<div>Have you ever considered singing over the phone?  
</div><div>Earlier this year, RNIB Scotland’s Mike Holroyd founded a choir for the VI community to meet up in Edinburgh and sing together. But with the lockdown in place, Mike had to come up with a new way to keep the music going.   
</div><div>RNIB Connect Radio’s Paulina Kuchorew  spoke with Mike about his idea and how technology has helped them stay connected despite the coronavirus outbreak. 
</div><div>For more information you can call Mike on 07712 539 409 or email: <a href="mailto:Mike.Holroyd@rnib.org.uk">Mike.Holroyd@rnib.org.uk</a>  
</div><div>(Image shows the words 'RNIB Scotland' written in black across a white background and underlined with a bright pink stripe)  
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Have you ever considered singing over the phone? Earlier this year, RNIB Scotland’s Mike Holroyd founded a choir for the VI community to meet up in Edinburgh and sing together. But with the lockdown in place, Mike had to come up with a new way to keep the music going. RNIB Connect Radio’s Paulina Kuchorew spoke with Mike about his idea and how technology has helped them stay connected despite the coronavirus outbreak. For more information you can call Mike on 07712 539 409 or email: Mike.Holroyd@rnib.org.uk (Image shows the words 'RNIB Scotland' written in black across a white background and underlined with a bright pink stripe)

Have you ever considered singing over the phone?&nbsp; 
Earlier this year, RNIB Scotland’s Mike Holroyd founded a choir for the VI community to meet up in Edinburgh and sing together. But with the lockdown in place, Mike had to come up with a new way to keep the music going. &nbsp; 
RNIB Connect Radio’s Paulina Kuchorew&nbsp; spoke with Mike about his idea and how technology has helped them stay connected despite the coronavirus outbreak. 
For more information you can call Mike on 07712 539 409 or email: <a href="mailto:Mike.Holroyd@rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mike.Holroyd@rnib.org.uk</a>&nbsp; 
(Image shows the words 'RNIB Scotland' written in black across a white background and underlined with a bright pink stripe)&nbsp;

408: Over The Phone Choir Connects VI Community

<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. 
 
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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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