 On FOCAL POINT:
Bill Stavreski, Head of Research at the Leukaemia Foundation, released research for World Cancer Day. This Research showing the grim news that First Nations Australians are dying at far higher rates from blood cancer, and challenged all to take part in the world's greatest Shave.
Skye Bee, Operations Manager for Access 2 Arts, invited all to Celebrate the Opening of Fringe 2026 with an Intimate Aboriginal Cultural Tour this Sunday. Skye also shared news of grant writing workshops; audio describing courses; Unmothered (taking place at Murray Bridge and Goodwood), and so much more
Tony Doyle, winner of the 2025 Mary Walker Fringe Award, strongly encouraged all to get along to "Turn a Blind Eye", Tony's new Fringe Show, Saturday 7th March 7th - cabaret-style setting, licensed bar open from 5:30 pm, show goes ntil 7:10pm at the Nexus Arts Venue, Lion Arts Courtyard, fully accessible and captioned. Book on the access line 8100 2089
Mac Bollella, from the Electoral Commission of South Australia, had key dates and phone numbers for telephone voting and other inclusive and accessible initiatives for the state election 21st March. 

World's Greatest Shave: https://www.worldsgreatestshave.com/

Leukaemia Foundation: http://www.leukaemia.org.au

Access 2 Arts: http://www.access2arts.org.au

SA Electoral Commisson: https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/telephone

&nbsp;On FOCAL POINT:
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<li>Bill Stavreski, Head of Research at the Leukaemia Foundation, released research for World Cancer Day. This Research showing the grim news that First Nations Australians are dying at far higher rates from blood cancer, and challenged all to take part in the world's greatest Shave.</li>
<li>Skye Bee, Operations Manager for Access 2 Arts, invited all to Celebrate the Opening of Fringe 2026 with an Intimate Aboriginal Cultural Tour this Sunday. Skye also shared news of grant writing workshops; audio describing courses; Unmothered (taking place at Murray Bridge and Goodwood), and so much more</li>
<li>Tony Doyle, winner of the 2025 Mary Walker Fringe Award, strongly encouraged all to get along to "Turn a Blind Eye", Tony's new Fringe Show, Saturday 7th March 7th - cabaret-style setting, licensed bar open from 5:30 pm, show goes ntil 7:10pm at the Nexus Arts Venue, Lion Arts Courtyard, fully accessible and captioned. Book on the access line 8100 2089</li>
<li>Mac Bollella, from the Electoral Commission of South Australia, had key dates and phone numbers for telephone voting and other inclusive and accessible initiatives for the state election 21st March.&nbsp;<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!Encmff06lTv5t2OvV-iCoqhnhm8SqQEgSu_KG_qi_rBU8E1WnHhcULwZCZAITA5s6CSFzJHEAbZp8DGMvRQiHxYWi3GYySgw-eE$" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="3"></a></li>
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World's Greatest Shave: <a href="https://www.worldsgreatestshave.com/">https://www.worldsgreatestshave.com/</a>
Leukaemia Foundation: <a href="http://www.leukaemia.org.au">http://www.leukaemia.org.au</a>
Access 2 Arts: <a href="http://www.access2arts.org.au">http://www.access2arts.org.au</a>
SA Electoral Commisson: https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/telephone

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.

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Focal Point on Vision Australia Radio

11 Feb 2026

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