VI Talk

By VI Talk

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Image by VI Talk

Category: Technology

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 2
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 500

Description

Welcome to the VI Talk. AudioBoom Channel. Part of VI Talk charity number 1165629.

VI Talk is aimed at anyone with a visual impairment, anyone who knows someone who is visually impaired or anyone who has connections with an organisation or group that offers services or support to visually impaired people.

You can find us in the following places.

Facebook, search VI Talk for our Group and Page

Twitter @VITalkPodcast

Website www.vitalk.co.uk

Email info@vitalk.co.uk

Voicemail number 0161 298 8255 Skype name is vitalkpodcast

Our podcasts are available on our website or via iTunes by searching VI Talk.

VI Talk is for anyone regardless of age, background or experience.

There will be a chance for: - Communication; Questions to be asked and hopefully answers found; Friendships made; The exchange of ideas, information and support

and perhaps along the way, we can help to bridge the gap between visually impaired people and their sighted counterparts.

When you post to the channel, please put VI Talk at the beginning of your title, so when boos appear in someones feed they will know where it was posted.

Please also use appropriate language, whilst the channel is not moderated, anything inappropriate will be removed.

Any opinions or views expressed are that of the members or participants and not VI Talk.

Thanks for joining us.

We hope you will enjoy VI Talk.


Episode Date
13: Wellbeing with Pat for May 2026
May 22, 2026
12: QiGong with Pat for May 2026
May 19, 2026
11: Wellbeing With Pat for April 2026
Apr 26, 2026
10: QiGong with Pat for April 2026
Apr 15, 2026
9: Wellbeing with Pat for March
Apr 03, 2026
8: QiGong with Pat for March
Mar 18, 2026
7: Wellbeing with Pat for February
Mar 01, 2026
6: QiGong with Pat for February
Feb 06, 2026
5: Meditation with Pat for January
Jan 31, 2026
4: QiGong January 2026 with Pat
Jan 07, 2026
3: QiGong with Pat for December
Dec 05, 2025
2: Finally for this years festive market it's the VI Talk team with the gift edit.
Nov 04, 2025
1: Here's Claire with Darcy's Candles as part of our festive market.
Nov 04, 2025
Here's another presentation from our festive market and this time it's Nancy with Tropic.
Nov 04, 2025
All Things Dotty at the Festive Market
Nov 03, 2025
The first of our Festive Market presentations from The Doggie Boat.
Nov 01, 2025
QiGong September with Pat
Sep 08, 2025
QiGong with Pat for July
Aug 03, 2025
Jo spoke to Dave Williams about completing the running Majors
Jul 01, 2025
QiGong with Pat May session.
May 18, 2025
QiGong with Pat April 2025
Apr 27, 2025
The Threat To Braille Transcription
Apr 06, 2025
QiGong with Pat March 2025
Mar 11, 2025
QiGong February 2025 with Pat.
Feb 06, 2025
Jo spoke to Hazal Baybasin about her story and her business Blind Beauty
Jan 30, 2025
QiGong with Pat Jan 2025
Jan 23, 2025
QiGong session 11 with Pat
Dec 05, 2024
Jo spoke to Laura Legendry founder of Elegant Insights Braille Creations
Dec 05, 2024
QiGong session 10 with Pat
Oct 20, 2024
Jo Caught up with Faz for a chat. Faz runs VI social, a group based in the Midlands.
Sep 14, 2024
QiGong session 9 with Pat
Sep 04, 2024
Jo spoke to Amos Miller the founder and CEO of Glidance
Aug 27, 2024
Jo spoke to Ruby Anne Blair the author of Echo The Blind Tiger
Aug 27, 2024
QiGong with Pat session 8
Aug 21, 2024
QiGong with Pat session 7
Jul 06, 2024
In The Kitchen with Emma session 2. Microwave Cooking.
Jul 06, 2024
in the kitchen with Emma session 1. Hot drinks.
Jun 08, 2024
QiGong with Pat session 6.
Jun 08, 2024
QiGong with Pat session 5
May 11, 2024
QiGong with Pat session 4
Apr 03, 2024
QiGong session 3 with Pat
Mar 07, 2024
Jo speaks to Gwyn McCormack about her business Positive Eye
Feb 08, 2024
QiGong with Pat session 2
Feb 06, 2024
Happy 10th birthday VI Talk. Jo and Michael recap the past 10 years and you get to meet the team.
Jan 29, 2024
QiGong with Pat, session 1. If you have any questions email info@vitalk.co.uk
Jan 14, 2024
The VI Talk festive market gift edit with prices to suit all budgets
Oct 29, 2023
PartyLite Home Fragrance with Dawn, another festive market presentation
Oct 29, 2023
Tropic with Nancy, another festive market presentation
Oct 29, 2023
Hartland's Golden Treats with Buffy, another festive market presentation
Oct 29, 2023
Park Lane Jewellery with Jane, another of our festive market presentations
Oct 29, 2023
Theresa Lydia Crafts, one of our festive market presentations
Oct 29, 2023
Bodyshop with Kay, the first of our festive market presentations
Oct 29, 2023
VI Talk Festive Market Introduction
Oct 10, 2023
We spoke to Haseeb Ahmad about his life as a visually impaired person.
Jun 04, 2023
Information about the alert across 4G and 5G devices on 23rd April, to warn people of emergencies
Apr 12, 2023
Marie takes the new Estée Lauder Voice-Enabled Makeup Assistant app for a spin
Jan 29, 2023
Ovacome, The national ovarian cancer charity
Nov 25, 2022
Festive Market gift edit ideas under £10 and under £20
Oct 31, 2022
Festive Market Partylite candles and home fragrance with Dawn
Oct 31, 2022
Festive Market Braille Greeting Cards And Gifts
Oct 31, 2022
Festive market Tropic skincare with Nancy
Oct 31, 2022
Festive Market Body Shop with Kay
Oct 31, 2022
Festive market Hartland‘s Golden Treats with Buffy
Oct 31, 2022
Festive Market Parklane Jewellery with Jane
Oct 31, 2022
Marie is in her kitchen cooking leak and potato soup
Oct 10, 2022
Marie is in her kitchen cooking tomato free chilli con Carney.
Oct 05, 2022
Madleen is in her kitchen cooking potato, pea and paneer curry with cumin rice and raita
Sep 17, 2022
Jo is back in the kitchen cooking a veggie stew.
Sep 11, 2022
In the kitchen: Jo is cooking chilli tuna with cannellini beans and lime
Sep 04, 2022
In the kitchen, Jo is cooking pesto lentils with vegetables
Aug 28, 2022
Jo is in the kitchen cooking a warm brown rice salad
Aug 21, 2022
Jo spoke to Dave Williams about taking up running and how that has led to marathons.
Jul 09, 2022
IntrasonusUK in collaboration with UCL Culture and Petrie Museum is offering the Feathers project, a set of co-creative events for visually impaired and blind people, on-line workshops and in-person dance sessions.
Mar 19, 2022
Cut the red wire, a blog post by Barry Hill
Mar 08, 2022
VI Talk in the kitchen. Dawn cooks Cod Mornay
Mar 08, 2022
Zoom pub quiz and raffle advert. Email fundraising@vitalk.co.uk for details
Mar 07, 2022
Jo demonstrates the EasyReader app
Jan 12, 2022
Jo gives a demo of the GoodReads app
Jan 11, 2022
VI Talk blog “open Sesame” by Barry Hill
Nov 29, 2021
Festive Market Theresa from Theresa Lydia Crafts
Nov 01, 2021
Festive Market Nancy from Tropic
Nov 01, 2021
Festive Market Kay from Body Shop
Nov 01, 2021
Festive Market Jane from Park Lane Jewellery
Nov 01, 2021
Festive Market Dawn with Party light candles and home fragrance
Nov 01, 2021
Festive Market Callum from Braille greetings cards
Nov 01, 2021
#FestiveMarket Buffy from Hartland’s Golden Treats
Nov 01, 2021
Kathryn Fielding joined us on zoom to speak about Parkrun and VI triathlon
Oct 24, 2021
Frankie Rohan joined us on zoom to talk about VI tennis
Oct 24, 2021
Kathryn Fielding from goal ball UK joined us on zoom to speak about the sport
Oct 24, 2021
“Advantage Murray” blog post by Barry Hill
Oct 24, 2021
Heidi McGeough interview
Sep 15, 2021
Five levels of hell. A blog post by Barry Hill
Sep 14, 2021
Infoshare, Jo caught up with Rowland Myers to talk about the charity Infosound and the service Infoshare that runs within the charity.
Aug 31, 2021
British Wireless For The Blind Fund. Jo caught up with David Beard to talk about British wireless and their new developments
Aug 25, 2021
Colourful veg and fish, a guest blog post by Chris Owen
Aug 08, 2021
And uplifting experience, a blog post by Barry Hill
Aug 08, 2021
VI Talk blog “Caning It” by Barry Hill
Jul 06, 2021
“Mouth In Gear” a blog post by Barry Hill.
Jun 07, 2021
Jo spoke to Ethan Brooks director of external affairs for Waymap a new navigation app. To get involved with testing email info@waymap.org find them on Twitter @WaymapOrg
May 21, 2021
We spoke to Mike Brace winter paralympian, retired social worker, campaigner, public speaker and much more besides.
May 12, 2021
Chicken thighs, a blog by Barry Hill
May 06, 2021
We chatted to Callum Stoneman about his and his wife Jess’ Braille Greetings Cards business. Www.braille-greetings-cards.co.uk
Apr 13, 2021
VI Talk blog . Hanging on the phone by Barry Hill
Apr 08, 2021
We were joined by Ian Beverley to chat about his love of radio and how he started presenting on internet radio station Ultimate Radio. You can find ultimate radio on Twitter @uronair and on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/UltimateRadioUK/
Mar 30, 2021
Andy and Holly joined us to talk about their nature podcast, a volunteer sensory guide opportunity and their love of nature.
Mar 22, 2021
Kelly and Stephen Mason joined us as part of our eye conditions series to talk about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Mar 16, 2021
We were joined by Steve Gilbert chair of Wrexham disabled supporters Association to tell us what services they provide and how to access them.
Mar 15, 2021
Here’s a blog post from Barry Hill entitled “Pot Luck Cooking”
Mar 03, 2021
Will joined us to speak about his visual impairment, his life so far and his hopes for the future.
Mar 03, 2021
Lynn Cox joined us to talk about her business Arts Coaching Training. To contact Lynn email artscoachingtraining@gmail.com www.artscoachingtraining.com or give her a call on 07818437651
Mar 03, 2021
We were joined by Laura Hughes, Managing Director of Moorvision a charity supporting blind and partially sighted children and their families in Devon and surrounding counties. www.moorvision.org
Feb 18, 2021
An interview with Richard Hawley the actor who plays Johnny Connor in Coronation Street and an interview with Judith Potts founder of Esme‘s umbrella. In Coronation Street Johnny has had a diagnosis of CBS and Richard talks about the experience
Feb 16, 2021
Here’s the next in our eye conditions series. Jo caught up with Sal Mannan whose Visual impairment was caused by congenital rubella syndrome. Sal talks candidly about growing up, her career, hobbies and a little about lockdown
Feb 11, 2021
“The pick up” a blog post by Barry Hill. Please note this podcast may not be suitable for younger listeners
Feb 06, 2021
Jo and Justine were joined by Caitlin O’malior and Lee Kumutat to talk about the Holman prize. An opportunity for blind and visually impaired people to win up to $25,000 to be able to fulfil an ambition or project. holman.lighthouse-sf.org
Jan 30, 2021
Justine and Jo are joined by Pramit the person behind Louie Voice Command
Jan 18, 2021
Knock knock, a blog post by Barry Hill.
Jan 11, 2021
A blog from Barry Hill
Dec 02, 2020
Dawn and Jo caught up with Tom Tuckwood One of the founders of Venture Force. He tells us about their wish to include visually impaired people in their expeditions all around the world
Dec 02, 2020
Dawn and Justine caught up with Hazel Groves who is a visually impaired school governor.
Nov 22, 2020
Eye conditions series. Joe caught up with Justine Fallis to chat about optic nerve hyperplasia
Nov 03, 2020
VI Talk blog a contribution from Barry Hill
Nov 03, 2020
Advert for our fundraiser on 25th October and details for the raffle being held from now until Sunday 25th.
Oct 13, 2020
VI Talk blog. Contributions from Barry Hill and Ian Beverley
Oct 04, 2020
Dawn and Justine caught up with Lindsey Moore to chat about her Guide Dog, her musical career and sport.
Sep 30, 2020
Jo caught up with Ken Brandt author of “Positive Vision”
Sep 21, 2020
We caught up with Simon Mahoney, to talk a little about his sight loss and the books he has written as a consequence.
Sep 11, 2020
Dawn and Justine caught up with Jennifer Smith founder of Create A New You.
Sep 08, 2020
VI Talk blog. What’s in a name? Nystagmus and me, by Sal Mannan
Sep 03, 2020
VI Talk blog. Pavements are for people and the perils of packaging by Barry Hill
Sep 03, 2020
We spoke to Tom Walker a visually impaired freelance journalist and communications specialist about his life, Korea and the challenges faced by blind and partially sighted people trying to work in the media industry
Aug 25, 2020
We spoke to Adam Knott and Karina Lang about blind sport classification. Check out their web site www.b4insport.com
Aug 25, 2020
“Get Lost” A blog by Barry Hill
Aug 12, 2020
Meet the VI Talk team and hear about their roles.
Jul 23, 2020
VI Talk blog. Cleaning Up and Does My Bum Look Big In This by Barry Hill
Jun 28, 2020
Mike Oliver from the Keratoconus Group joined Jo and Dawn. To contact the group email anne@keratoconus-group.org.uk the website is www.keratoconus-group.org.uk
Jun 09, 2020
Jo spoke to Nick Collins director of Optima Low Vision. To contact them email sales@optimalowvision.co.uk
Jun 02, 2020
Dawn and Justine caught up with Jesse Dufton. Jesse is a blind climber and was the subject of the documentary “Climbing Blind”
Jun 02, 2020
Carly A clinical lead for an NHS service and also registered blind gave up her time to do a COVID-19 Q and A for us.
May 21, 2020
Dawn caught up with Beverley Duguid for a chat about accessible mindfulness, meditation and wellbeing.
May 19, 2020
Dawn and Katie spoke to Sophie about her crazy parrots. Sophie‘s YouTube channel is birdnerdSophie
May 19, 2020
Jo and Dawn caught up with Victoria Watts founder of Victoria land skincare. Victoria is passionate about making skincare accessible to blind and partially sighted people.
May 19, 2020
Jo and Dawn caught up with Judith Potts, founder of Esme's Umbrella. www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk helpline 02073913299
Apr 21, 2020
In collaboration with Tom Walker, here is an interview with Jane Vernon surviving the lockdown.
Apr 14, 2020
In collaboration with Tom Walker, here is an interview he did with Graham Page about surviving the lockdown
Apr 12, 2020
In collaboration with Tom Walker here is his interview with Anne Rigby about how she is coping with the lockdown.
Apr 10, 2020
Jo caught up with Rowan Graham to hear a little about her life and the support she and her husband Glen are trying to get for disabled people during the coronavirus pandemic
Apr 08, 2020
VI Talk blog by Barry Hill. Barry brings us 2 contributions this month, one ”Taxi Driver Tips” and secondly ”Coronavirus Blues”
Apr 08, 2020
Dawn and Jo caught up with Omar and Mo from Taira Technology.
Mar 12, 2020
Welcome to Claire’s kitchen. In our new series Claire will be cooking in real time and sharing hints and tips.
Mar 09, 2020
VI Talk Blog. Money, money, money by Barry Hill.
Feb 20, 2020
Dawn and Jo caught up with Chris Chadwick singer and performer. The track you hear at the end of the interview is written and performed by Chris and is called Silver Wings.
Feb 14, 2020
VI Talk Blog. Did you listen to Coronation Street by Barry Hill
Feb 11, 2020
Ian‘s blog, an aspect of Braille tech
Feb 02, 2020
Jo and Dawn caught up with Chris Skelley who is a Paralympian Judo Fighter.
Jan 31, 2020
Ian’s Blog, and evolution in time
Jan 21, 2020
The VI Talk blog has been re-launched and here is a post contributed by Barry Hill called Bah Humbug
Jan 03, 2020
Tracy and her son Freddie are both visually impaired and they are here with some ideas for making your own Christmas cards.
Dec 10, 2019
Shelly and Tony cook iced Christmas biscuits.
Dec 04, 2019
Jo and Dawn caught up with Andrew, the founder of Bryan’s Quest.
Oct 29, 2019
Dawn and Jo caught up with Harry Cooper lead developer of Pitch Black audio game.
Oct 21, 2019
Tracy and her son Freddie are back in the kitchen and this time they are making Lemon And Ginger Shortbread.
Aug 27, 2019
Dawn and Jo caught up with Dan Williams founder of Visualise Training And Consultancy.
Jul 17, 2019
Jo caught up with Ian Skewis, author of A murder of crows.
Jul 04, 2019
Ed and Liam from Bristol Braille Technology joined Jo to talk about Bristol Braille and Kanute.
Jun 20, 2019
Tracy and her son Freddie return to the kitchen to cook hot cross buns
Apr 01, 2019
Jo caught up with Tracy Wilson, a visually impaired counsellor to chat about her new projects Strive and Empatheyes.
Apr 01, 2019
Tracy and her son Freddie cook millionaires fudge cake
Mar 04, 2019
Tracy and her son Freddie are back in the kitchen and this time they are cooking lasagne
Mar 04, 2019
Jo and Dawn caught up with Paul Leishman to chat about his love of music and his life and career.
Feb 09, 2019
Dawn and Jo caught up with George Ferguson to talk about his role as enablement officer for young people with Henshaws Society for the Blind but also activities and sporting opportunities.
Jan 29, 2019
Katherine and Paul are here to read the Guide Dogs Night Before Christmas and the traditional Night Before Christmas.
Dec 24, 2018
Tracy and her son Freddie enjoy card making and here are some they have made.
Dec 22, 2018
Roy and Odette were the final speakers at our London Link Day, telling their stories and talking about lots of accessible sport.
Nov 28, 2018
Graham Page was our second speaker at our London Link Day and spoke about and demonstrated some technology
Nov 28, 2018
Amy Edgar from Transport For London was the first speaker at our London Link Day.
Nov 28, 2018
Jo and Dawn caught up with Pete Eckert. Pete is a blind visual artist and had lots of stories to share.
Nov 20, 2018
VI Talk Blog. 3 posts from Ian Beverley.
Nov 03, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Blog posts from Jo Fishwick and Amanda Nelson.
Nov 03, 2018
Here’s an audio copy of the report written by Jo about our Link Day in Liverpool.
Oct 02, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Here are two more blog posts from Amanda’s daily living series
Oct 02, 2018
Dave Kelly founder of DAISY was our 3rd speaker at our Liverpool Link Day and gave us a humorous and interesting talk.
Sep 29, 2018
Louise Miller was our 2nd speaker at our Liverpool Link Day. She works for Bradbury Fields and gave us an informative talk all about the centre and it’s history.
Sep 29, 2018
It was a pleasure to welcome Luke Howarth from Sight Line as our first speaker at our Link Day at Bradbury Fields Liverpool.
Sep 29, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Ian writes briefly about Rnib connect radio and Amanda compares American and British health services
Sep 04, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Amanda shares some of her experiences, including long cane training.
Sep 01, 2018
Tracy and her son Freddie are back in the kitchen and this time they are cooking bacon and cheese quiche followed by Nutella cookies
Aug 26, 2018
Ben Luger joined Jo and Dawn to talk about his tactile photography project.
Aug 03, 2018
As part of our cookery series, Tracy and her son Freddie make Rollo rocky road.
Jul 22, 2018
VI Talk countdown to Sight Village #C2SV podcast 5. Including Clear Vision Project, New College Worcester and British Wireless for the Blind Fund
Jul 05, 2018
VI Talk countdown to Sight Village #C2SB. Podcast 4 including Look UK, JW.org, Traveleyes and Associated Optical
Jul 05, 2018
Jo caught up with Alex Pepper, Network Manager for London Vision, part of Thomas Pocklington Trust.
Jul 03, 2018
VI Talk Blog. A series on mobility and daily living skills from Amanda Nelson
Jul 01, 2018
Countdown to Sight Village #C2SV featuring Vocaleyes, Calibre, Guide Dogs and Computer Room Services.
Jun 22, 2018
Gavin from NeateBox joins us with news on Welcome and Button. Have a listen to see how you can get involved.
Jun 20, 2018
VI Talk Countdown To Sight Village #C2SV Podcast 2 featuring Advantage Canes, Vision Aid, Seable Holidays and British Blind Sport
Jun 03, 2018
VI Talk blog. Contributions from Ian and Amanda
May 31, 2018
VI Talk Blog. 4 guest posts from Amanda Nelson and Barry Hill.
May 20, 2018
Countdown To Sight Village #C2SV podcast 1 with QAC, Crawford Technology, All Formats and Sight and Sound.
May 20, 2018
Dawn and Katie speak to Charlie about his life as a young person with a visual impairment.
Apr 20, 2018
13-04-2018_15-58
Apr 13, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Two more contributions to our series on travel.
Apr 09, 2018
Dawn and Jo speak to Liam Coffey about his experience as a visually impaired Scuba diver
Apr 04, 2018
VI Talk Blog. 2 articles in the travel series.
Apr 03, 2018
VI Talk Blog. 3 blocks from our travel series
Mar 18, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Ian and Maxine have written articles about travel and the long cane
Feb 14, 2018
Join Shelly and Tony in the kitchen for another cookery spot
Feb 14, 2018
Katie and Jo speak to Mark from www.bierley.com
Jan 30, 2018
VI Talk Blog. Maxine compares her experience of assisted travel 20 years ago and today.
Oct 29, 2017
Jo and Dawn speak to Katherine about safeguarding and what steps to take if anything happens to our members.
Oct 23, 2017
As part of our eye conditions series we speak to Melissa Flammia
Oct 23, 2017
VI Talk Blog. A guest post from Mujtaba Merchant.
Oct 15, 2017
VI Talk Blog. Ian compares Technology specifically designed for visually impaired people and mainstream options.
Oct 15, 2017
Eye conditions series. Richard joins Jo to chat about Lebers Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Oct 06, 2017
Blind in business Blog by James McCarthy
Oct 02, 2017
VI Talk Blog. Jackie's Story
Aug 30, 2017
VI Talk Blog. Reanna's Story
Aug 30, 2017
Jo speaks to Molly about her experiences as a drama student and how it has effected her life.
Aug 30, 2017
Jo chats to Vicki about her experience of horseriding
Aug 27, 2017
VI Talk Blog. Competitive sport and the barriers.
Aug 20, 2017
VI Talk Blog. Jo's Story
Aug 20, 2017
VI Talk Blog. Jordan's Story
Aug 20, 2017
#C2SV17 Round up and Thanks, with Jo Tracy and Michael
Jul 17, 2017
#C2SV17 VisionAir Technology. With Ellis Ellis
Jul 16, 2017
#C2SV17 Barclays Bank (headline Sponsor) With Kathryn Townsend
Jul 15, 2017
#C2SV17 British Wireless for the Blind Fund. With David Beard
Jul 15, 2017
#C2SV17 Clear Vision Project, With Fiona Taylor
Jul 14, 2017
#C2SV17 Associated Optical, with Nick Hamlet
Jul 14, 2017
#C2SV17 Calibre Audio Library, with Emma Scott
Jul 13, 2017
#C2SV17 ORCAM with Mark Swain
Jul 13, 2017
#C2SV17 Kings Access Technology. With Paul Lopez Salzedo
Jul 12, 2017
#C2SV17 Computer Room Services with Steve Nutt
Jul 12, 2017
#C2SV17 Alstrom Syndrome, With Kerry Leeson-Beevers & her son Kion
Jul 11, 2017
#C2SV17 RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company) With Josefa Mackinnon
Jul 10, 2017
#C2SV17 Sight and Sound, with Glenn Tookey.
Jul 09, 2017
#C2SV17 Macular Society, with Amanda Read
Jul 09, 2017
#C2SV17. Optelec, With Mark Hill
Jul 07, 2017
#C2SV17 Goalball UK with Kathryn Fielding
Jul 05, 2017
#C2SV17 Advantage Canes, With Karen Easthope
Jul 03, 2017
#C2SV17 Seable Holidays with Damiano La Rocca
Jul 01, 2017
#C2SV17 Bristol Braille Technology & The Braillist Foundation, With Ed Rodgers
Jun 28, 2017
#C2SV17 Synapptic with Kin Bridge
Jun 26, 2017
#C2SV17 All Formats. With Paul Hopkins
Jun 24, 2017
#C2SV17 PAMTRAD
Jun 22, 2017
#C2SV17 British Blind Sport. We speak to Logan Gray
Jun 20, 2017
#C2SV17 Introduction to VI Talks Countdown to Sight Village. We talk to Karen Easthope
Jun 18, 2017
Ian's Blog. Education
Jun 16, 2017
Ian's Blog. Ian's sightloss journey
Jun 16, 2017
We've been asked to share an advert for TAFN the accessible friends network.
May 24, 2017
Open Day Presentation 3. Jo Parsons on cookery
Apr 24, 2017
A demo of the Microsoft office lens app.
Apr 21, 2017
Tap tap see demo
Apr 21, 2017
Room Mate from ADi Access
Apr 09, 2017
A discussion on Blind Parenting.
Apr 06, 2017
We talk to Gavin From Neatebox
Apr 06, 2017
Open Day Presentation 2. Angela Smith the Chief Executive from Friends of Moorfields Eye Hospital
Mar 31, 2017
Open Day Presentation 1 from Laura Hughes on services for young people
Mar 28, 2017
Jo speaks to the multitalented Jack Scrimshaw
Mar 20, 2017
The first in a new series. Jo Parson's Kitchen.
Feb 21, 2017
A guest blog. One perspective on how to prepare your home for a visually impaired family member.
Feb 21, 2017
information about our open day and AGM taking place on 18 March
Jan 30, 2017
since her interview Marcia has gone into a recording studio and here are a couple of tracks
Jan 28, 2017
As part of our eye conditions series we speak to Ryan about glaucoma.
Jan 28, 2017
#VI Talk discussion topic - has anyone been in a situation where ignorant people leave obsticles on staircases or on escalators?
Jan 07, 2017
Jennifer joins Ian to talk about her experience of finding work and moving away from home in the process.
Dec 08, 2016
As part of our eye conditions series Dan joins us to talk about Retinitis Pigmentosa
Dec 03, 2016
Ed joins us to talk about Bristol Braille Technology
Dec 03, 2016
#CoffeeBreak Jo chats to Marcia who sings live for us
Nov 23, 2016
Meet the team. Intros from Trustees and volunteers
Nov 20, 2016
Jo is here with an update
Nov 13, 2016
As part of our series on eye conditions, Natalie, Marcia and Jordan join us to talk about sticklers syndrome
Nov 04, 2016
Ian's Blog. Ian has been listening to Theresa Mays first speech as prime minister and gives his thoughts.
Oct 13, 2016
Ian's Blog. Saliha writes her second guest post on social inclusion in education
Oct 03, 2016
Ian's Blog. Part 2 on the Paralympics
Sep 25, 2016
#VI Talk what are your opinions of iOS 10 and iPhone 7/7+
Sep 23, 2016
As part of our eye condition series Jo and Tracy spoke to Barrie about Uveitis.
Sep 21, 2016
Ian's Blog. the Paralympics
Sep 15, 2016
Ian's Blog. Saliha one of our trustees has written a guest blog.
Sep 09, 2016
Ian's Blog. Utopia
Sep 01, 2016
Ian's Blog
Aug 23, 2016
Darren and Buffy Hartland join Jo and Ian to talk about their experience with P & O cruises
Jul 26, 2016
#C2SV Torch Trust
Jul 18, 2016
#C2SV Vision Aid Technologies.
Jul 13, 2016
Ian's Blog. EU no - where do we go? Feel free to give your thoughts.
Jul 13, 2016
#c2sv VICTA.mp3
Jul 06, 2016
#C2SV Seable Holidays.
Jul 04, 2016
#C2SV Computer Room Services.
Jun 27, 2016
#C2SV Sight and Sound technologies.
Jun 21, 2016
#C2SV British Blind Sport.
Jun 15, 2016
#C2SV Optima Low vision.
Jun 12, 2016
Ian's Blog. We can talk too!
Jun 10, 2016
Tracy speaks to Mark about the bierley maggie magnifier.
Jun 01, 2016
#C2SV Vocaleyes.
May 31, 2016
#C2SV Calibre audio library.
May 29, 2016
#C2SV clear vision Project.
May 28, 2016
Jo chats with Craig a guest at the Cliffden hotel about his stay and the hotel in general. If you like what you hear, you can contact the hotel direct on 01626770052 you can also join the friends of Cliffden hotel Facebook group.
May 21, 2016
#C2SV New College Worcester.
May 16, 2016
A short update from Jo
May 09, 2016
#C2SV vision Hotels.
May 09, 2016
Jo speaks to Gavin about Neatebox.
Apr 25, 2016
advert for recruiting three new trustees
Apr 24, 2016
Sophia's Baby Blog. Sophia is back and we get to hear the star of the show Margot.
Apr 22, 2016
Sophia Is here with a brief update on baby Margot
Apr 20, 2016
As promised here's a demo of the Overdrive app.
Apr 19, 2016
Automatic alternative text feature on Facebook with Voiceover
Apr 14, 2016
Jo speaks to Lyndsey Hollands about the new Find A Guide database for runners
Apr 12, 2016
VI Talk Blog: Being Visually Impaired, and Having a Disabled Pet
Apr 08, 2016
Jodie Stus tells us about Extant, a leading VI theatre company
Mar 31, 2016
Jo speaks to Christine about the singing weekend taking place in Teignmouth
Mar 31, 2016
#VI Talk Info about the singing weekend taking place in May at the Cliffden hotel Teignmouth
Mar 25, 2016
#VI Talk Jo is here with a long overdue update
Mar 25, 2016
I am aFashion Blogger by Emily Davidsony
Mar 20, 2016
Jenny's music blog part 6. Jenny has a love of singing and shares a song with us.
Feb 20, 2016
As part of our new series on eye conditions, we speak to Jenny about Anaridia
Feb 17, 2016
Ian's Blog. Victorian attitudes in a modern age.
Feb 14, 2016
Survey results. Thanks to everyone who took the time to complete it
Feb 08, 2016
new groups...
Jan 29, 2016
#VI Talk please help with the survey and i'm here to help if you're struggling
Jan 27, 2016
#VI Talk Please could you help by filling in our 10 question survey? Thanks in advance
Jan 24, 2016
embosser help please!
Jan 17, 2016
Jo is here with an update. A new VI Talk page, VI tennis and some audio description.
Jan 16, 2016
ViTalk: in response to jenny.neuman on the latest update.
Jan 15, 2016
VI Talk what are your thoughts on the new audioBoom app?
Jan 15, 2016
Jenny's music blog. Part 5
Jan 11, 2016
Ian's Blog. Applying the law should be a two way street.
Jan 08, 2016
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Jan 07, 2016
#VI Talk Thanks and merry christmas
Dec 25, 2015
VI Talk merry Christmas
Dec 24, 2015
Sophia's Baby Blog. Sophia is back to update us on Margot.
Dec 18, 2015
VI Talk let it snow, a Christmas song played and sang on the guitar
Dec 14, 2015
VI Talk my Christmas song
Dec 11, 2015
Jenny tells us her favourite Christmas songs.
Dec 11, 2015
Jo is here with a quick update and a couple of opportunities to get involved with
Dec 10, 2015
#VI Talk response to Barry's I phone 6 problem
Nov 26, 2015
#VI Talk a demo of the Pen Friend labelling device
Nov 22, 2015
Kay is here with the first part of her independent living blog.
Nov 10, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Nov 10, 2015
Ian's Blog. Braille force plus
Nov 09, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Nov 06, 2015
Jenny is here with the third part of her music blog, entitled the history of music.
Nov 06, 2015
Karen Stacey the new Manager of the Cliffden hotel joins Jo for a chat
Nov 01, 2015
DJ JC joins Jo to talk about his love of music and Logic Pro.
Oct 31, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Oct 30, 2015
#VI Talk An offer running at the Cliffden Hotel in Teignmouth at the end of November
Oct 28, 2015
Jo is here with an update. An event on the Cutty Sark, Ian's Blog, Cookery, the book club and more
Oct 25, 2015
Wendy is back with the next episode of her blog (part 2)
Oct 24, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Oct 21, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Oct 16, 2015
Guy from Comics empower is here to tell you about a competition he is running.
Oct 12, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Oct 09, 2015
Ian's Blog. Too long for information
Oct 09, 2015
Jenny is back to talk music. This time relating to keep fit
Oct 04, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Oct 02, 2015
Ian's Blog. Take an I Pad to feel the world
Sep 30, 2015
Charlotte the founder of throughscarletteseyes.com is here to let us know what they do and what they have to offer
Sep 29, 2015
Tim and his son Ben who is visually impaired join me to talk about Park Run
Sep 26, 2015
Wendy's Blog. Follow Wendy on her journey through private college.
Sep 25, 2015
Ian's Blog. Take a tablet to access the world
Sep 25, 2015
thought for the week from Torch Trust
Sep 23, 2015
Ian's Blog. Democracy Denied
Sep 23, 2015
# VI talk adapting hobbies and embroidery, sewing machines
Sep 22, 2015
#VI Talk Accessible hobbies
Sep 22, 2015
#VI Talk thoughts on ios 9
Sep 22, 2015
VI talk, hobbies and how you make them accessible.
Sep 21, 2015
Sophia is back with an update on Margot and speaks about her experience of breast feeding
Sep 20, 2015
Ian's Blog. Who benefits who
Sep 20, 2015
VI Talk what are your thoughts of iOS 9?
Sep 17, 2015
Thought for the week from Torch Trust
Sep 14, 2015
Jenny is here to introduce herself and her music blog
Sep 12, 2015
Information about Park Run
Sep 10, 2015
An opportunity to get involved with television production with Channel 4
Sep 10, 2015
Guide Dogs national breeding centre open day
Sep 10, 2015
VI Talk update
Sep 10, 2015
Emily from Fashioneyesta.com returns to tell you about the launch of her new series for VI Talk called Access To Mags
Sep 01, 2015
Jo brings you an update about what's happening with VI Talk
Aug 30, 2015
Guy Hasson from New World Comics tells us about Comics Empower. Audio comics with a blind hero.
Aug 25, 2015
Ian's Blog Back reflecting
Aug 23, 2015
trimming and editing in audioboom app
Aug 23, 2015
Books - We talk to Thomas Harmsworth About the RNIB Book Clubs
Aug 20, 2015
#VI Talk Information about some events being held at the London Science Museum on 29th August.
Aug 15, 2015
VI Talk: congratulations to Sofia, and a few birth stories of my own.
Aug 07, 2015
Sophia's Baby Blog - Sophia is now a proud mum and talks about her experience
Aug 07, 2015
Ian's Blog. Empathy via community
Aug 05, 2015
Guide Dogs - Jo speaks to jenny as part of her Guide Dog series.
Aug 04, 2015
Ian's Blog. Opening the shutter on pavement clutter
Jul 22, 2015
We speak to Gavin Neate. To update you on his new
Jul 18, 2015
Ian's Blog. Frustration, a new game of chance.
Jul 15, 2015
#C2SV15 Vision Hotels. We speak to Andrew Wilson about the Hotels
Jul 12, 2015
VITalk: Jobhunting… What are your views?
Jul 12, 2015
#C2SV15 EXTANT We speak to Lucy Hayward
Jul 12, 2015
#C2SV15 Torch Trust. We speak to Sheila Armstrong about the work of Torch Trust
Jul 11, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Lindsay Hollands All about British Blind Sport and what to expect at Sight Village
Jul 10, 2015
#C2SV15 Event Sponsor Guide Dogs
Jul 07, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Kathryn from Goalball UK
Jul 03, 2015
#C2SV15 All Formats. We speak to Paul Hopkins about their work.
Jul 01, 2015
Coffee Break- We speak to David Steele about his poetry and he tell of his sight loss journey
Jun 30, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Simon Brown from Blind Veterans UK
Jun 29, 2015
#VI Talk for anyone who is interested - I started designing my own phone covers :)
Jun 28, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Nicola Russell from the Calibre Audio Library
Jun 28, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Ashif Sindhi from Sindhi Systems
Jun 26, 2015
Ian's Blog. Strange perceptions!
Jun 15, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Lynn Cox from Arts Coaching Training (ACT)
Jun 11, 2015
Sport - We speak to Lindsay Hollands from British Blind Sport about an upcoming have a go day in Coventry
Jun 10, 2015
Ian's Blog. Education: A critical stage in equality and reality. 2015-06-09-15-56-19
Jun 09, 2015
Update for 8th June 2015. Michael and Jo are back with what's going on at VI Talk Towers
Jun 09, 2015
#C2SV15 We speak to Alex Britton about ClearVision
Jun 02, 2015
#VITalk my self
Jun 02, 2015
#VITalk: supported internships, steps into work programme
May 26, 2015
#VI Talk A fantastic opportunity to go to the Calvert Trust Exmoor
May 24, 2015
We speak to Phil Longworth the CEO of Bradbury Fields in Liverpool
May 21, 2015
Ian's Blog. Determining inclusion, the dangers of economic change
May 15, 2015
Michael speaks to Lindsay Armstrong Regional Campaigns Officer at RNIB
May 14, 2015
#VI Talk Julie has a question re Netflix
May 09, 2015
#VI Talk more on the audio boom update
May 08, 2015
#vitalk audioboom update some important fixes
May 08, 2015
Sophia's Baby Blog - recent baby bumper developments
May 07, 2015
Ian's Blog. Education in the name of difference.
May 06, 2015
C2SV15 - Sight and Sound with Glenn Tookey
May 05, 2015
Infosound -Helping British Wireless for the Blind Fund to design accessible radios and audio players of the future
May 05, 2015
Infosound - The invitation goes out to become a "Friend of Guide Dogs"
May 05, 2015
Infosound The portable and desktop Eye-Pal range of document readers with speech and visual outputs
May 05, 2015
VI Talk - Light Detector App from Donna Waring
May 03, 2015
Rare Eye Conditions - Alström Syndrome Chris Lyon
May 01, 2015
Ian's Blog. Social inclusion, actions should speak louder than words.
Apr 30, 2015
Ian's Blog. Social inclusion, actions should speak louder than words.
Apr 30, 2015
Ian's Blog. Guiding towards safer streets.
Apr 26, 2015
testing posting to channel by email
Apr 25, 2015
A quick Message re posting booms and Technology prices
Apr 25, 2015
#VI Talk Julie with a discussion topic. Technology pricing.
Apr 24, 2015
Ian's Blog. Speak out, stand out, campaign for change.
Apr 23, 2015
Living on my own. Introduction. A news series to VI Talk from Kay Dear
Apr 23, 2015
Ian's Blog. Pause for thought. Ian reflects on his blog and encourages feedback
Apr 22, 2015
Coffee Break - We talk to Callum Stoneman a young Comedian
Apr 22, 2015
Thought for the Week for 20th April 2015, From the Torch Trust
Apr 21, 2015
#VI Talk a tip for titling a boom. Thanks to Kay
Apr 21, 2015
#VITalk re: radio
Apr 21, 2015
#vitalk discussion radio
Apr 21, 2015
Update from VI Talk for 20th April 2015
Apr 21, 2015
#C2SV15 Introduction with Karen Easthope, We talk to her about the upcoming Sight Village events.
Apr 19, 2015
VITalk Are you having problems with Audioboom Keyboard input
Apr 19, 2015
Jo talks to Richard and Tracy about an Action for Blind People stakeholder event and the role of an ECLO
Apr 18, 2015
#vitalk update to the sky digital epg
Apr 15, 2015
We talk to Debbie Newman about a Technology based North West forum, being held on Thursday 23rd of April in Preston
Apr 13, 2015
#VITalk: in response to Ikeallen: re keep fit
Apr 12, 2015
Ian's Blog
Apr 12, 2015
#vitalk discussion topic, exercise and keep fit.
Apr 11, 2015
#VITalk: recommendation and question about voting
Apr 10, 2015
#VITalk: follow up on tactile markings in the gym
Apr 09, 2015
Ian's Blog. Employment part 4. Levelling the path to employment
Apr 08, 2015
congratulations Jo #VITalk Channel
Apr 08, 2015
#VITalk: distributor for Forever Livng
Apr 08, 2015
Ian's Blog. Employment part 3. Steering towards the workplace
Apr 07, 2015
Ian's Blog. Part 2 on employment. Missing the point, losing the skills
Apr 05, 2015
VI Talk Guide dog thoughts, From Julie Rodaway
Apr 04, 2015
#VITalk: pioneer gym?
Apr 02, 2015
Guide dog diary part 11. A wonderful day!
Apr 01, 2015
Update from VI Talk Towers for 1st April 2015
Apr 01, 2015
Sophia's Baby Blog - Practicing dressing and changing a doll as if it was a real baby
Mar 31, 2015
VI Talk music blog part 4 songs I play on the guitar
Mar 30, 2015
Guide dog diary part 10
Mar 30, 2015
#VITalk good luck message to Jo and a suggestion on using public toilets with a guide dog
Mar 26, 2015
VITalk what a great boom!
Mar 26, 2015
Guide dog diary part 9
Mar 25, 2015
Thought for the Week 23rd March. Journey from the torch Trust
Mar 24, 2015
See and Hear Exhibition 13th May 2015. at Shrewsbury Sports Village
Mar 23, 2015
Ian's Blog. Part 1 of 3 Inequality of perception; reaching the starting line of work.
Mar 23, 2015
Infosound - The third edition of RNIB's large-print Sudoku puzzle book.
Mar 23, 2015
Infosound - The British Wireless for the Blind Fund “recommend a friend” free loan service.
Mar 23, 2015
Infosound - A range of electronic hand-held magnifiers available from the Partially-sighted Society.
Mar 23, 2015
Infosound - RNIB wants to encourage local authorities to agree a "street charter" with vision-impaired residents.
Mar 23, 2015
VI Talk dogs not moving out of the way
Mar 22, 2015
Guide dog diary part 8
Mar 21, 2015
VI Talk music blog part 3 my guitar
Mar 21, 2015
VI Talk music blog part 2 musical instruments
Mar 20, 2015
#VITalk: A visit to a nuclear power station from a VI prospective
Mar 19, 2015
#VI Talk music blog part 1 singing and karaoke
Mar 18, 2015
Introducing the New VI Talk Book Club.
Mar 18, 2015
Sophia's Baby Blog - Part 2 The home doplar fetal heartbeat monitor, and a view on maternity clothes that are available today
Mar 16, 2015
#VI Talk Response to socialite or scaredy cat?
Mar 15, 2015
Guide dog diary part 7
Mar 14, 2015
VI Talk - socialites or scardey cats??!
Mar 13, 2015
Guide dog diary part 6
Mar 12, 2015
Update from VI Talk Towers for 11 March 2015
Mar 11, 2015
Infosound - Two large button “universal” remote controls.
Mar 09, 2015
Infosound - "Wise Guides", produced in accessible formats by the charity Independent Age.
Mar 09, 2015
Thought for the week 9th March.
Mar 09, 2015
Infosound - British Blind Sport's Guide to VI-Friendly Athletics.
Mar 09, 2015
Infosound - Radio-controlled clocks and watches keeping the right time throughout the year.
Mar 09, 2015
Guide dog diary part 5.
Mar 08, 2015
Guide dog diary part 4.
Mar 06, 2015
Ian's Blog. The third and final instalment on voting. Open choice for a democratic voice.
Mar 06, 2015
Ian's Blog. Accessing votes, listen not assume.
Mar 05, 2015
Ian's Blog. Vote for whoever, are rights denied
Mar 04, 2015
Guide dog diary part 3. Settling in and the first couple of days
Mar 04, 2015
Happy Birthday to the VI Talk Audioboom Channel. 1 today
Mar 01, 2015
VI Talk how do you feel about obsticles left lying around?
Feb 26, 2015
Jo speaks to Christine Richman about this years singing weekend in Teignmouth.
Feb 24, 2015
#vitalk discussion transport apps
Feb 24, 2015
Sophia's Baby Blog - Part 1, Introduction
Feb 23, 2015
Guide Dog Diarys - The void between matching and training.
Feb 22, 2015