Focal Point
From the Vault: PART 4 - A Special Podcast Presentation
In August 1993 Peter Greco and Phil Vanderpeer started a Focal Point, a show on Vision Australia that aired every Wednesday and looked at issues relating to the Blind and Vision Impaired community. To celebrate the show’s 30th year we present a series of interviews from across the show’s history. …
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29 Nov 2023
On FOCAL POINT: Cassie Hames is a winner of the Centre For Access Australia's initiative of the year. Cassie's app “See me bus signalling” enables people to catch buses with reliability and predictability. You can try out the app in Adelaide now and in NSW in December and January in 2024. See Me…
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22 Nov 2023
On FOCAL POINT: Patrick Dwyer, has an invitation to the Launch of Blind Golf Tasmania, on Sunday 3rd December at 2 pm at the Kingston Beach Golf Club. You can call Pat on 0417 368 878 or find Blind Golf Tasmania on facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550643969057 Andrew Davies, Techno…
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15 Nov 2023
On FOCAL POINT: Nikki Hind, Australia's first fashion designer who is blind, features in Vision Australia's next Big Visions book “Dress for Success”. The book is available for purchase online via the Vision Australia website (https://shop.visionaustralia.org/big-vision-books-nikki-hind-dress-for-s…
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Focal Point_From the Vault PART 3 - A Special Podcast Presentation
In August 1993 Peter Greco and Phil Vanderpeer started a Focal Point, a show on Vision Australia that aired every Wednesday and looked at issues relating to the Blind and Vision Impaired community. To celebrate the show’s 30th year we present a series of interviews from across the show’s history. …
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Focal point (Podcast) - 08 Nov 2023
On FOCAL POINT: Richard Moore is Australia's only professional skate-boarder with a Vision Impairment. Richard chatted about his career; vision impairment and clothing range. You can find Richard’s “merch” here: https://www.wiretapstore.com/ Instagram: @wiretapwiretap Skate Account: @liquidcanes H…
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Focal Point: From the Vault PART 2 - A Special Podcast Presentation
In August 1993 Peter Greco and Phil Vanderpeer started a Focal Point, a show on Vision Australia that aired every Wednesday and looked at issues relating to the Blind and Vision Impaired community. To celebrate the show’s 30th year we present a series of interviews from across the show’s history. …
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Focal Point (Podcast) - 01 Nov 2023
On FOCAL POINT: Lauren Henley, this year's winner of the Blind Australian of the Year, supported by Link Visions, Rebecca Young, from Access 2 Arts, broke the news that Vision Australia Radio will audio describe this year's National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant from 9am this Saturday, on 1197am. if…
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Focal Point (Podcast) - 25 Oct 2023
On FOCAL POINT: Dr Frank Lin, from John Hopkins University, with recently published research linking hearing loss with a greater risk of cognitive decline or even dementia. Find out more here: https://hearingnumber.org/ Frank Cirillo, from Beyond Blindness, with activities in the Adelaide Hills; we…
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Focal Point: From the Vault PART 1 - A Special Podcast Presentation
In August 1993 Peter Greco and Phil Vanderpeer started a Focal Point, a show on Vision Australia that aired every Wednesday and looked at issues relating to the Blind and Vision Impaired community. To celebrate the show’s 30th year we present a series of interviews from across the show’s history. …
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