Opinion pieces

Suzy asked Vision Australia for a white cane to be made in the colours of the Aboriginal Flag so she can demonstrate its use when she visits different groups in Newcastle and the Hunter.

For Nidhi, the white cane is her lifeline. It makes herfeel more independent and it helps her to travel safely.

Milos started learning how to use a white cane while he was still at the Sydney Eye Hospital.

Sue-Ann started to use a white cane just two years ago, but already it has had a big impact on her life.

Legally blind alpine skier Melissa Perrine always shied away from using a white cane, but learning to use one last year has changed her life.

Vision Australia sites from across ACT, NSW, Qld and Victoria are celebrating International White Cane Day on Wednesday with different activities and client engagement events.

Vision Australia Ballarat is giving its community the opportunity to experience what it would be like to have little or no vision, and use a white cane to get around.

The artistic creations from well-known Bendigo personalities will once again go up for sale to raise much-needed funds for blindness and low vision services.

Vision Australia Bendigo is giving its community the opportunity to experience what it would be like to have little or no vision, and use a white cane to get around

In this week's program, we talk about employment and look ahead to Vision Australia’s Texpo.