S2 Ep1159: Open Water Swimming Can Be Accessible For Blind And Partially Sighted People.

17/06/2025 8 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1159
S2 Ep1159: Open Water Swimming Can Be Accessible For Blind And Partially Sighted People.

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Episode Synopsis

A collaborative project between the University of Brighton and Sight Support Worthing is looking at ways of making outdoor swimming an accessible option for blind and partially sighted people.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Sadie Rockliffe, from Brighton University, to learn more about the research and their successful pilot event.

If you’d like more info on the research, or swimming opportunities, go to www.accessiblewaters.co.uk

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