Tag: CNIB
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AT Banter Episode 341 – Triple Vision Returns
Rob, Steve and Ryan sit down this week with Peter Field from the Triple Vision Podcast to get an update on their podcast which was created to recount the past, present, and future of blindness in Canada from a lived experience perspective. Show Transcript Show Notes Triple Vision Podcasthttps://triplevision.team/
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AT Banter Episode 281 – Accessible Insulin Pumps
Insulin pumps can make a huge difference in the lives of those living with Diabetes, helping manage blood sugar levels more efficiently by delivering accurate insulin doses on a pre-programmed schedule. Despite the strong connection between blindness and diabetes, most of these life changing devices come without any sort of accessible features to ensure that…
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AT Banter Episode 205 – Emilee and Hannah Schevers
This week the show takes on some much needed youthful energy as the boys welcome Emilee and Hannah Schevers to the Anti-Gloom Zoom Room to talk about Tru Faces, a community for individuals with disabilities that they’ve built across several social media platforms. The girls share their upbringing and how it help shaped their positive…
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AT Banter Episode 143 – Richard Harlow
This week we’re visited by local visually impaired artist, advocate, motivational speaker and self-proclaimed Renaissance Man, Richard Harlow. Richard tells us how he was first diagnosed with the rare condition LHON, how it impacted his life, and how it eventually saw him begin a life of advocacy that resulted in the city of Nanaimo adopting…
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AT Banter Episode 119 – Warmed Leftovers and Insightful Publications
https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/hiwbqs/PODCAST_Episode_119.mp3 This week Rob and Ryan tackle a few extra news stories left over from last month including what Aira and CNIB are up to, Apple’s upcoming Press Event, and the forthcoming release of the new Blitab Braille Tablet before talking with Chritine Chaikin about her company, InSightful Publications which creates state resource handbooks specifically…
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AT Banter Episode 105 – President’s Group and CNIB
https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/czmun5/PODCAST_Episode_105.mp3 This week we serve up a double shot of accessibility! First we talk with Kirsten Sutton, Managing Director of SAP Labs Canada and member of President’s Group, an organization that advocates for the employment of people with disabilities in the Lower Mainland. And if that isn’t enough for one show, we then talk with…
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AT Banter Episode 93 – Dave Williams and The Canute
https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/j3wewg/PODCAST_Episode_93.mp3 This week we jump over the pond to the UK and welcome Dave Williams from The Braillists Foundation into the Guitar Dungeon to talk all about the Canute, Bristol Braille’s new multi-line E-Reader that is poised to be released this year. We discuss the development of the project, what seperates the Canute from other…
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