Interview Highlights from Vision Australia Radio
Interview Highlights from Vision Australia Radio
Vision Australia Radio Interview Highlights shares a range of discussions initially broadcasted on our print disability radio network. Vision Australia Radio podcasts are accessible on all major podcast apps. Remember to like, subscribe and share. Learn more: www.varadio.org Get in touch: call Vision Australia on 1300 84 74 66 or email radio@visionaustralia.org Vision Australia Radio is a lic…Social links:
Totally Lit - Word of Mouth - Home and Hope
Storytelling is about connecting, preserving and sharing and empowering. In the era of ChatGPT, real stories may be more important than ever. This conversation between friends and colleagues, Chemutai Glasheen and Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes offers an opportunity for audiences to gain insight into the s…
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Totally Lit Festival: Alkira - Tony Buti with Gillian O'Shaughnessy
When Alkira Buti was born in 1993 her parents knew little about cri du chat syndrome other than it was a chromosomal abnormality that would render their daughter ‘disabled’. As they searched to understand more about the syndrome and the likely future for their daughter, they learned more about the…
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Interview Highlight: World Braille Day Special with Gary O'Donoghue
World Braille Day is celebrated each year on the 4th of January and this year Stephen Jolley interviewed Gary O'Donoghue on Vision Australia Radio. Gary O'Donoghue is the Chief North America political correspondent for the BBC and he is blind. They spoke about his education, career and how he uses …
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Interview Highlight: Mac Bollella - Telephone Assisted Voting
Mac Bollella, from the Electoral Commission of South Australia, shares news with Peter Greco on what's available for telephone assisted voting at the 2026 South Australian state election. More info: SA Electoral Commission
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Interview Highlight: Amy Mills - Accessible Arts
Peter Greco hears from Amy Mills, Arts Development Manager at Arts Access Australia, about the launch of their Access Ideas and Insights Podcast. The podcast is audio described, Auslan interpreted, and captioned. More info: Accessible Arts Podcast: Accessible Podcast Series
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Amazon Alexa Interview for Vision Australia Radio's Carols By Candlelight Simulcast
Vision Australia Radio’s audio-described simulcast of Carols by Candlelight is sponsored by Amazon Alexa. With Alexa, you can start a singalong, pop a cracker with Santa, settle in for a merry tale, play festive trivia and enjoy more silly season fun - all by using your voice. Just say: “Alexa, sta…
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Interview Highlight: Marie-Clare Couper - National Assistance Card
Peter Greco chats with Marie-Clare Couper, CEO for the Brain Injury Association in Tasmania about the availability of the National Assistance Card. This Australia wide card is raising awareness and is a vital tool for autistic people and people with brain injury in emergencies. More info: National…
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Interview Highlight: Daniel Lubiner - The Braille Doodle
Daniel Lubiner, shares his story of creating the Braille Doodle with Peter Greco, thus enabling easier ways to learn braille for students, teachers and carers. You can purchase the Braille Doodle from Vision Australia. More info: The TouchPad Pro Foundation Vision Australia: The Braille Doodle
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Interview Highlight: Karen Bryant & Karan Nagrani - Midsumma Festival 2026
Chris Thompson from Behind The Scenes chats with Karen Bryant, Chief Executive & Creative Director with Midsumma, about what next years festival entails. Karan Nagrani also joins Chris and they discuss his upcoming show, From Grindr to Blindr. Midsumma From Grindr to Blindr
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Interview Highlight: Summer Giddings
Hear from singer and songwriter, Summer Giddings, as she speaks with Sam about her latest music to celebrate the festive season. Her single, Paper Hats and Mistletoe, as well as her new album, Christmas with Summer, are both out now.
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