RNIB Conversations

This week on Guide Dog Blogs, Hubert welcomes back Caroline, as they talk about another one of her great dogs, this time we talk about Gavin the guide, a dog with a great personality, and one quite honest when he's tired of watching his mum work, find out more about what we mean by listening to this episode. 

On Guide Dog Blogs this week, Hubert chats to Caroline Thomas once again, this time they chat about her former guide dog Monty, nicknamed Monty Zoomer due to his speed, Caroline also shares what Monty liked to do while she was working at school. 

In this sight loss story, Hubert speaks to Jake. They talk about his sight loss diagnosis, the challenges he had getting into employment, how he has taken his first steps on the employment journey, and his passion for mental health. 

Robert Franklin chats about his experiences of sight loss, independent travel and journey care. He is talking to Barry Snell.

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Paulina Kuchorew catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: Top Hat - Saturday 29 November, 2:30pm, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London English National Ballet’s: The Nutcracker - Saturday 29 November, 2:30pm, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Hare and Tortoise -  Sunny Afternoon- Saturday 6 December, 10:30 am, Science Gallery London A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Thursday 11 December, 7:30 pm, Kiln Theatre, London To find out more about these and other up-coming described arts events as well as details on how to sign up to the regular VocalEyes What’s On email newsletter do visit - https://vocaleyes.co.uk Image shows the VocalEyes logo. A speech bubble with 'VOCALEYES' written in bold black letters next to it.