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Summer days out with sight problems

Summary

With summer upon us once again, Soundings contributors Gill & Bob outline some of the services on offer to help visually impaired visitors get the most from their days out – whether it is a trip to a theme park or a historic house. Thanks go to Kate from Merlin Entertainments and Rachel from the National Trust for explaining how they can help guests with visual impairments.

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Making the most of summer days out when you have a visual impairment
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Author

  • Bob is semi-retired and has his own business working in motor sport logistics. He also produces radio shows, podcasts and recordings for broadcast radio and various charities. Gill is a retired primary school teacher who became involved in audio for the visually impaired through volunteering for a local sight loss charity; initially on their Talking Newspaper team. They are both passionate about producing entertaining and informative audio for the visually impaired. Sound and Vision is the banner name which covers the magazine shows, podcasts and other audio recordings that they produce for a variety of organisations.

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