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Escaping Desperate Loneliness – Stephen Ricketts’ Story


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In 2014 Stephen Ricketts’ life changed forever when he suddenly lost his sight.
Since then, Stephen had to overcome depression and loneliness eventually finding a new drive within him to help others.
Having started a bowls club for the visually impaired, Stephen hopes to tell those who also struggle with sight loss that it can get better.
Stephen is chatting with RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley.
For more information on the Llanelli Visually Impaired Bowls Club visit: [www.dewis.wales/ResourceDirectory/ViewResource.aspx?id=5944](https://www.dewis.wales/ResourceDirectory/ViewResource.aspx?id=5944) or follow them on Facebook at: [www.facebook.com/llanellivibowls/](https://www.facebook.com/llanellivibowls/)
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