Sight Loss, Woodturning, & Book Recommendations

Season 1, Episode 52,   Aug 29, 2022, 12:00 PM

The Happy Hour with all things happiness and wellbeing is here!

Join Holly and Paulina as this week they chat impact of sight loss diagnosis, hear about a very unique passion, and even share some great book recommendations.  

We start by hearing from Lucille Franks who shares her story of sight loss diagnosis and explains how she had to look for her own support network. 

David Hogg hears from a blind registered professional woodturner, Chris Fisher, who chats career highlights and shares his advice for those struggling with sight loss.

And finally, Kris Wallace joins us to share his book recommendation. 

Find out more about Chris' woodturning work by giving him a follow on social media @blindwoodturner
Listen to this week's book recommendation, 'Daisy Jones & the Six' by Taylor Jenkins Reid for free through the RNIB library, visit:  https://readingservices.rnib.org.uk/

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Image shows a Lime burr bowl measuring approximately 15“ x 6“ and made by Chris.