<div>What mental wellbeing challenges do blind and partially sighted people face? 
 
For our 20th Anniversary, we brought together Writer, Blogger and Mental Health Activist Riley Yeomans, RNIB Head of Mental Health and Counselling Amanda Hawkins, Counsellor Yaya Pandor and RNIB Connect Radio Volunteer Presenter Roger Cole to hear how they look after their mental health. 
 
Learn more about how RNIB can support you by visiting <a href="https://www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/community-connection-and-wellbeing/">www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/community-connection-and-wellbeing/</a> or calling our helpline on 0303 123 9999. 
 
Learn more about Riley on his website <a href="https://www.rileyyeomans.com/">www.rileyyeomans.com/</a> 
Learn more about Amanda on her website <a href="http://amanda-hawkins.co.uk/about/">amanda-hawkins.co.uk/about/</a> 
Learn more about Yaya on his website <a href="https://insight-counselling.org/">insight-counselling.org/</a> 
Listen to Roger every week on RNIB Connect Radio. 
Listen to Pure 70s every Wednesday from 1pm, repeated Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 9pm. 
Listen to Pure 80s every Wednesday from 1pm, repeated Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 9pm. 
 
Image: RNIB Connect Radio Bright Green 20th Anniversary Logo</div>

What mental wellbeing challenges do blind and partially sighted people face? For our 20th Anniversary, we brought together Writer, Blogger and Mental Health Activist Riley Yeomans, RNIB Head of Mental Health and Counselling Amanda Hawkins, Counsellor Yaya Pandor and RNIB Connect Radio Volunteer Presenter Roger Cole to hear how they look after their mental health. Learn more about how RNIB can support you by visiting www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/community-connection-and-wellbeing/ or calling our helpline on 0303 123 9999. Learn more about Riley on his website www.rileyyeomans.com/ Learn more about Amanda on her website amanda-hawkins.co.uk/about/ Learn more about Yaya on his website insight-counselling.org/ Listen to Roger every week on RNIB Connect Radio. Listen to Pure 70s every Wednesday from 1pm, repeated Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 9pm. Listen to Pure 80s every Wednesday from 1pm, repeated Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 9pm. Image: RNIB Connect Radio Bright Green 20th Anniversary Logo

What mental wellbeing challenges do blind and partially sighted people face? 
 
For our 20th Anniversary, we brought together Writer, Blogger and Mental Health Activist Riley Yeomans, RNIB Head of Mental Health and Counselling Amanda Hawkins, Counsellor Yaya Pandor and RNIB Connect Radio Volunteer Presenter Roger Cole to hear how they look after their mental health. 
 
Learn more about how RNIB can support you by visiting <a href="https://www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/community-connection-and-wellbeing/" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/community-connection-and-wellbeing/</a> or calling our helpline on 0303 123 9999. 
 
Learn more about Riley on his website <a href="https://www.rileyyeomans.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.rileyyeomans.com/</a> 
Learn more about Amanda on her website <a href="http://amanda-hawkins.co.uk/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer">amanda-hawkins.co.uk/about/</a> 
Learn more about Yaya on his website <a href="https://insight-counselling.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">insight-counselling.org/</a> 
Listen to Roger every week on RNIB Connect Radio. 
Listen to Pure 70s every Wednesday from 1pm, repeated Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 9pm. 
Listen to Pure 80s every Wednesday from 1pm, repeated Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 9pm. 
 
Image: RNIB Connect Radio Bright Green 20th Anniversary Logo

S2 Ep164: Mental Wellbeing - 20th Anniversary Roundtable

<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. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings 
 
 
 
 

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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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