Focal Point on Vision Australia Radio
29 Apr 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Jarrod Sandell-Hay, Vice President for People with Disabilities Australia, sharing his concerns; insights and observations from the recently announced planned cuts to the NDIS. Tony Scott, previewing the Australian Nationawn Bowls Championships from 13th May at Club Tweed. Tony ha…
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22 Apr 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Iconyx, a proud Indigenous award-winning singer/song writer, chatted about an illustrious career so far and the recently released album Black on Track - as well as being on the ABC's The piano. Sophie Slattery, assistance dog Instructor at See Differently, spoke about the 12 years o…
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15 Apr 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Molly Smith, has returned with the Aussie Belles Goalball team from Europe. Molly was equal highest goal scorer in the tournament, and the team placed 3rd, Rachel, from Beyond Blindness marketing, had news on events and activities, including, volunteering opportunities; walking gro…
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08 Apr 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Aasha Rose is a PHD student at the University of Southern Queensland doing research into braille literacy and people's quality of life. Aasha would love you to take part in the survey. (Available under "Resources" in the podcast notes. Jude Gafney, Audio Description Co-ordinator f…
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01 Apr 2026
On Focal Point: Susan Harris, was legally blind until 6 years ago with Multiple Sclerosis, then Susan's sight returned, shared Susan's lived experiences, Susan works with TwinView Health, providing support services to individuals with vision impairment, those on the NDIS, My aged Care and veteran…
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25 Mar 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Dr James Daley, Medical Director Pathology Services from the Redcross Blood Bank, had news on new eye drops developed from donated blood, AlloSED, with incredible results. Bradley Brider, Australian Blind cricketer, is off to New Zealand with the South Australian team and friends …
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Live at the ATSA Expo - A special Podcast Presentation
On Wednesday 18th March 2026 Peter Greco presented his first lot of Live Radio since the COVID Pandemic. Peters Guests are: Stephen Farrawell from Special Olympics South Australia Will Crowe from Stretchy-Tech Mac Bollalla from SA Electoral Commission
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18 Mar 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Tony Clark, Mayor of the Hepburn Shire Council, spoke about the challenges; lessons learnt and achievements to attain this Role as well as a number of portfolio positions Tony holds. Rachel, from marketing at Beyond Blindness, paid tribute to 4 volunteers recently recognised for ov…
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11 Mar 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar, Chairman of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India, gave us an insight into how popular the game is in India for athletes and how well it is supported and the opportunities the game enables, a blind cricket version of IPL? Rebecca Young, CEO fo…
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04 Mar 2026
On FOCAL POINT: Scott Dixon Smith took part in Sydney's Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade. Scot was accompanied by his guide dog Pretzel, from Guide Dogs NSW & ACT - Guide with Pride. Eliza Lovell, Community Arts Project Officer from the City of Campbelltown invited all to a free audio-described Fr…
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