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PODCASTS

Welcome to our podcast page. This is a new feature on our website. All podcasts listed are created and hosted by visually impaired people on varying subjects. We hope you like this new addition. 

Blind Diaries, The

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The Blind Diaries is an inside look into what life with a visual impairment looks like. Here we talk all things, life, sex, disabilities, and everything else in between. Hosted by your girl Nikki J.

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Chanelle's Language Learning Journey Podcast

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Welcome to the Chenelle’s language learning journey podcast. Where host Chenelle patrice Hancock talks about the different tips and tricks of learning a language the visually impaired way. While also interviewing some of the most successful language learners, polyglots and experts within the field of language learning and language acquisition. Cover art photo by https://www.rawpixel.com<

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Hadley Presents

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127 Episodes

 

Listen in as we get the inside scoop from experts on a wide range of topics unique to vision loss. We will ask the questions that get to the heart of the matter for you... And have some fun along the way. Our host is Ricky Enger. 

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To listen to this show on the telephone, call (847) 558-1317.

Have an idea for a show? Contact us at 847-784-2870 or podcast@HadleyHelps.org

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Life Beyond Visual Impairment

Life Beyond Visual Impairment shows professionals, people living with visual impairment and the general public that life still goes on even though you can’t see so well anymore.

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Reid (R E I D) My Mind

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Note: Click on picture below to visit the blog. Once you enter Reid My Mind's website, scroll down to explore more podcast episodes.​

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Visualise Blog

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Yas You Didn't See That?

Welcome to my podcast where I will discuss the daily shenanigans of this visually impaired mom raising a teenager.​

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"Faith is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of  things unseen." Heb 11:1

"Never, never, never give up on yourself."

PM Winston Churchill

"And if you do, don't give up on God."

"Now abide in Faith Hope and Love. The greater of these is love." 1 Cor 13:13

Jim Jasey was a Senior Inspector for the U.S. Customs Service for 27 yrs. At 45 yrs. old, Jim lost his vision to a car accident in 1999.  Being a single parent of two sons motivated him to be proactive in adjusting to his sudden loss of vision. Jim acquired skills that enabled him to continue to be head of household. In Jim's newly found advocacy for blind and visually impaired people, he founded “Beyond the Eyes," and serves as President.

 

Beyond the Eyes' vision is to form an alliance of individuals who are blind and visually impaired to create awareness of the issues and concerns of all body and mind differences. 

 

Jim Jasey is a member of and has served on various Boards and Committees:

  • The Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

  • Northern Service Center Consumer Advisory Board

  • State Rehabilitation Council

  • National Black Disability Coalition 

  • Board for the African American Employment Conference in 2005 spearheaded by the Department of Human Services.

  • Board of Directors for DIAL, Inc., Center for Independent Living.

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His accomplishments include:

  • Advocated, successfully, for the- installation of audible traffic lights.

  • Pushed for assistive technology for the library in South Orange, NJ.

  • Insisted on the installation of audio described movies at the Clearview movie theater in South Orange.

  • In 2008 featured in Single Parent (SP) magazine article for raising children as a single father who is blind.

  • Served as an Airman in the Air Force Reserves, June 14, 1976, with Honorable Discharge.

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