2638 Raising Awareness One Sight Stone at a Time (Sep. 23, 2026)
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Navigating a child’s vision loss requires proactive advocacy. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Angela Ricketts, creator of the nonprofit Sight Stones, about her journey with her son’s rare genetic condition. Through custom clay keepsakes and her book, “Never Lose Sight”, she funds research, showing how shared stories build hope for all.
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2637 Apple Intelligence Brings Enhanced Accessibility in iOS 27 (Sep. 16, 2026)
2637 Apple Intelligence Brings Enhanced Accessibility in iOS 27 (Sep. 16, 2026)
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Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey sit down with an unusual guest this week – ChatGPT role-playing an expert from Apple’s accessibility team – to unpack everything new in iOS 27 for blind and low vision users. The takeaway: the biggest shift in accessibility this year isn’t a single feature, it’s a mindset – ask your phone instead of hunting through apps.
2636 Creative Problem Solving Through Vision Loss (Sept. 9, 2026)
2636 Creative Problem Solving Through Vision Loss (Sept. 9, 2026)
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Sometimes vision loss can be an advantage. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey share personal stories from listeners about times when their blindness served as a “superpower”. From tactile auto repair and precise machining to efficient software coding and audio data analysis, discover how creative problem-solving can turn challenges into strengths.
2635 Mastering AI with a Screen Reader (Sep. 2, 2026)
2635 Mastering AI with a Screen Reader (Sep. 2, 2026)
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Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Gemini and Claude are opening new doors for independence among blind and low vision users. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Tony Gebhard, author of “No Sight Required: A Blind User’s Guide to AI”, about using screen readers and prompt engineering to navigate daily life and boost workplace productivity.
2634 Tuning In With The Blind Radio Guy (Aug. 26, 2026)
2634 Tuning In With The Blind Radio Guy (Aug. 26, 2026)
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Meet Danny Romero, a seasoned radio pro rocking the airwaves despite being blind and facing industry challenges. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Danny, currently host of The Blind Guy Podcast, about his long and varied career journey, audio editing secrets, and natural pacing tips to make every single show sound completely human.
2633 Parenting with Babies Down, Bottles Up (Aug. 19, 2026)
2633 Parenting with Babies Down, Bottles Up (Aug. 19, 2026)
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The ‘Babies Down, Bottles Up’ team brings humor, honesty, and real talk to blind parenting, sharing stories about family life, advocacy, and community. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Josselyn Williams, Terrin Landry, LaKisha Holmes, and Danny Romero about building a supportive space where visually impaired parents connect and learn from one another.
