Episode #7: Vision Loss and Grief

Episode #7: Vision Loss and Grief

“The difference with vision loss, there's no death, there's no rituals to acknowledge it or properly grieve."  Grieving vision loss is a natural and important process. Discover support and guidance to help navigate your changing emotions as you work through the unique stages of grief.  Hosted by Vision Australia's own Simone Graziani, with guest speaker Chris Hall, CEO of Grief Australia.  Support Vision Australia Radio: https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj [https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode #6: Practicing Self-Care

“Do something that gives you joy, even for a brief moment.”  Self-care is crucial for managing stress and maintaining our overall wellbeing. In this episode, we share tailored self-care strategies for those with vision loss, helping listeners prioritise their wellbeing and remember to take care of themselves.  Hosted by Vision Australia’s own Debbie Loke, with guest speaker Megan Kohlhagen.  Support Vision Australia Radio: https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj [https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode #5: Staying Active with Vision Loss

“Overcome the excuses and barriers and just realise okay, what are the benefits of achieving what I want to do?”  Physical activity is crucial for our health and wellbeing. Discover practical advice on adaptive exercises and activities that are safe, enjoyable, and tailored for people living with vision loss.  Hosted by Vision Australia’s own Jason Gipps, with guest speaker Jason Whiter, Blind Sports Australia Ambassador. Support Vision Australia Radio: https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj [https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode #4: The Importance of Social Wellbeing

“It’s not just about saying I want to go do this activity, but it’s about the accessibility on how to get there.”  Social connections play a crucial role in everyone’s overall wellbeing. Listen on as we discuss the importance of maintaining relationships and offer tips on how to stay connected with loved ones and the community during a life post-diagnosis.   Hosted by Vision Australia’s own Grant Wilson, with guest speaker Melissa Howe.  Support Vision Australia Radio: https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj [https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode #3: A Story of Vision Loss

“Vision is something we don’t know we value until we begin to lose it.”  Discover an inspiring personal story of vision loss that beautifully highlights resilience and adaptation, offering reassurance, motivation, and comfort to those facing similar challenges.  Hosted by Vision Australia’s own Simran Kaur, with guest speaker Nemoy Malcolm.  Support Vision Australia Radio: https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj [https://donate.visionaustralia.org/radio?src=radio&type=0&_ga=2.233362846.1435097187.1683846047-1718358749.1627963141&_gl=1*1p00m2r*_gcl_au*NzUxNTExODIwLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga*NzA4NTc0NjUzLjE3MTg2Njc4Mjk.*_ga_2F789CY3J1*MTcyMzUyOTcyMC40Mi4wLjE3MjM1Mjk3MjAuNj] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.