We were shattered. We knew we had to come to terms with our baby being blind, but we didn’t know what to do or where to turn. Kirstie, mum of Mieah, 2, who was born blind.
With early voting now underway, Electoral Commissioner Ed Killesteyn said voters who are blind or have low vision can now access a telephone voting service that enables them to cast a secret vote.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is committed to helping people get their tax returns right this tax time.
Macular Degeneration Awareness Week runs from May 26 to June 1. Macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss in older Australians. One in seven people over 50 are affected and the incidence increas
Vision Australia's CEO, Ron Hooton, has been profiled in NZ's CIO magazine this month.
An additional five local newspapers who have been working with Vision Australia to produce a talking version of their publication will transition to a digital format.
There are quite a few new products and developments to share with you in this edition.
Do you live in an area serviced by Vision Australia Radio? Do you have vision impairment or other print disability?
The world’s largest ever study of pedestrians who are blind has revealed that 1 in 12 pedestrians have been hit by a motor vehicle or cyclist in the last 5 years. The findings are part of a report released by leading blindness agencies today on the road safety experiences and decision making of people who are blind or have low vision.
Extending our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Professor Lawrie McCredie, following his passing.