Blind Citizens Australia (BCA).
Blind Citizens Australia is the national representative organisation of people who are blind or vision-impaired.
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Blind Citizens Australia program recaps its history, signs off this series, and discusses its future.
Future of New Horizons
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Conclusion of a discussion about a recent regional vision impairment educators' conference.
SPEVI Conference - Ben Clare (part 2)
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A keynote speaker discusses a recent South Pacific conference on vision impairment education.
SPEVI Conference 2025 - Ben Clare (part 1)
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Experienced and expert discussion of what to do about rideshare cars refusing people with seeing eye dogs.
More on Guide Dog refusals - Paula Hobly and Lee Kumutat
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The President of Blind Citizens Australia wraps up its recent Board meeting and outlines coming events.
Face-to-face Board meeting 2025 - Vaughn Bennison
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An award-winning Australian scientist discusses her ground-breaking eye research.
Focusing on eye research - Prof. Lauren Ayton
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A blind airline passenger goes to the Human Rights Commission after being left waiting.
Revisiting airline travel - Emma Bennison
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An artist and founder of a Melbourne art group for vision impaired people speaks about her work.
Vision impaired art group - Madeleine Popper
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Final of a six-part series - a leading researcher discusses a recent Audio Description symposium.
Audio Description (part 6) - Katie Ellis
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In the fifth in a series on Audio Description, a Canadian podcaster talks about how to describe everyday items.
Audio Description (part 5) - Christine Malec
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4th part of a short series on Audio Description - this episode on the role of the sighted professional.
Audio Description (part 4) - Ros Walker
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3rd part of a short series on audio description - this episode on preparing scripts as a vision-impaired person.
Audio Description (part 3) - Edwina Gustafson
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