Early Edition is RNIB Connect Radio's breakfast show reviewing the main stories in the daily newspapers for blind and partially sighted people across the UK.
06-09-2016
RNIB Scotland and Alzheimer's Scotland are collaborating to improve the lives of people with sight loss and dementia. Allan Russell spoke to Sandra Campbell, june neil and Ronnie Mccusker to find out more
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06-09-2016
Vocaleyes, a charity which specialises in the provision of audio description, will be presenting 4 tours of some of London's iconic buildings for this year's event, 2016. Allan Russell spoke to Toby Davey, from Vocaleyes.
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01-09-2016
Gavin Neate's company has created smart solutions to everyday problems that are faced by people with disabilities. Allan Russell spoke to Gavin to find out more on the ground breaking apps.
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26-08-2016
A goalball team in Glasgow is looking for more blind and partially sighted members to join and take up the sport. Allan Russell spoke to Alan Lewis to find out more about the game and how it can be played for fun or to Paralympic level, if you wish.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.64MB - Duration: 8:20 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
25-08-2016
John Rafferty, Chief Exec of the CNIB, spoke to Allan Russell about the Marrakech Treaty, World Blind Union Conference and the Paralympics.
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19-08-2016
With NHS budgets under stress, many people are looking at Self Pay. How does it differ from private health insurance? Allan Russell finds out.
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11-04-2016
The Culture Minister has refused to bring forward any regulation that would ensure blind and partially sighted people can watch on-demand or ‘catch-up’ TV, in a letter sent to the sight loss charity.
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07-03-2016
A new report from Guide Dogs suggests attacks on service animals are on the rise. Steven Scott speaks to the author of the report Rachel Moxon to find out more.
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04-03-2016
The accessibilty of public body websites has been highlighted within the European Parliament. Our reporter Finlay Duncan has been speaking to one of the lead MEPs in Brussels.
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04-03-2016
A new service offering help to parents of blind and partially sighted people has been welcomed by a mother of a blind girl. Paula Andrews spoke to Insight Radio about her daughter Maddie.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.7MB - Duration: 6:14 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)