Studio 122 Okt 2025

If it seems too good to be true...

Lizzie Eastham and Sam Rickard present Studio 1 - Vision Australia Radio’s weekly look at life from a low vision and blind point of view.

On this week’s show

“If it seems to good to be true...”

Sam talks to Jayde Richmond from the National Anti-Scam Centre.

During the conversation they talk about who can fall victim to scams (Hint: basically anyone) and the people and groups that run these scams.

They also look at how to spot a scam, and what to do about it.

Studio 1 welcomes any input from our listeners. If you have any experience or thoughts about issues covered in this episode or believe there is something we should be talking about.

You may also be interested in joining our choir of angels and telling your story.

EMAIL: studio1@visionaustralia.org or leave comment on the station’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/VARadioNetwork

A special thank you to Jayde; Elika and Fiona from the National Anti-Scam Centre; and to Jason Gipps for all his legwork.

To learn more about the subjects covered in in this episode go to: https://www.scamwatch.gov.au/

This program was made possible with support from the Community Broadcasting Foundation. Find out more at https://cbf.org.au/

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