Talking Vision by Vision Australia Radio
Talking Vision by Vision Australia Radio
Playlist by Talking Vision by Vision Australia RadioLet 'Talking Vision' be your national radio reference on blindness and low vision. On this weekly radio program presented by Sam Colley, you’ll hear discussions of issues relating to blindness and low…639 clip(s) in playlist
Talking Vision 835 Week Beginning 8th of June 2026
We start off this week with a Vision Australia Library update from community engagement coordinator Maureen O'Reilly. Maureen is back to fill us in on some events members can look forward to over the next two months. You'll also hear from Sandra George, Sandra is a member of the national committee…
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Talking Vision 834 Week Beginning 1st of June 2026
Sam catches up with Chris Gross, the creator of AVA, a web based AI companion to assist people living with blindness and low vision. You can find out more about AVA by visiting Chris' QualityLife Collective website. You'll also hear from PhD student Aasha Rose from University of Southern Queenslan…
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Talking Vision 833 Week Beginning 25th of May 2026
Sam speaks to David Woodbridge, blindness product specialist from Humanware, to get an update on the latest assistive technology available later this year for Windows users who are blind or have very low vision. David also speaks about his involvement with the Assistive Technology Round Table conf…
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Talking Vision 832 Week Beginning 18th of May 2026
As part of the conversation around Global Accessibility Awareness Day on Thursday 21 May, Sam speaks to Liz Dalakouras about Vision Australia's new awareness campaign "Accessibility Starts at Home". The campaign highlights the need for home appliances to be more accessible for people who are blind…
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Talking Vision 831 Week Beginning 11th of May 2026
It's a Mother's Day Special episode of Talking Vision this week as we hear from three different mums who are blind or have low vision. Sam takes a look back at some of the conversations he's had with mums from the blind and low vision community over the years, including Wanda Egerton and Anna Dal …
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Talking Vision 830 Week Beginning 4th of May 2026
Sam catches up with community engagement coordinator from the Vision Australia Library, Maureen O'Reilly, to chat about some upcoming events in May as well as some creative writing workshops the library will be running in June. You'll also hear from William Chen, a researcher from Monash Universit…
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Talking Vision 829 Week Beginning 27th of April 2026
This week Sam is in conversation with Maximiliano Guerra Morales, a Chilean disability rights activist, mechanical engineer and coordinator of Orquesta Filarmonica Antena, a 380 person orchestra featuring people of all abilities from his hometown of La Serena. The orchestra is coming to Australia …
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Talking Vision 828 Week Beginning 20th of April 2026
Sam speaks to Stephanie Amir, spokesperson from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, about the upcoming Australian census which is taking place on August 11, 2026. Steph tells us about the ways in which this year's census has been made accessible and confidential for all residents who are blind or …
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Talking Vision 827 Week Beginning 13th of April 2026
Sam is joined by Peter and Rohan Rickards as well as Kathy Leitch, three of the people involved in Sensaball, an omnidirectional cane tip designed for white cane users to navigate their surroundings with improved sensitivity and feedback from the cane tip. You'll also hear from the Vision Australi…
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Talking Vision 826 Week Beginning 6th of April 2026
Sam welcomes back ophthalmologist, remote community outreach worker and First Nations health advocate Dr Kris Rallah-Baker to the show this week. Kris caught up with us last year to have a chat about his role in the first season of Our Medicine on SBS and NITV, now in its second season, following …
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