Opinion pieces

The Vision Australia Library Service provides a range of accessible books, magazines and other reading material to registered members of the service.

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Vision Australia Radio (RPH Melbourne1179 AM) were honoured to welcome H.E. Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove where he brought the printed page to life with his readings during a live show on 26 July 2017.

Vision Australia’s colours and logo will be proudly displayed during this year’s City2Surf, with a team of 10 people from the leading blindness and low vision service provider set to take on the annual event.

The Royal Society for the Blind (RSB) has entered into an arrangement for Vision Australia to provide services to RSB clients in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

It can be a tough thing to do, but Jane Britt believes speaking up is the best way for people who are blind or have low vision to overcome the challenges they may face during tertiary education.

A generous donation has allowed leading blindness and low vision service provider Vision Australia to give Illawarra children who are blind or have low vision the opportunity for fun day out and a valuable social experience.

Father of five Jamie Duncan tells of his battle with diabetic retinopathy, his brush with blindness, the emotional fallout and how Vision Australia helped. For more details, call Vision Australia on 1300 84 74 66.

Ben Page hopes his experiences at university can help others from the blind and low vision community to successfully navigate their way through tertiary education.

Sydney’s emergency services have visited leading blindness and low vision service provider Vision Australia this week to give young children living with vision loss an important and enjoyable lesson about safety and emergency procedures.