Studio 1

Melissa (Sight Loss Part 1)


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Lizzie Eastham and Sam Rickard present Studio 1 - Vision Australia Radio’s weekly look at life from a low vision and blind point of view.

On this week’s show

“Melissa”

Lizzie talks to Melissa.  Melissa has a rare form of Mitochondrial Disease which has meant she lost her sight over a short period.  She talks about the troubled diagnosis and learning to cope with rapid Vision Loss. 

Studio 1 welcomes any input from our listeners. If you have any experience or thoughts about issues covered in this episode or believe there is something we should be talking about.

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Thanks again to Melissa for sharing her story.

Vision Australia gratefully acknowledges the support of the Community Broadcasting Foundation for Studio 1.

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