“I Love Braille” is a weekly online discussion about braille-related issues, sponsored by the East Bay Center for the Blind in Berkeley, California, with support from the American Council of the Blind.
“I Love Braille” is open to participants all across the world. Discussions convene via the Zoom conference platform on most Thursdays for approximately one hour, starting at at 9:00 AM US Pacific time. Recorded episodes are published online later in the day.
Weekly episodes can be heard on ACB Radio, on Thursdays starting at 9 AM Pacific time. Archived episodes are listed below.
Our guest, Christy Cristen. a licensed clinical social worker, speaks on “The challenges I encounter as a visually impaired clinical social worker and how I find braille handy.”
Our guest, Divya Bijur, is a licensed physical therapist and is also a singer. She speaks to us about “the challenges I encounter as a visually impaired physical therapist and how braille helps me.”
Our Polestar speaker is Sue Brasel. Sue taught herself basic braille and then enrolled for contracted braille with a distance braille education system. Knitting is one of her prime hobbies.