Lisa Snowdon, Sight Loss Story, & Blind Golf

Episode 42,   Jun 13, 2022, 12:00 PM

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It's time for your show about all things wellbeing and happiness! 

Once again, Holly and Paulina are here with your latest Happy Hour and this week we're breaking down stigma around menopause, we hear a personal story of living with sight loss, chat some golf and also share a happy random fact and look at a sweet story!

First, Barry Snell chats with Scottish blind golfer Barry McCluskey, who has been looking ahead to this year's British Blind Open.

Paulina speaks with TV and radio personality, model, and menopause advocate Lisa Snowdon about the stigma around menopause and how we can challenge it.

And finally, Ellie finds out what life is really like living with sight loss as she catches up with Andrew Causton.

Find out more about Barry McCluskey on his website: https://barrymccluskeyblindgolfer.co.uk/

Give Lisa a follow on twitter here: @Lisa_Snowdon

Find out more about menopause and Tena's new campaign here: Menopause and incontinence advice from TENA

If you have a question about living with sight loss, no matter how big or small, RNIB are here to offer support. Get in touch by calling the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999, email helpline@rnib.org.uk or say: “Alexa, call RNIB Helpline” to an Alexa-enabled device. 

Finally, send in your music therapy recommendations 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 Lisa Snowdon (photo credit: Belfast Telegraph)