and engaging podcast dedicated to exploring the rich stories, challenges, and achievements within the Blinded Veterans Association community. Through compelling narratives, insightful interviews, and the latest developments in accessible technology, this podcast aims to illuminate the diverse experiences of blind veterans, offering education, inspiration, and a sense of connection. With special episodes featuring influential guests and coverage of significant eve ...
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Writing Works Wonders: Advancing Beyond Barriers

Cheryl McNeil Fisher, Kathleen P. King

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Celebrating skill-building and community among authors who are visually impaired is the major goal of this vibrant, interactive podcast. Authors Cheryl McNeill Fisher and Dr. Kathy King co-host this lively podcast which offers writers, new and experienced, opportunities to learn valuable writing skills, participate in guest interviews, and share strategies and insights. Writing Works Wonders is hosted weekly on a live zoom call, distributed as a podcast, and syndicated on American Council of ...
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Double Tap

Double Tap Productions Inc.

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Double Tap is the show where blind people talk tech! If you’re blind or partially sighted and have an interest in technology, this is the show for you. Everyone is welcome no matter how old you are or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight. Join the conversation and add your voice to the show either by calling in, sending an email or leaving ...
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Share The Wisdom is produced by Wisdom 4 The Blind, a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to providing much needed information on tools, tips and services for blinded or visually impaired Veterans and/or their caregivers. Podcasts are hosted by Doug Cram, Vice President of Wisdom 4 The Blind, a blinded veteran that served in the US Army.
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Ever feel overwhelmed when you visit a museum? Discover a better way to connect with art! Join lifelong art lover and museum fan Karen Jackson as she shares in vivid detail what she sees and discovers when she slows down to look at a work of art for minutes instead of seconds. Then you’ll find out the history, mystery or controversy behind the work or the artist! Monthly episodes are only about 10 minutes. The show is for all art lovers—from beginners to longtime fans and the visually impair ...
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This podcast is focused on technology that supports people who are blind and visually impaired. Our panel of IT Trainers & guest panelists discuss all the latest in mainstream and inclusive technology innovations in a fun and informative manner. V I Labs is the technology function within Vision Ireland. Vision Ireland is the national sight loss agency in Ireland. V I Labs provide technology assessments and training for all our service users. We are a not for profit charity, which offers supp ...
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Host Dr. Grace Ambrose-Zaken, President and CEO Safe Toddles non-profit discusses safe mobility for learners who were born blind and visually impaired. In 2023 & 2024, I am sharing the over 100 interviews I conducted with adults born blind or mobility visually impaired. I discussed with them their recollections of growing up. and walking before, during and after obtaining orientation and mobility instruction and mobility tools. In 2021/22, I worked with co-host Kelvin Crosby. Together we int ...
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Interviews with authors of articles from JAMA Ophthalmology. JAMA Ophthalmology, published continuously since 1869, is an international, peer-reviewed ophthalmology and visual science journal. Covering research, science, & clinical practice in ophthalmology and vision science.
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InSight To Fitness

Benjamin Keeley and Tyler Merren

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This podcast is hosted by executive director and co-founder of Wisdom 4 The Blind, Benjamin Keeley. Along with speaker, trainer, Paralympic athlete, and owner of ReVision Training, Tyler Merren. This podcast provides a wide array of information, wisdom, programs, services, and experiences that blind or visually impaired individuals can use to stay fit. InSight To Fitness is here to prove that living a fit and healthy lifestyle is not only possible, but also incredibly rewarding for individua ...
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INNERSIGHT FREEDOM

INNERSIGHT FREEDOM

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INNERSIGHT FREEDOM Frank Perino - HOST Suzanne SUZLADY CO-HOST INNERSIGHT Means FREEDOM Advocates for the Disabled! INNERSIGHT FREEDOM fights for Independence, Equality, Total Accessibility, Enforcement and Disability Rights! Millions of us who are disabled, would like to serve our country but can not because there are too many obstacles in the way. People are forced to go in nursing homes and lose their homes, money, jobs, possessions, and many have contracted COVID and died when they could ...
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What does the world look like to a person with a visual impairment? How does restricted vision impact on everyday life? How can you offer assistance without taking control? The video tracks on this album simulate what the world looks like to people with a range of visual impairments, and show good practice when acting as a sighted guide. The audio tracks offer personal perspectives from two people living with severe visual impairment. This material forms part of The Open University's Pre-reg ...
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Basically Blind

Avery Berschauer

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A glimpse into visually impaired life in a visual world. Host Avery Berschauer shares her personal experience and explores other topics around diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
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Cortical visual impairment (CVI) is the leading cause of pediatric visual impairment in the developed world. The eyes can see, but the brain can't interpret the visual world. Due to neuroplasticity, the functional vision of a child with CVI can improve. The number of children with CVI is growing, so why isn't anyone talking about this public health crisis? We are. Music by Storm Crews. Art by Ian Kleinfeld.
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Vision Insights

Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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Welcome to Vision Insights, a podcast produced by Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Vision Insights is a podcast that examines issues and concerns facing the blind and visually impaired community. On each episode, Senior Vice President for External Relations Cameron Sisser, will explore new developments in health, education and technology, benefiting the blind. Cameron will also be joined by some very special people who teach us everyday that it's possible to see without ...
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InSight To The Eye

Briah Christia

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This podcast is hosted by executive director and co-founder of Wisdom 4 The Blind, Benjamin Keeley. Our host, Benjamin Keeley will be joined by Dr. Anagnoste, who is a retina specialist and someone who is also very knowledgeable about the human eye. InSight To The Eye will dive into the "WHO". What is the disease? How to deal with it? and What are the options for those that carry the eye disease that is being discussed. This podcast provides a great deal of information, wisdom, and health ca ...
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InSight To The VA

Wisdom 4 The Blind, Inc.

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This podcast provides a wide array of information, programs and services that the VA offers for blinded and visually impaired Veterans. It will give a broad scope of all the support available for both the Veteran, family members and caregivers. The goal is to make every day life easier and to make full use of all the VA offers.
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Sharon Podcast

Jessika Abernathy

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1. Impaired Verbal Communication Impaired Social Interaction.2. Impaired Social Interaction. 3. Disturbed Sensory Perception: Auditory/Visual. 4. Disturbed Thought Process. 5. Defensive Coping. 6. Interrupted Family Process. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jessika-abernathy/support
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Dr. Cal Roberts, President and CEO of Lighthouse Guild, the leading provider of exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals, interviews inventors, developers and entrepreneurs who have innovative tech ideas and solutions to help improve the lives of people with vision loss.
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Hey! We are Alex & Lau. 2 Visually impaired mid-twenty years old chatter boxes interested in sharing tips for make-up, cooking and dealing with mental health issues. There will be lots of laugh's, nattering and maybe a tear along the way! Disclaimer: This content is exclusively managed by Caters News. To license or use in a commercial player please contact licencing@catersnews.com or call +44 121 616 1100 / +1 646 380 1615
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Colleen talks about living with a visual impairment/legal blindness and how she finds inspiration. She discusses everything from technology to society to TV/film to her acting and writing career. This podcast will focus on providing knowledge, skills, and inspiration to anyone who is listening.
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KPS4Parents is excited to embark upon a new endeavor inspired by one of our students who keeps track of her assignments and reminders by writing them in ink on her hands and the insides of her arms. Introducing Hand Notes, temporary tattoo checklists and organizers that can also be colored in using acrylic paint pens. We are starting out with two d…
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oday on Kelly and Company we ask, what can we do when our expectations don't match up to reality? We find out with long-time bestie, Psychotherapist Fern Lulham. We’re joined by Marco Pasqua, Co-Founder of Meaningful Access Consulting, who’ll share the surprising ways artificial intelligence is supporting his work in accessibility and entrepreneurs…
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Today on the show Steven and Shaun learn about the new BlindShell Classic 3 mobile phone that is launching today (11th November). But first, we find out why Shaun is all excited about GoodMaps, an app that helps you navigate around indoors if the building has been mapped. However our main story focuses on the launch of the brand new smartphone from…
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Show Notes episode 130. Leona Godin Author interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** We hope you enjoy this episode as we visit with author and activist , Leona Godin.She is the author of the popular book on BARD, ‘‘There plant eyes: A personal and cultural history of blindness.“. We know this will be a most exciting opportunity t…
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Local news from Chester, including 1. Chester Students Not Permitted To Enter Graduation Due to lateness 2. Tributes Paid to Big Hearted Chester Pastor 3. Chester Countess Hospital Introduces Changes to Parking 4. A Month of Events Celebrating Chester Rows 5. Chester Racecourse to Unveil Detailed Development Plans 6. Number of Cheshire Police Fired…
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In this episode of the Charles Bonnet Syndrome podcast, host Shaimond interviews Dr. Andrew G. Lee, a neuro-ophthalmologist and the Herb and Jene Lyman Centennial Chair of Ophthalmology at Blanton Eye Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital. They discuss Charles Bonnet Syndrome, a condition involving visual hallucinations due to vision loss, and expl…
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Today on Kelly and Company we re-introduce Brock Richardson, Host of The Neutral Zone Podcast, and regular Cohost on this show. Mike Feir highlights the Graphic Audio H. P. Lovecraft inspired drama: Lair of the Crystal Fang. And, Blind Fashion Designer Natalie Trevonne tells us about her clothing line NYI (Not Your Inspiration). Show Highlights: Sh…
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In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Sean Preece engage with listener feedback on various topics, including the social model of disability, the role of technology in improving accessibility, and the environmental impact of AI. They discuss the complexities of disability beyond physical impairments, emphasizing the need for societal…
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Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Myke Bates - CEO - Hearo Website: hearo.net —————————— If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.or…
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Today on Kelly and Company, Christine Malec tells us how she’s practicing talking and playing music at the same time, a task that’s a lot harder than she thought. Mary Mammoliti joins us for foodie chat, with her 2 unfailing pasta ingredients, and a brand new cake that’s showed up at Costco. And, Markus McCrackin promises no more button mashing! No…
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In this episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece hear about a new type of mobility aid that uses embedded RFID tags at various locations for navigation. The guys start with a quick peek into the inbox, and suddenly dive back into the implications of Neuralink, and personal experiences with vision loss. The conversation also covers the c…
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Today on the show, our Wellness Coach, Lucia Bellafante gives us a better understanding of what your emotional and physical health looks like for you, why it’s relevant to parenting, and creating a healthy family environment. What do secret remote control buttons, street addresses, and security guards have in common? Jennie Bovard of AMI-tv’s Prett…
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Today on the show Steven tells Shaun about his recent trip to the loft in his house, where he discovered various forgotten tech gadgets, including a docking station for his MacBook Pro and an Apple TV 4K. Nostalgia takes center stage as they reminisce about past Apple products and their evolution. Listener Brian Clark shares a conversation he had w…
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2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024) Show Notes Discover how Innosearch AI is revolutionizing online shopping for the visually impaired. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Patrick Long and Bryan Vuong, co-founders of Innosearch AI, about their AI-powered platform designed to make shopping easier and more accessible with a…
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2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024) Show Notes Discover how Innosearch AI is revolutionizing online shopping for the visually impaired. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Patrick Long and Bryan Vuong, co-founders of Innosearch AI, about their AI-powered platform designed to make shopping easier and more accessible with a…
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Refuel to Be Stronger: Quick Self-Care Hacks for Busy Rare Disease Parents Ever feel like you’re running on empty, with no time to refuel? What if you could recharge without needing hours to yourself? As a parent of a child with a rare disease, you’re constantly on the go, but neglecting self-care can leave you feeling drained and unable to give yo…
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This week we’re spead dating at Sight Village in London. How many stands can David talk to, and what familiar faces will he meet along the way? Jaws 2025 has been released, and Joe returns to correct the record and tell David off. Send a voice note on WhatsApp now to 086 199 0011. Support the showPor Vision Ireland
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In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss their experiences with accessible technology, focusing on InnoSearch, an online shopping platform designed for blind people. Steven talks about his experience of shopping for iPhone cases, the implications for Amazon Prime subscriptions, and the potential of AI to enhance shopping experiences.…
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Today on Kelly and Company, Dr Danielle Jongkind and ask-a-veterinarian are back with us on every other Monday. While she often brings us useful information on important topics. We chat with Arnold Cheng of Spectrum Ability with his experience designing the Calgary Event Centre, also known as Scotia Place. And, JJ Hunt throws back to celebrating Ha…
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In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun kick off the week with a lively discussion following listener emails, starting with Glendon, who shares an interesting television commercial about the checkered eye symbol for blind and low vision people. This sparks a broader discussion about the various symbols and methods used to indicate disabilit…
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Today on the show, we meet and greet with Nisreen Abdel-Majid, Technical Producer and Social Media Extraordinaire. Every two weeks, Greg David, Communications Specialist here at AMI, joins us to talk about everything TV and entertainment. And on Para Sport Nation, the brand new AMI Sports show, Alex Smyth spotlights upcoming para sport events in Ca…
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Today on the show Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the breaking news that Seeing AI now has the ability to describe videos live, plus friend of the show Jenine Stanley pops in from Aira to discuss some updates to their visual interpreter service. The big news of the day is Seeing AI’s latest update which now allows you to upload an MP4 video f…
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Welcome back! I hope you all had a great summer. We’ll be spending the rest of 2024 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, starting off with a stunning portrait of a red-headed Irish beauty that shocked London society. We’ll find out who she is and how she was much more than a pretty face. Then we’ll learn about the very mercurial artist …
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Your unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA Join us in this special edition dedicated to the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) as we enter the season of giving. Discover the impactful work BVA is doing to support our nation’s blinded veterans and learn how…
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Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Mia Laudato, MSEd - Co-Project Director and Senior Technical Assistant - CITES CITES Website: cites.cast.org CAST Website: cast.org Join the Community of Practi…
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I have to say from the start that this is not a paid endorsement, and endorsing specific products is not something I normally do, but I’ve discovered a tool that has been a game-changer for how I work with one of my direct services clients as his counselor. That solution is using AI to create songs that are individualized to a specific person with …
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On our 8th Anniversary of Kelly and Company; Amy Amantea, Arts and culture Critic joins us from Vancouver to talk about last minute Halloween costume creations. Also, John Melville, vice president of Content Development and Programing of production at AMI gives us the scoop on where the company is headed. And, we dive into the deliciously nostalgic…
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Local news from Chester, including Labour MP loses whip after video appears to show him punching man; Cheshire residents being targeted in rise of scam phone calls; Cheshire Police week-long operation targeting those harming children; Play examines dark period in Anglo-Irish history; Flintshire CC invests in pot hole pro machine; Nightingale House …
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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss Apple’s final announcement of the week - a new MacBook Pro with M4 chips inside. While not a major surprise Steven does share some interesting news he’s found within the announcements. Also listener Norina gets in touch to share her frustrations with getting access to audio description on a TV channel she …
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Today on the show Steven and Shaun dive into the next big announcement from Apple, this time around the focus is on their new Mac Mini. But is this the real ‘blind’ Mac, and why does Steven think it is? Find out about all the features of the new Mac Mini and discover whether it might be right for you. Also there’s more of your feedback, including m…
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2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide (Oct. 30, 2024) Show Notes Aira is a service developed to give the blind instant access to information using a smart phone, a video camera, and a remote sighted agent. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Erich Manser, a blind distance runner and triathlete, and Jess Jakeway, a sighted distance…
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2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide (Oct. 30, 2024) Show Notes Aira is a service developed to give the blind instant access to information using a smart phone, a video camera, and a remote sighted agent. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Erich Manser, a blind distance runner and triathlete, and Jess Jakeway, a sighted distance…
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Building Your Child's Dream Team: Navigating Therapies for Rare Diseases Are you feeling overwhelmed by the countless therapies and appointments involved in caring for your child with a rare disease? In this episode, we’ll discuss practical solutions to the complex challenges parents of children with rare disorders face, from managing occupational,…
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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss the first announcement of the week from Apple and a cool way to make your Perkins brailler smart. First up, the guys chat about Apple’s new product, the iMac with an M4 processor inside. This is the first of three announcements from Apple that will coming out over the next couple of days. The company also …
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Today on the show Steven and Shaun talk about their weekends setting up Windows on their computers, with Shaun moving his laptop into his shed and Steven adding Windows to his MacBook. Also there’s more of your feedback to respond to, with a particular focus on the Glide mobility aid and Elon Musk’s Neuralink company. We also get a listener query f…
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In this episode of The Charles Bonnet Syndrome Podcast Shaimond interviews doctoral candidate Aysha Kinakool from York University, the discussion covers various aspects of CBS. Topics include the complexity of studying CBS, patient experiences, and the necessity of raising awareness and education among healthcare providers. The conversation highlig…
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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss the big news from Apple that they are announcing a range of new devices next week, likely new MacBook Pros, iMacs and a redesigned Mac Mini with M4 processors built in. Also the guys report on an article from The Verge suggesting a new Open AI model will be coming in December, but no widespread rollout is …
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