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Podcasts


image of podcast "There's a great life out there to be lived" says Rob Fletcher, BSRV Ambassador.
"There's a great life out there to be lived" says Rob Fletcher, BSRV Ambassador.

Rob chats with Sam Muscat on WYN FM about what's on offer at BSRV and how to join in.

image of podcast Volunteering with BSRV - Audio Brochure.
Volunteering with BSRV - Audio Brochure.

Volunteering is a life changer for volunteers and for those they help. Join us so others can join in.

image of podcast Celebrating 100 years of Blind Cricket.
Celebrating 100 years of Blind Cricket.

Doug Sloan OAM chats with Craig Willis about the great game of Blind Cricket.

image of podcast Raf Epstein, ABC Radio, chats to Maurice Gleeson OAM
Raf Epstein, ABC Radio, chats to Maurice Gleeson OAM

How does someone without sight test light globes? Listen in and learn more.

image of podcast Lleyton Hewitt tries his hand at blind tennis
Lleyton Hewitt tries his hand at blind tennis

Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little join Lleyton Hewitt and try blind tennis

image of podcast Maurice Gleeson OAM talks to Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little
Maurice Gleeson OAM talks to Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little

Hear Maurice talk about his life challenges.

image of podcast Maurice Gleeson Interview with Carrie & Tommy
Maurice Gleeson Interview with Carrie & Tommy

Maurice Gleeson interviewed by Carrie Bickmore

image of podcast Genamarie Richards talks about her journey in blind tennis
Genamarie Richards talks about her journey in blind tennis

Listen to a podcast of Genamarie talking to Lee Robinson on FBi radio


Newsletters


image of podcast BSRV Let’s continue saying YES to new experiences. March 28, 2024.
BSRV Let’s continue saying YES to new experiences. March 28, 2024.

Let’s grab on to something new and continue this year trying different things.

image of podcast BSRV We’ve made many connections and welcomed new friends in 2023.
BSRV We’ve made many connections and welcomed new friends in 2023.

We celebrate a fun filled and busy twelve months and look forward to what 2024 will bring.

image of podcast BSRV Join us, get involved and feel good. September 05, 2023.
BSRV Join us, get involved and feel good. September 05, 2023.

No matter your level of vision loss, BSRV will help you find a sport or recreation activity that you will enjoy. Please join in.

image of podcast BSRV Friends, rug up and join us to experience nature. June 02, 2023.
BSRV Friends, rug up and join us to experience nature. June 02, 2023.

Discover what's coming up and what we've been up to. Please join in.

image of podcast BSRV Friends, let's celebrate 100 years of Blind Cricket, and more... March 03, 2023.
BSRV Friends, let's celebrate 100 years of Blind Cricket, and more... March 03, 2023.

Meet great people who are helping others join in, Discover how volunteering is a life changer!

image of podcast BSRV Friends, let's connect! October 19, 2022.
BSRV Friends, let's connect! October 19, 2022.

Blind Sports is the gift of friendship wrapped up in sport and recreation. Join us and join in.

image of podcast BSRV Sharing experiences and giving something new a go. August 09, 2022
BSRV Sharing experiences and giving something new a go. August 09, 2022

What does the face of a Prime Minister feel like?

image of podcast BSRV Meeting new people and trying new experiences. June 03, 2022.
BSRV Meeting new people and trying new experiences. June 03, 2022.

A great variety of things to try out in June. Join us and join in.

image of podcast BSRV Keeping active, staying healthy. March 24, 2022.
BSRV Keeping active, staying healthy. March 24, 2022.

Try something new or enjoy one of our well-loved programs. Join us and join in.

image of podcast BSRV Looking forward to new programs. February 02, 2022.
BSRV Looking forward to new programs. February 02, 2022.

Get ready to enjoy new experiences. Join us and join in.

image of podcast BSRV Many things to celebrate. December 09, 2021
BSRV Many things to celebrate. December 09, 2021

A positive end to the year with many things to look forward to. Join us and join in.


Link To Videos


image of podcast Adam and Rob become two of the first legally blind tennis coaches.
Adam and Rob become two of the first legally blind tennis coaches.

Having completed the Tennis Australia Coaching Foundation Course they are now teaching others to play this inclusive sport.

image of podcast Emerging Stronger through volunteering. Inspiring stories.
Emerging Stronger through volunteering. Inspiring stories.

Meet great people doing wonderful things through volunteering.

image of podcast The Aussie all-female blind cricket team that's taking on the world.
The Aussie all-female blind cricket team that's taking on the world.

“Playing cricket and becoming part of a team basically saved my life”. Julie Neumann.

image of podcast Truly sensational walking. The wonders of exploring with smell and touch.
Truly sensational walking. The wonders of exploring with smell and touch.

Find out how our walking group enjoyed being immersed in nature.

image of podcast BSRV President, Maurice Gleeson OAM receives Aspire Award medals
BSRV President, Maurice Gleeson OAM receives Aspire Award medals

Member for Higgins, Dr Katie Allen MP presents Medals of Recognition

image of podcast BSRV Inclusive Training Video 1
BSRV Inclusive Training Video 1

Part 1 of a training video for sport and recreation providers on inclusion of people with vision loss

image of podcast BSRV Inclusive training video 2
BSRV Inclusive training video 2

Part 2 of a training video for sport and recreation providers on inclusion of people with vision loss

image of podcast Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria videos
Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria videos

Watch a range of videos highlighting Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria's programs and events

image of podcast VicHealth This Girl Can advertisement
VicHealth This Girl Can advertisement

Check out VicHealth's inspirational 'This Girl Can' ad and behind the scenes video.

image of podcast Statewide Vision Resource Centre video
Statewide Vision Resource Centre video

Emily White from Statewide Vision Resource Centre explains how to include students with vision impairments in physical education.

image of podcast Play by the Rules
Play by the Rules

Play by the Rules online training resources

image of podcast VicSport's 'Are you on Board' resources
VicSport's 'Are you on Board' resources

A range of resources developed by VicSport to assist leaders of State Sporting Associations in the area of inclusion for people with disabilities.


Inclusive Sports And Rec Resources


image of podcast Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria - Accessible Brochure
Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria - Accessible Brochure

An overview of BSRV, what we offer and how, as a participant or volunteer, you can join us and join in.

image of podcast Blind Swimming Guidelines
Blind Swimming Guidelines

An important guide to help aquatic sport and recreation providers to overcome some of the challenges involved in effectively including people with vision loss.

image of podcast Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. English brochure.
Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. English brochure.

Join us so others can join in. Volunteering is a life changer for those who volunteer and for those they help.

image of podcast Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Arabic brochure.
Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Arabic brochure.

Join us so others can join in. Volunteering is a life changer for those who volunteer and for those they help.

image of podcast Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Greek brochure.
Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Greek brochure.

Join us so others can join in. Volunteering is a life changer for those who volunteer and for those they help.

image of podcast Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Italian brochure.
Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Italian brochure.

Join us so others can join in. Volunteering is a life changer for those who volunteer and for those they help.

image of podcast Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Sim Chinese brochure.
Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Sim Chinese brochure.

Join us so others can join in. Volunteering is a life changer for those who volunteer and for those they help.

image of podcast Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Vietnamese brochure.
Volunteer with Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria. Vietnamese brochure.

Join us so others can join in. Volunteering is a life changer for those who volunteer and for those they help.


Policies


image of podcast Sport & Recreation Victoria - Fair Play Code
Sport & Recreation Victoria - Fair Play Code

The Fair Play Code produced by Sport & Recreation Victoria outlines the standards of behaviour expected for everyone involved in sport and recreation in the state.

image of podcast Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria Member Protection Policy
Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria Member Protection Policy

Outlines our commitment to a person’s right to be treated with respect and dignity; and to be safe and protected from discrimination, harassment and abuse.

image of podcast BSRV Child Protection Policy
BSRV Child Protection Policy

BSRV is committed to the safety and protection of children and young people who participate in our programs. Read the policy here.