RSBC Unseen

We have been super busy in the last few months, readying our brand-new Life Without Limits Centre.
A place for visually impaired young people to come together for learning and support.
Check out the coverage of our opening day, and what is new about this new building.
Please note our head offices are now here, the address is:
Registered Office: RSBC, Life Without Limits Centre, 10 Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6EN
Why not drop by and say hello when you are next in London Bridge!

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Hungry?

Whether you are ordering a cheeky takeaway or eating out, maybe not the latter given the state of things, we would love to hear your experience.

This month’s Youth Forum podcast is sharing their experience when eating out, what horror stories do they have when visiting eateries, can you relate?

Thank you for tuning in and hope you have a merry Christmas!

~ The RSBC Youth Forum

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Join the RSBC Youth Forum this month as they discuss accessibility in film and media.

How to get a discount when visiting the cinema with a friend when you are visually impaired?

Do you use audio description, what happens when it fails us, please share your story with us and we will read it in out in our next episode.

If you have time, please do leave us a review, as it really help our little podcast grow.

Thank you and see you next month!

~ RSBC Youth Forum

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We are back!
Join our Youth forum as they discuss life after lockdown; what are they looking forward in doing, what was taking the vaccine like, and even more topics.

The good, the bad and the funny!

You can always share your thoughts on the podcast, by reaching out on our social medias @RSBCCharity.

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Are you constantly losing things?

Apple has released their long awaited AirTag, an item tracker to help you locate items.

However, in this month’s Unseen Tech podcast, Alex has ‘found’ some interesting ways that you can possibly use these £30 trackers to help you if you have a visual impairment.

Let us know what other useful ways you can think of using an AirTag!

If you enjoy these demos, please leave us a review, it really helps the podcast grow!

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We're doing things a little bit differently this month, with our latest episode being the audio from the RSBC Youth Forum's Facebook livestream to launch our brand new, monthly e-newsletter for children and young people - Centre Stage!

Join Sally and 6 members of the Youth Forum as they talk about the work they've done during lockdown, the Centre Stage newsletter and why we think it's important, what to expect from it as well as finding out more about the Youth Forum members themselves, one of them is a thrill seeker, find out who!

To sign up to centre stage please follow this link: https://www.rsbc.org.uk/centre-stage-newsletter/

Note: Centre Stage is for blind and partially sighted young people aged 8 - 25 years.

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Learn how to make some music with a Mac and Logic Pro in this episode of the Unseen Tech Podcast; where we are joined by special guess pianist Kevin Satizabal.
Learn what equipment, the setup, and accessible tricks to create music accessibly.
Do you feel musically creative? Why not join our Creative Project at the RSBC, where you will work with other visually impaired young people to create some amazing music!
If you have any questions please reach out to me directly [email protected]

Check out Reaper, the Windows version of Logic, please let us know if you want a podcast recording of this:
https://reaperaccessibility.com/index.php/Useful_Links_and_Resources

If you are enjoying the podcast, we will greatly appreciate if you left us a review!

You can learn more about Kevin by following his Twitter.
You can try and listen to Alex’s horrible singing on the Wellerman Community Project here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ2HbYnlc3s&t=68s

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Today our resident musicians from the Youth Forum, Justin and Zenny, are joined by special guest Andre Louis to talk all things music! Braille sheet music, youtube, getting started, tools and equipment playing music whilst VI, going in the studio, they've got it all covered.

if you have any questions for the Youth Forum, please send them to - [email protected]

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Alex is back with another Tech episode of RSBC Unseen! Today he talks about apps and tech around sports and fitness, including equipment, watches and more. 

Have any burning Tech questions? Send them our way and Alex will answer them on the next episode!

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This time Kaya and Charlotte speak to special guest Sally, who works for RSBC and helps out the Youth Forum, about all things sports! We talk about tennis, boccia, goal ball, trampolining, running and even wrestling! We talk about adapting sports and how you can get involved as a young VI person. 

Do you have a question for the Youth Forum? Send it to us and we'll answer it next time on RSBC Unseen!

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