The Sunflower Conversations
The Sunflower Conversations
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (Best Disease) with Fiona - Australia & New Zealand
37 minutes Posted Apr 7, 2026 at 3:00 am.
Acknowledgement And Welcome
Meet Fiona And Best Disease
Diagnosis And Identity Catching Up
What Low Vision Really Means
Mythbuster Looking Isn’t Seeing
Workplace Barriers And Helpful Tech
Strengths Built Through Vision Loss
Why Fee Wears The Sunflower
Making Workplaces Sunflower Friendly
Trust People And Final Calls
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In this first episode of Season 3, James Dunn returns as our new host, bringing thoughtful and engaging conversations to the forefront. He is joined by Fiona, an organisational design and HR leader with over 18 years’ experience, who shares her experience of living with vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD), also known as Best disease, and how it has shaped her perspective on identity, accessibility, and inclusion. Growing up with a childhood diagnosis and navigating the evolving impact of prog...