In Conversation with Charlene: studying, independence, and the My Sighted Guide Service

A pink infographic which reads “it would give you a good insight into what life is like for someone with sightless on a day to day basis. It is also very friendly and relaxed so after a while it just feels like seeing a friend because you see each other so often and chat about lots of different things” – Charle, My Sighted Guide Service User. There is also the guide dog logo and LUNA logo underneath.

This is a conversation between Charlene, who has experience of the My Sighted Guide service run by Guide Dogs, and Ally from The LUNA Project. Charlene has been blind from birth. Her experiences with education started way back when she went to boarding school for visually impaired people to learn braille when she had just …

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