Through Our Eyes

Pediatric Retinal Research Foundation

Rethinking What's Possible: Career, Ham Radio, and Podcasting with Jessica Dail | Ep #52

AUG 13, 202629 MIN

Description

Jessica Dail was born weighing one pound, two ounces. She has ROP and her vision fluctuates from day to day. She also holds a job she loves, has a ham radio license, hosts her own podcast, and is writing a book. In this episode, Jessica shares her story, from fighting to learn braille in fourth grade, to building a career in public transportation, to launching Rethinking Blindness, her own podcast platform for the blind and low vision community. Resources and links mentioned in this episode: Jessica's Website: https://jessicadail.com/ Jessica's Email: [email protected] Rethinking Blindness Podcast: https://rethinkingblindness.podbean.com/ SongSight Music Mentoring Retreat: https://songsightretreat.com/ American Council of the Blind (ACB) Radio Amateurs: https://www.acbhams.com/ Want to be a guest on the podcast? If you or someone you know has a story to share — whether you've experienced a pediatric retinal condition yourself or are raising a child who has — we'd love to hear from you. Reach out to us at [email protected]. You can find more episodes and ways to get involved with the Pediatric Retinal Research Foundation here: https://linktr.ee/throughoureyespodcast