Give Golf & Curling A Go, VIP Busses, & Stroke Survivor Story

Season 1, Episode 35,   Apr 25, 2022, 12:00 PM

Time for your latest Happy Hour with blogger and disability campaigner Holly Tuke, and RNIB Connect Radio's Paulina Kuchorew.

Today, Ellie will be hearing how VIP Busses can help you stay connected. 

Allan will chat with Scottish Disability Golf and Curling to find out how blind and partially sighted people in Scotland could give these sports a go.

And finally, Paulina will have a candid conversation about overcoming depression and picking yourself up after a traumatic event with stroke survivor Jay Johnson. 

If you'd like to give golf or curling a go in Scotland, visit: https://www.scottishdgc.org.uk/ 

To find out more about the VIP Busses and get involved, please contact vipbus2021@gmail.com or call 07568 591 655

Remember, if you're struggling you can always reach Samaritans 24/7 by calling 116 123 

If you'd like to get some support from someone who understands sight loss call the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 , for support following a stroke you can contact the Stroke Association Helpline by calling 0303 3033 100

Finally, send in your music therapy choices here: radio@rnib.org.uk

The Happy Hour Podcast is our trimmed down version of this hour-long show, so if you'd like to listen to the full show with all the amazing songs featured, catch a new episode of the Happy Hour on RNIB Connect Radio Mondays at 1 PM, with a repeat Thursday at 6 PM and Sunday at 10 am.

Image shows Jay and his fiancée Sarah smiling brightly.