Let’s Talk Low Vision podcast.
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
Show Notes Episode 6, RSVA Interview Dr. Bill and Jesse interview Don Sippl of Randolph Sheppard Vendors of America (RSVA). Resources for this Episode RSVA website https://www.randolph-sheppard.org/ RSVM ACB Affiliate https://www.acb.org/affiliate-RSVA Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring … Read more
Show Notes Episode 5, National Library Service- Kim Charlson Jessie Wolinsky interviews Kim Charlson from the National Library Service to explore publications available in a variety of accessible formats -.Braille, audio, and BARD. Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant … Read more
Show Notes Episode 4, Guide Dogs. Dr. Bill’s guest, Jenine Stanley discusses the important role guide dogs can play in enhancing the lives of their owners. Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the … Read more