1609 Services for Preparing Your Taxes (Feb. 24, 2016)


1609 Services for Preparing Your Taxes (Feb. 24, 2016)


Show Notes

Did you know that there are organizations that will help you prepare your tax return at no cost and that the IRS has accessible forms and publications if you want to prepare your own return? This week hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Darryl Eaton of the IRS about these and other services that can assist the visually impaired, and demonstrate the IRS2Go app.

1607 Matching Blind Runners and Sighted Guides (Feb. 10, 2016)


1607 Matching Blind Runners and Sighted Guides (Feb. 10, 2016)


Show Notes

If you enjoy running outdoors but your vision loss makes it unsafe to do so alone, now there’s an easy way you can find somebody to guide you. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with Kyle Robidoux from United In Stride which maintains an on-line database of blind or visually impaired runners and volunteer sighted guides all over North America.

1606 Audio Exercise Programs (Feb. 3, 2016)


1606 Audio Exercise Programs (Feb. 3, 2016)


Show Notes

Keeping fit is important for both mental and physical health. This week hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Mel Scott and Lisa Salinger from BlindAlive about their audio exercise programs geared specifically to those who are visually impaired. With described exercise programs ranging from beginner to advance, BlindAlive offers something for everyone.