Let’s Talk Low Vision podcast.
Show Notes, April 2022, ACB 2022 Convention Overview Be among the first to find out what to expect at this year’s ACB’s 61st National Convention and CCLVI’s 44th Annual Conference. Janet Dickelman, ACB National Convention Coordinator joined us with lots of details about our first hybrid convention and all it has to offer. Terry Pacheco … Read more
Show Notes Episode 2022, # 3 An Avalanche of Amazing Amazon Alexa Abilities This episode is for you whether you have an original Alexa, or one of the multiple generations of Echo Dots, or a Show, or a studio, or any of the other devices. You have just scratched the surface of what she can … Read more
Show Notes Episode FCC-Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Broadband access for all! Special Let’s Talk Low. Vision episode for everyone, but especially people who are blind or have low vision and have little or no internet access. Please share this recording with others to let them hear about this new program from the FCC. a one-hour … Read more
Show Notes 2022, Episode 1, Entertainment Options- ADP & Books Melt those winter chills by curling up with your TV remote or a good book. We will have four experts presenting on Audio Described TV and various book sources such as Audible, Bookshare, Kindle, and more! Guest Speakers: Carol Richardson chair of the Audio Description … Read more
Show Notes Episode .. Dr Bill and our guest presenter, Kathy L. Friedman, Licensed Dispensing Optician, Educator and Low Vision Failitator, highlight vision development among children as well as explaining how magnification and assistive technology can be helpful for people with low vision. This episode includes top assistive technology tips and sought-after low vision devices. … Read more
Show Notes Episode 11 – Let’s Talk Low Vision- SpeakToMeCatalog.com Denise Russell Discover the inside story of one woman’s powerful entrepreneurial journey selling talking and musical products by mail order since 1994. Denise Russell, low vision herself, shares the story of starting Speak To Me Catalog, and how it has grown over the years in … Read more
Show Notes 2021, Episode 10, Julian Vargas on iPhones and iOS 15 October 2021 Topic: Julian Vargas shares the new versions of the Apple iPhone and iOS 15 features. Join us to learn the pros and cons of these phones and more. This episode includes a very informative question and answer session with the participants. … Read more
Show Notes Episode 9, Back to School Episode Topic: Going back to school can be a very stressful time for children. For those who have never gone to school, fear of the unknown is very real. Others may not be sure how their vision loss might affect what they are able to do and achieve. … Read more
Show Notes Episode 8, Resources for Low Vision Join this exciting discussion of resources for individuals with visual impairment, including a California focus, and state resources. From outdoor recreation to k-12 education, higher education, and career training, Dr. Bill interviews two truly informative guests to reveal valuable insights. Joseph Burton of the Hearts for Sight … Read more
Show Notes Episode 7, Interview with AIRSLA’s Jessie Wolinsky Topic: This episode introduces our listeners to the Audio Internet Recording Service Los Angeles – AIRSLA. learn about the many free resources available through this website and growing podcast series as Dr. Bill Takeshita interview the Vice President of AIRSLA, Jessie Wolinsky. A variety of questions … Read more