Are you an experienced musician who is blind or vision impaired? Have you always wanted to be in a band? Well, if so, here is your opportunity. Tony Mc Donald plays electric bass in a gigging band and has been involved in many bands over the years where he is the only person with a vision impairment. He is now trying to form a band made up entirely of musicians who are blind or vision impaired. Support the show
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Are you an experienced musician who is blind or vision impaired? Have you always wanted to be in a band? Well, if so, here is your opportunity. Tony Mc Donald plays electric bass in a gigging band and has been involved in many bands over the years where he is the only person with a vision impairment. He is now trying to form a band made up entirely of musicians who are blind or vision impaired. Support the show
How can we enable deafblind children to thrive? Deirdre Leech tells the Vision Ireland Podcast
Advocacy Talks with Vision Ireland
19 minutes
2 years ago
How can we enable deafblind children to thrive? Deirdre Leech tells the Vision Ireland Podcast
#NCBIPodcast chats with Deirdre Leech who works with the Anne Sullivan Foundation delivering outreach services to people who are deafblind. She outlines the diverse services and supports on offer. She highlights the importance of developing alternative strategies for children who are deafblind to enable them to thrive, the use of tactile sign language and encourages all who are deafblind to be explicit in how they want to be communicated with to ensure they receive the support they need. &nbs...
Advocacy Talks with Vision Ireland
Are you an experienced musician who is blind or vision impaired? Have you always wanted to be in a band? Well, if so, here is your opportunity. Tony Mc Donald plays electric bass in a gigging band and has been involved in many bands over the years where he is the only person with a vision impairment. He is now trying to form a band made up entirely of musicians who are blind or vision impaired. Support the show