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Fighting Blindness Ireland

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Hosted by Fighting Blindness, an Irish patient-led charity funding retinal research. We are a patient-led charity with a mission to cure blindness. We are the leading Irish charity funding research into treatments for sight loss. www.FightingBlindness.ie

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January 8, 2024

Fighting Blindness: Breaking Barriers - New Cork-Based Sculpture Course for the Visually Impaired

<p>For those living with visual impairment, exploring the world of fine art may seem like a challenge, but thanks to a unique collaboration, a new opportunity has emerged. Leading Irish sight loss charity, Fighting Blindness, in partnership with Cork College of Further Education and Training (F.E.T.), is proud to introduce a groundbreaking sculpture course designed specifically for the visually impaired. This course, led by the talented Cork-based artist, Krzysztof Rosa, promises a multi-sensory journey into the world of fine art.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Listen to Fighting Blindness Head of Support, Marta O&#39;Connor speak with artist Krzystof Rosa about this innovative and unique course.</p> <p> A full transcript of this episode is available <a href="https://www.fightingblindness.ie/app/uploads/2024/01/New-sculpture-course-with-Fighting-Blindness-transcript.txt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>: </p> <p><a href="https://www.fightingblindness.ie/app/uploads/2024/01/New-sculpture-course-with-Fighting-Blindness-transcript.txt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.fightingblindness.ie/app/uploads/2024/01/New-sculpture-course-with-Fighting-Blindness-transcript.txt</a></p> <p>Learn more: <a href="https://fightingblindness.ie" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://fightingblindness.ie</a></p>

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December 4, 2023

Meet Marta O'Connor: Head of Support at Fighting Blindness

<p>In this episode, meet Marta O&#39;Connor - Head of Support at Fighting Blindness.</p> <p> Marta O&#39;Connor is our recently appointed Head of Support at Fighting Blindness. With a background in counselling, Marta has spent years working with diverse communities, providing support and guidance to individuals facing various challenges. We sat down with Marta to learn more about her plans and ambitions for the Support department. She envisions creating a comprehensive support network that not only addresses immediate needs but also focuses on long-term empowerment. Marta is dedicated to expanding our services, ensuring that everyone in our community has access to the resources and support they require. Whether you are personally affected by visual impairment or know someone who is, we invite you to learn more about the support groups and services we offer. Marta and our Support team are here to help you navigate the challenges you may face and provide a supportive community for sharing experiences. If you have any questions or would like to connect with Marta directly, feel free to reach out to insight@fightingblindness.ie or phone 01 674 6496. Full transcript available to download on Word document: https://bit.ly/3uK6H1i </p> <p><br></p> <p>Learn more: <a href="www.FightingBlindness.ie" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">www.FightingBlindness.ie</a></p>

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November 8, 2023

Fighting Blindness - Meet your Researchers: Prof. Oliver Blacque │EPISODE 6

<p>EPISODE 6: In this episode, Prof. Oliver Blacque talks about his other interests inside and outside of work, as well as highlights the two upcoming conferences he will lead in the vision loss research area. Full interview available on our website here: <a href="https://shorturl.at/wEJLR">https://shorturl.at/wEJLR⁠</a> </p>

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What is Fighting Blindness Ireland?

Hosted by Fighting Blindness, an Irish patient-led charity funding retinal research.

We are a patient-led charity with a mission to cure blindness. We are the leading Irish charity funding research into treatments for sight loss.

www.FightingBlindness.ie

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