On FOCAL POINT:
Jenna Jones has just been selected in the Australian Paralympic team and will swim for Australia in Paris.
Rachel, from Beyond Blindness, updates us on events and activities: including a book club at the Campbelltown Library; coffee group in the Adelaide Hills; and a friendly group at Whyalla You can call Beyond Blindness on 8367 6088 or go to beyondblindness.org.au
Sha Also-Shawi, from Audika, sharing research showing 87% of people are aware of having their eyes checked, only 73% aware of having their hearing tested. Find out more here: https://www.audika.com.au/
Suzi Tegen, CEO for the National Rural Health Alliance, with major concerns about new extras offered by some of Australia's biggest health insurers, with the claim that they will be an offset to high premiums. Learn more here; https://www.ruralhealth.org.au/



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

On FOCAL POINT:
<ul>
<li>Jenna Jones has just been selected in the Australian Paralympic team and will swim for Australia in Paris.</li>
<li>Rachel, from Beyond Blindness, updates us on events and activities: including a book club at the Campbelltown Library; coffee group in the Adelaide Hills; and a friendly group at Whyalla You can call Beyond Blindness on 8367 6088 or go to <a href="http://www.beyondblindness.org.au">beyondblindness.org.au</a></li>
<li>Sha Also-Shawi, from Audika, sharing research showing 87% of people are aware of having their eyes checked, only 73% aware of having their hearing tested. Find out more here: <a href="https://www.audika.com.au/">https://www.audika.com.au/</a></li>
<li>Suzi Tegen, CEO for the National Rural Health Alliance, with major concerns about new extras offered by some of Australia's biggest health insurers, with the claim that they will be an offset to high premiums. Learn more here; <a href="https://www.ruralhealth.org.au/">https://www.ruralhealth.org.au/</a></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.

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Focal Point on Vision Australia Radio

19 June 2024

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