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In Touch: How The Biggest Blind Charities Should Focus Their Efforts; Baluji Shrivastav At 70

06/10/2020

How The Biggest Blind Charities Should Focus Their Efforts; Baluji Shrivastav At 70

BBC Radio 4 - In Touch, How The Biggest Blind Charities Should Focus Their Efforts; Baluji Shrivastav At 70

Have your say in shaping the way the biggest blind charities focus their work.

The biggest blind charities ask for your input on how they should best work for you.
And we catch up with blind Indian music legend Baluji Shrivastav ahead of his 70th birthday.

Guide Dogs, the RNIB and the Thomas Pocklington Trust have joined forces to launch a research project on the needs of blind and partially sighted people. Keith Valentine from the RNIB tells us why they're doing it and how you can take part.
The survey link is on our website. Or you can call 0161 507 7360. Or you can email: sightlossresearch@acumenfieldwork.com
Also on the programme, blind Indian music legend Baluji Shrivastav chats to Peter about plans for his 70th birthday. We'll hear just how tough 2020 has been for musicians like him. 
PRESENTER: Peter White
PRODUCER: Mike Young

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