“The Unseen Show” covers trending topics and the day to day experiences faced by people with vision loss. Hosted by Sandy Murillo, Brett Shishkoff, Jose Martinez and Michael Kolleng, the show examines these topics from the viewpoint of individuals with and without sight (Brett, Sandy, and Jose are totally blind, while Michael is sighted.) The show is produced and recorded at CRIS Radio, located at The Chicago Lighthouse.
How do people who are blind or visually impaired vote? In this episode we share our past experiences casting our vote as individuals who are blind, as well as in researching the political candidates that are on the ballot.
Recently, some pictures about a restaurant employee assisting a couple who is blind went viral on social media. While some view this as an act of kindness, others believe the employee was simply doing his job. Hear what hosts Sandy, Brett and Jose have to say about this topic.
Today, Sandy, Brett, Jose and Mike share some thoughtful and practical tips on how to interact or assist someone who is blind or visually impaired.
Today we give an overview of H.R.620, the ADA Education and Reform Act, and comment on our concerns regarding this pending legislation.
Today, hosts Sandy, Brett, Jose and Mike share helpful tips on how to better prepare in case of emergencies or natural disasters.
Today we share our helpful tips, along with challenges we encounter as blind travelers.
In this episode, hosts Sandy, Brett, Jose and Mike discuss some of the common challenges and obstacles faced by job seekers with vision loss.
We talk everything sports related, from Special Olympics and Paralympics, to available sports opportunities for people of all ages with disabilities.
The Unseen Show Episode 3Topics include the media’s portrayal and representation of people with disabilities.
Topics include cybersecurity and social media, bulling and etiquette for interacting with someone who is blind or visually impaired.
This week’s topics include the beginning of Baseball season, getting around as someone with vision loss and dating.