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21-01-2016

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Can A Blind Person Audio Describe Art?

20-01-2016

Toby Davey from audio description provider Vocaleyes speaks to Lisa Squirral, who despite being blind herself, delivers described tours of works of art at the Tate.

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Inclusion Scotland Concerned About Scrapping Of Disabled Students Allowance

20-01-2016

The Westminster Government has announced plans to scrap the Disabled Students Allowance which provides extra funding to aid students with additional needs through their Further Education studies. Allan Russell spoke to Bill Scott from Inclusion Scotland

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Bill Scott - Inclusion Scotland TX PC

20-01-2016

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Blind Or Partially Sighted? Ever Thought Of Sailing?

19-01-2016

A sailing charity is looking for visually impaired people to get out on the water, sailing around the Cornwall coast. Insight's Allan Russell Spoke to Will

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Feast Your Eyes And Raise Funds For Vision Research

19-01-2016

The charity Fight For Sight has teamed up with Stephen Edwards, winner of Master Chef The Professionals, to raise funds for sight loss research.

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EU Breakthrough In Public Sector Website Accessibility

15-01-2016

The European Parliament has taken a significant step forward in legislating for all public sector websites, throughout the member states, to be accessible for persons with disabilities. Georg Von Harrach spoke to MEP Dita Charanzova, who lead the changes

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100% Optical Event For Sight Loss Professionals.

15-01-2016

The Excel in London will be the location for a dedicated Exhibition on sight loss research and technology. Fight For Sight, who fund research in the UK will be present and launching their Blink Wink Think campaign. Allan Russell finds out more.

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Breakthrough In Rare Eye Condition.

14-01-2016

The charity Fight For Sight is funding research into a sight loss condition called Leeber's Congenital Amarosis. The rare condition is being researched at Moorfields hospital in London. Insight's Allan Russell found out more.

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14-01-2016

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