27 May 2026

27 May 2026

From Focal Point on Vison Australia Radio by Peter Greco

May 28, 2026 · 1h 4m

About this episode

The episode features discussions on accessibility achievements, arts events, and community resources.

On FOCAL POINT: Annette Sutherland is this year's very worthy recipient of the Tammy Axelsen's Lifetime Achievement Award from the Round Table on information Access for People with a Print Disability.  Annette's vast array of contributions include guidelines for producing accessible graphics and being part of the Sydney Braille Forum - enabling students who are blind or have low vision access to information in braille, Maureen O'Reilly, from the Vision Australia Library, with information on the Melbourne Writers Festival, accessible tools for writing workshop and audio described shows at the Sydney Film Festival. Chenturan Aran, playwright, inviting all to a season of "The Supposed To Be" at the Footscray Community Arts Centre. Phil Vandepeer, co-founder and co-presenter for Focal Point, paying tribute to Neile Daniher. Phil shared his thoughts about the Federal Budget and the Budget in Reply - and a suggestion to use the accessible Community Radio Plus app when Vision Australia Radio ceases to broadcast on 1197am in Adelaide 1st July., Resources:  Vision Australia Library: http://www.visionaustralia.org/library The Supposed to Be…

People in this episode

Hosts: Phil Vandepeer, Peter Greco

Guest: Chenturan Aran

Topics covered

  • accessibility
  • arts
  • literature
  • community
  • technology

Keywords

  • accessibility
  • braille
  • Melbourne Writers Festival
  • Sydney Film Festival
  • The Supposed To Be

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Round Table on information Access for People with a Print Disability, Vision Australia Library, Footscray Community Arts Centre

Books & works: The Supposed To Be

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