<div>Linda Parsons was born partially sighted but she is now registered blind and a guide dog owner.</div>
<div>Despite a difficult start with education and employment, Linda is a positive person and is living life to the full.</div>
<div>RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Linda to learn more about her story and why her top tip is to ask for help.</div>
<div>If you, or someone you know, would like more advice or support, go to <a href="http://www.rnib.org.uk">www.rnib.org.uk</a>
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<div>You can also call the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 or ask Alexa to call RNIB's Helpline.</div>
<div>#RNIBConnect<br>
Image: RNIB Connect Radio logo</div>

Linda Parsons was born partially sighted but she is now registered blind and a guide dog owner. Despite a difficult start with education and employment, Linda is a positive person and is living life to the full. RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Linda to learn more about her story and why her top tip is to ask for help. If you, or someone you know, would like more advice or support, go to www.rnib.org.uk You can also call the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 or ask Alexa to call RNIB's Helpline. #RNIBConnect Image: RNIB Connect Radio logo

Linda Parsons was born partially sighted but she is now registered blind and a guide dog owner.
Despite a difficult start with education and employment, Linda is a positive person and is living life to the full.
RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Linda to learn more about her story and why her top tip is to ask for help.
If you, or someone you know, would like more advice or support, go to <a href="http://www.rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.rnib.org.uk</a>

You can also call the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 or ask Alexa to call RNIB's Helpline.
#RNIBConnect<br>
Image: RNIB Connect Radio logo

S1 Ep1200: Asking For Help Is The Key

<div>RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk<br>
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<strong>Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio</strong><br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/weeklyconnect">Connect</a> - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport">Sport</a> - See sport differently.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life">Tracks of My Life </a>- Take a journey through our guest's life.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB.<br>
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<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings</div>

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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. 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 sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk<br>
<br>
<br>
<strong>Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio</strong><br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/weeklyconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer">Connect</a> - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sport</a> - See sport differently.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.<br>
<br>
<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.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings

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