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S2 Ep1706: Important Voting Information For Welsh 2026 Elections
16/04/2026 | 7 mins.
May 7th will see elections take place across the UK and there’s some important deadlines and information for blind and partially sighted voters.
RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Liz Williams, RNIB Cymru, and Ella Griffiths-Downing, Electoral Commission, for more details.
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S2 Ep1705: Working In The Arts As A VI Freelancer
15/04/2026 | 15 mins.
How can you make the arts more accessible? Alice Christina-Corrigan applies her experience as a visually impaired person to break down barriers for others.
Amelia learned more…
Follow Alice on Instagram @aliceccorrigan and tiktok @alicechristinacorrigan and learn more on her website - Alice Christina-Corrigan – Actor, Maker & All Things Access

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S2 Ep1704: HMRC Explain The Child Benefit Rate Rise
14/04/2026 | 9 mins.
Changes are being made to Child Benefits. Hywel Davies has been hearing from HMRC how the new change could affect you, and how you can make sure you’re getting the correct benefits that you’re owed.
You can find more information on the gov.uk website - Child Benefit: How it works - GOV.UK
S2 Ep1701: New Course For Vision Rehabilitation Training in Scotland.
14/04/2026 | 11 mins.
A new course, hosted by the University of Strathclyde, will help boost the number of Vision Rehabilitation specialists, who provide a vital role for people who are losing their sight.
RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke with Laura Walker, Visibility Scotland CEO, and Susan Shippey, Chair of Vision Collaborative Scotland, to hear more about the course and why it’s vital to build the low numbers of specialists in this area.
If you’d like more info on the course, go to www.sightscotland.org.uk/vision-collaborative-scotland or www.strath.ac.uk

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S2 Ep1700: Web Based App Improves Customer Service For People With Disabilities
14/04/2026 | 9 mins.
The annual spending power of people with disabilities in the UK, Purple Pound, is worth Billions of pounds but service providers could be missing out on their share, if their customer service fails them at the starting line.
RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Gavin Neate from Welcome, to talk about the web based solution that supports the disabled customer, as well as the service provider, to find, or deliver, 1st class service.
For more info on the system, go to www.wel-co.me

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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing [email protected]. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

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