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Access Media is the community media initiative from Northern Visions.

If you feel you also have something to say, or skills to contribute, then Access Media can help you find a voice by providing facilities, training and equipment for those willing to volunteer to make programmes for NvTv.

To get involved, or find out more information, simply download our Volunteering Application Form.

Tune in to what's happening at NVTV on your own television, channel 62/Frequency 799.276MHz or watch online

news and current projects

HEROs - Co-operation Ireland works with different community groups from Finglas (Dublin) and Short Strand (Belfast) and with the Belfast Giants, to teach young people the values of working together as a team. Northern Visions followed the young people on their week long journey of ice hockey, bonding and group master classes.... watch film

Showcase - Californian Will Maloney talks about his film made with young people from Ardoyne and Glenbryn. Watch the film and discussion plus second film just completed!

Sharing Space in South Belfast - a new digital media project with groups and organisations in South Belfast more

Older People's Commissioner - As OFMDFM launch the official consultation on the proposed powers and duties for the Older People’s Commissioner in Northern Ireland, Age Concern, Help the Aged in partnership with Age Sector Platform have established the ‘we agree’ campaign. The main aim of the campaign is to influence the decision making by sending a very clear message to politicians… we need an independent Commissioner with sufficient powers to protect the interests of older people, uphold their rights and act with urgency in cases of need! This programme highlights the ‘we agree’ campaign and urges everyone to get involved... watch the video here

Review of Special Education Needs & Inclusion - the vice-principal of Fleming Fulton, Eddie McGlinchey, joins Milène Fegan in the studio to discuss a new report on Special Needs Education, watch the video here

Give Us A Voice - Jean McIntyre invites Joan Cosgrove (Newtownabbey Senior Citizen's Forum) and Frank Robertson (The Friendship Federation) into the studio for age awareness week to talk about a range of issues focussing on topics that affect our older generation ...
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Conversation with Carers NI - Helen Ferguson, Director of Carers NI gives advice for people who are new to caring... more

Ciarán Ó Maoláin, Head of Legal Services, Policy and Research for the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission discusses the recent United Nations Disability Convention... more

Mobility is one of the major issues facing Northern Ireland disabled community. Transport and recovery services have already made alterations to accommodate for the needs of disabled passengers but more reasonable adjustments are necessary. With further changes in policy due to come into effect in autumn 2009, we speak to Deborah Howe of the Equality Commission and Kim Lennon of Disability Matters to find out their views on the subject... more

Studio Discussions - If you are running a discussion/debate/or information event ... more

Questionnaire - help us with our needs analysis... more

In production
My Brother, My Kidney and I - Documentary glimpse into the world of local musician Kyron Burke as he prepares emotionally and physically to give one of his kidneys to his brother.

Waiting for Change
The residents of Parkend Street, Clanchattan Street and Alexandra Ave in North Belfast find themselves in a catch 22 situation as public bodies play a waiting game in what the residents describe as 'a cash strapped' Department of Social Development.

This project is planned for production in October and if you would like to get involved in supporting this media project and the residents please apply through our volunteering scheme.

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