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S2 Ep1918: Tactile Sonograms From Guide Dogs In 'First Hello' Pilot Project

RNIB Connect · Sep 12, 2026 · 7:38

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For many parents, seeing their baby on an ultrasound screen is a milestone they’ll never forget. But how can b and ps people experience that exciting moment?

Guide Dogs has launched First Hello, a pilot transforming traditional 20-week printed ultrasound scans into tactile sonograms. 

Amelia spoke to Kerry Bevan, Head of Support Services at Guide Dogs, to learn more.
 
Learn more on the Guide Dogs website - First hello | Tactile sonograms for people with sight loss

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