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 is available on google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.seemeholmanyear.app or through the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/au/app/see-me-bus-signalling/id1669366958
• Leeanne Surjadi, Community Engagement Co-ordinator for National Programs at the Vision Australia Library, with news on “Treat your Shelf” coming up 11th December; a telelink summer series; and some writing and wellbeing workshops being planned for 2024. Find out more here: https://www.visionaustralia.org/services/library
• Gem, Dee and Michael McGuire spoke about the brilliant benefits of Vision Australia's personal support service. This service provides 360 print pages every  year to be transcribed into your preferred format.  For more information call 1300 74 84 66 or email printaccess@visionaustralia.org
• Phil Vandepeer, co-founder and co-presenter for Focal Point, shared some thoughts on 100 years of radio; audio description of the Christmas pageant and more.

Go back in time with Focal Pont: From the Vault:

Part 1: https://omny.fm/shows/focal-point/focal-point-from-the-vault-part-1-a-special-podcas

Part 2: https://omny.fm/shows/focal-point/focal-point-from-the-vault-part-2-a-special-podcas

Part 3: https://omny.fm/shows/focal-point/focal-point-from-the-vault-part-3-a-special-podcas

And now Part 4: https://omny.fm/shows/focal-point/from-the-vault-part-4-a-special-podcast-presentati

Focal Point is broadcast 7pm Wednesdays on Vision Australia Radio in Adelaide and Darwin.