Episodes 136
Avg. Duration 35m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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About This Podcast

"Navigating Life with Vision Loss" is an Aftersight original podcast. In this seasonal format podcast, we answer your questions on a variety of topics surrounding vision loss. Need to know what to do in standing up for yourself? Wondering how to find a counselor or therapist? Do you need to know how to fill out patient forms in a crowded doctor's office? This show is for you. We're giving a voice to the challenges faced by people with blindness or vision loss. We're here as a resource for you, your family, and your friends. This service is made possible by generous donations. Consider supporting us at www.aftersight.org to help keep these resources free. Aftersight also provides free white canes, support groups, and more, all thanks to contributions from our community.

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Recent Episodes

S215: Your Safety Questions Answered

Dec 09, 2025 41m

Episode Summary In this wrap-up of the Safety Series, Kim Wardlow and a fellow Aftersight host answer listener questions about real-life safety challenges. Listeners share concerns about traveling…

S214: Building Your Safety Network with joe Strechay

Dec 02, 2025 38m

1) Episode Summary In this final episode of the safety series, Kim Wardlow explores how to build a strong personal safety network with guest Joe Strechay. Joe explains that a safety network is more…

S213: Safe to Be You: Parenting, Caregiving, and Blindness with Bethany Joy Boring

Nov 25, 2025 44m

1) Episode Summary Host Kim Wardlow continues the Navigating Life with Vision Loss safety series by exploring what “safety” really means in parenting and caregiving—far beyond outlet covers and baby…

S212: Um... You Forgot Your Passport: Traveling safely with Sue Slater

Nov 18, 2025 44m

Episode Summary This episode explores the essentials of safe and confident solo travel for individuals who are blind or living with low vision. Host Kim Wardlow welcomes back seasoned traveler and…

S211: Love, Trust, and Turkey: Relationship Safety Without the Side-Dish Drama

Nov 11, 2025 48m

Episode Summary In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow continues the Safety Series by exploring how emotional, physical, and spiritual safety impact relationships.…

S210: Staying Safe and Confident in Healthcare Settings

Nov 04, 2025 35m

In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow welcomes Michael Hingson, Chief Vision Officer at AccessiBe, National Ambassador for the National Federation of the Blind’s…

S209: Safety in Dating with Anneliese Knop and Laura Millar

Oct 28, 2025 45m

Host Kim Wardlow welcomes Annaliese Knop, mental health professional, and Laura Millar, public health expert—co-founders of the Blind Sexuality Access Network (BSAN)—for a deep, empowering discussion…

S208: Scams and Safeguards: Protecting Yourself from Fraud with Desiree Farley

Oct 21, 2025 32m

Kim Wardlow talks with Desiree Farley, Community Protection Specialist at the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office, about recognizing and recovering from scams and fraud. They cover tech-support…

S207: Safety in Your Finances with Penny Forward

Oct 14, 2025 40m

In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow continues the safety series with a deep dive into financial safety and independence. Joining her are Chris Peterson, Founder and…

S206: Fraud and Safety: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You with Heidi Gassman

Oct 07, 2025 36m

In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow continues the safety series with a focus on fraud prevention. Attorney Heidi Gassman, a specialist in trusts, estates, and fraud…

S205: Digital and Identity Safety with Brandon Kennelly

Sep 30, 2025 30m

In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow continues the safety series with a focus on digital safety and identity protection. Guest Brandon Kennelly from Trenware,…

S204: Safe at Home: Smart Tools and Adaptations with Neva Fairchild

Sep 23, 2025 39m

In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow continues the Safety Series with a deep dive into home safety and smart tools. Guest Neva Fairchild, a nationally recognized…

S203 Boundaries = Safety: The Power of No with Amy Wilson

Sep 16, 2025 38m

Kim Wardlow welcomes safety guide and advocate Amy Wilson to unpack why boundaries are a core safety skill—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally. Amy reframes “self-defense” to start with…

S202 Head Up, Cane Out: Staying Safe in Your World

Sep 09, 2025 32m

In this week’s episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow continues the Fall safety series with a conversation on personal and community safety. Guest Jim Pilkington, longtime…

S201: Personal Safety At Home and in Public with Marty Sobo

Sep 02, 2025 32m

In this episode of Navigating Life with Vision Loss, host Kim Wardlow launches the show’s new 16-week safety series with a conversation on personal safety at home and in public. Guest Marty Sobo,…

S116: The Future of Advocacy

Jun 17, 2025 47m

In this powerful finale of our 16-week advocacy series, Dr. Charles Powell returns to reflect on where advocacy stands today and what needs to shift to create lasting change. He dives into enforcing…

S115: Advocacy in Healthcare

Jun 10, 2025 35m

In this heartfelt episode, Kim Wardlow is joined by longtime advocate and educator Melissa Green, who shares her deeply personal healthcare journey as a blind individual navigating a system often…

Youth Advocacy: Empowering the Next Generation

Jun 03, 2025 54m

In this inspiring and deeply informative episode, Dr. Charles Powell returns to Navigating Life with Vision Loss to tackle a powerful topic: Youth Advocacy. He and Kim discuss the urgent need to…

State and Local Advocacy: Part 2 – Testimony, Lawmaking, and Turning the Tide

May 27, 2025 39m

In this empowering second part of our conversation with Julie Reiskin, we dive deep into how advocacy becomes action—especially at the state and local levels. Julie walks listeners through the…

S112 State and Local Advocacy: Making Your Voice Heard

May 20, 2025 26m

In this powerful episode, host Kim Wardlow speaks with Julie Reiskin from the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition to explore the practical steps and critical importance of state and local advocacy.…

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