<div>Monday 27th of June marks the beginning of Deafblind Awareness Week, an important event that wants to not only bring awareness but also help smash misconceptions.</div>
 
<div>To help de-stigmatise deafblindness, our Paulina Kuchorew spoke with Shirley Scotcher from Deafblind UK.</div>
 
<div>Find out more about Deafblind UK here: <a href="https://deafblind.org.uk/">Deafblind UK | Supporting Deafblindness in the UK</a>
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Image shows a blue background with the Deafblind Awareness Week logo in the top right. Text reads ‘In the know. Deafblind Awareness Week, #DeafblindAwarenessWeek, 27 June – 3 July 2022’.</div>

Monday 27th of June marks the beginning of Deafblind Awareness Week, an important event that wants to not only bring awareness but also help smash misconceptions. To help de-stigmatise deafblindness, our Paulina Kuchorew spoke with Shirley Scotcher from Deafblind UK. Find out more about Deafblind UK here: Deafblind UK | Supporting Deafblindness in the UK Image shows a blue background with the Deafblind Awareness Week logo in the top right. Text reads ‘In the know. Deafblind Awareness Week, #DeafblindAwarenessWeek, 27 June – 3 July 2022’.

Monday 27th of June marks the beginning of Deafblind Awareness Week, an important event that wants to not only bring awareness but also help smash misconceptions.
 
To help de-stigmatise deafblindness, our Paulina Kuchorew spoke with Shirley Scotcher from Deafblind UK.
 
Find out more about Deafblind UK here:&nbsp;<a href="https://deafblind.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Deafblind UK | Supporting Deafblindness in the UK</a>


 
Image shows a blue background with the Deafblind Awareness Week logo in the top right. Text reads ‘In the know. Deafblind Awareness Week, #DeafblindAwarenessWeek, 27 June – 3 July 2022’.

1296: Are You 'In The Know' About Deafblindness?

<div>RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing <a href="mailto:radio@rnib.org.uk">radio@rnib.org.uk</a>. Get involved and join the conversation. 
 
 
Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations">Conversations</a> - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life">Tracks of My Life</a> - Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings 
 
 
 
 

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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing <a href="mailto:radio@rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">radio@rnib.org.uk</a>. Get involved and join the conversation. 
 
 
Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations" rel="noopener noreferrer">Conversations</a> - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracks of My Life</a> - Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings

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