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S2 Ep1618: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - Anna Tylor Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Back to RNIB NI Tech Fair where Chair of Trustees at RNIB, Anna Tylor, shared some highlights from the day, why she loves audiobooks and a recommendation.

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S2 Ep1617: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - Student Georgia Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

VI student Georgia is using her thesis to learn how educational professionals can better support future VI students.

Amelia spoke to her to learn more and also find out who can participate in her work.

S2 Ep1616: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - RNIB NI’s Laura Cummings Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Amelia caught up with RNIB NI’s Laura Cummings for her reflections on the day.
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S2 Ep1615: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - NaviLens Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Amelia speaks to NaviLens about their work in NI, the different applications for Navilens and how they keep user’s data safe.
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S2 Ep1614: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - Attendee Shirley Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Now Amelia speaks to well-known local Shirley about what the day has offered her and her brother, and her desire for payment plans for accessible tech and a local hub.
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S2 Ep1613: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - My Care App Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

What is the My Care and how is it making health information more accessible for people in Northern Ireland?

Amelia spoke to the app team to learn more.
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S2 Ep1612: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - Richard On Volunteering For Radio Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Richard Moore is back again to tell Amelia about being the CEO of a charity and why he loves volunteering for radio.
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S2 Ep1611: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - Richard Moore Chats Tech Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Richard Moore talks to Amelia at the NI Tech Fair now about the tech that makes a difference to his everyday life.
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S2 Ep1610: RNIB NI Tech Fair 2026 - Mayor Ruairí McHugh Feb 13, 2026

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RNIB Northern Ireland Technology Fair 2026 took place on Wednesday 11th of February at the Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry.

Ruairí McHugh, The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District, visited the RNIB NI Tech Fair, here’s Amelia speaking about life for blind and partially sighted people in the city.
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S2 Ep1603: Roundtable - Sexuality And Disability On Stage With The 'A Bit Of Roll Play' Team Feb 13, 2026

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Ahead of the first performance of '(We Indulge In) A Bit Of Roll Play' we gathered some of the team for a candid talk about Sexuality, Disability and showing this on stage.

Join Amelia in conversation with blind Counsellor and Disability Consultant Sally Clay, Intimacy Co-ordinator Vanessa Cofey, and Audio Describer Emma-Jane McHenry as they discuss how they're worked together.

Catch (We Induge In) A Bit Of Roll Play at Glasgow's Tramway on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 February at 7.30pm, or Saturday 21 February at 2.30pm and 7.30pm.

Learn more on the Tramway Website -Birds of Paradise Theatre Company - (We indulge in) a bit of roll play

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