22 Apr 2026
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The episode features discussions with Indigenous singer Iconyx, assistive dog instructor Sophie Slattery, ultra distance athlete Nathan Johnson, and Bev Walker on resilience and technology.
On FOCAL POINT: Iconyx, a proud Indigenous award-winning singer/song writer, chatted about an illustrious career so far and the recently released album Black on Track - as well as being on the ABC's The piano. Sophie Slattery, assistance dog Instructor at See Differently, spoke about the 12 years of Operation K-9 - a program making huge difference to our returned service people better manage PTSAID. The program is funded by DVA, you can also be involved as a volunteer, helping the puppies prepare for their roles. Nathan Johnson, ultra distance athlete; motivational speaker and fund raiser, launched Nathan's website - supported by Cinta Graves from My Designer. Bev Walker lost sight later in life. She has shown great determination; resilience; and persistence - taking on assistive technology; using the Envoy for reading; the Ray-Ban meta glasses enabling independence; and sharing peer support with the "check in and chat" program from Vision Australia Resournves: See Differently: http://www.seedifferently.org.au Inspire and Empower: Email: info@inspireandempower.com.au or go to: https://www.inspireandempower.com.au/ My Designer…
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