Challenges in Navigating Our Cities for the Blind & Visually Impaired
Update: 2021-06-20
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As the country continues to reopen, street furniture has become a regular sight on all our footpaths.
But what does this mean for the blind or disabled members of society? Have regular journeys become more difficult or even impossible for them?
To help shed light on how our new cities are affecting blind and visually impaired citizens Lean Kennedy, National Advocacy and Policy Officer for the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind joined Stephen Murphy to discuss.
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But what does this mean for the blind or disabled members of society? Have regular journeys become more difficult or even impossible for them?
To help shed light on how our new cities are affecting blind and visually impaired citizens Lean Kennedy, National Advocacy and Policy Officer for the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind joined Stephen Murphy to discuss.
Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast Weekends on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.
Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.
You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
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