On FOCAL POINT:
Sophie Coppenhall, PHD candidate at Monash University, is doing research into people's experiences in art galleries; museums and more. To help Sophie with research, email coppenhall@monash.edu
Karen Massier, Executive Manager at Max Solutions, talked about 1 in 3 people looking for work aren't confident in applying for jobs due to their digital skills, or lack thereof.  Find out more here: https://www.maxsolutions.com.au/
Annette Leishman and Mip Grant, Community shared their experience of Birding by Ear, enjoying and appreciate the sounds of birds. Find out more here: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/things-to-do/birdwatching/birding-by-ear or https://www.blindsports.org.au/news-article/join-us-for-a-birding-by-ear-sensory-walk-at-westgate-park
Mark Townend, CEO for Spinal Life Australia, is frustrated at the very late release of NDIS price guide and its impact on service providers and people on the NDIS receiving services. Mark encouraged all to contact their local federal member of parliament. 

Focal Point goes to air every Wednesday night at 7pm in Darwin and Adelaide. 

On FOCAL POINT:
<ul>
<li>Sophie Coppenhall, PHD candidate at Monash University, is doing research into people's experiences in art galleries; museums and more. To help Sophie with research, email <a href="mailto:sophie.coppenhall@monash.edu">coppenhall@monash.edu</a></li>
<li>Karen Massier, Executive Manager at Max Solutions, talked about 1 in 3 people looking for work aren't confident in applying for jobs due to their digital skills, or lack thereof.  Find out more here: <a href="https://www.maxsolutions.com.au/">https://www.maxsolutions.com.au/</a></li>
<li>Annette Leishman and Mip Grant, Community shared their experience of Birding by Ear, enjoying and appreciate the sounds of birds. Find out more here: <a href="https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/things-to-do/birdwatching/birding-by-ear">https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/things-to-do/birdwatching/birding-by-ear</a> or <a href="https://www.blindsports.org.au/news-article/join-us-for-a-birding-by-ear-sensory-walk-at-westgate-park">https://www.blindsports.org.au/news-article/join-us-for-a-birding-by-ear-sensory-walk-at-westgate-park</a></li>
<li>Mark Townend, CEO for Spinal Life Australia, is frustrated at the very late release of NDIS price guide and its impact on service providers and people on the NDIS receiving services. Mark encouraged all to contact their local federal member of parliament. </li>
</ul>
Focal Point goes to air every Wednesday night at 7pm in Darwin and Adelaide.

A weekly program presented by Peter Greco, Focal Point covers services from blindness organisations and other providers, technology, current affairs, breakthroughs in advocacy campaigns about all manner of challenges and promoting activities and events for people who are blind or vision impaired.

A weekly program presented by Peter Greco,&nbsp;Focal Point&nbsp;covers services from blindness organisations and other providers, technology, current affairs, breakthroughs in advocacy campaigns about all manner of challenges and promoting activities and events for people who are blind or vision impaired.

Focal Point

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03 July 2024

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/b038ba2b-bf8a-4d1f-bd93-b1a20057751e/transcript

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