Talking Vision 619 Week Beginning 4th of April 2022

Vision Australia head of policy Bruce Maguire joins Sam to talk about the importance of ensuring voters who are blind or have low vision can enjoy the same rights and protections as their sighted peers, as well as the developments around the recently discontinued iVote system in NSW and what this means for the blind and low vision community. Then later on in the show Sam catches up with Rhyce and Caren Ellis. They speak with Sam about their life together as a newlywed couple who are both blind or have low vision, from when they first went out together to the recent challenges and wins they faced when organising their wedding and honeymoon. And finally before we wrap up this week Helen joins Sam to chat about April’s issue of For Your Information or FYI.Support this Vision Australia Radio program: https://www.visionaustralia.org/donate?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.182040610.46191917.1644183916-1718358749.1627963141See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Let '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 vision, stories of inspiration and achievement from people living with vision loss, find out how you can access services from Vision Australia and how you can get involved in assisting Vision Australia to assist people who are blind or have low vision to life the life they choose. We welcome your comments and suggestions: [email protected]