Opinion pieces

This week's program brings you the joy of braille and music with the 2014 National Braille Music Camp.

In this program, we talk mobile device useability for people with low vision, the Disability Discrimination Commissioner packs up his desk and we have a bumper Reader Recommended for NAIDOC week.

The June 2014 edition of our client audio newsletter, Your Vision Australia Roundup is out now! This magazine, available on DAISY, CDA and online, show cases Vision Australia through the voices of key people across the organisation.

In this program, we bring you an extended conversation with the national Policy Officer of Blind Citizens Australia, following her return from a conference at United Nations headquarters.

On Saturday 22 June, four Illawarra families with children who are blind or have low vision, completed a one day course designed to assist parents who are raising children with a vision impairment.

Vision 2020 Australia is proud to announce the election of the Hon Amanda Vanstone as Chair of Vision 2020 Australia. Ms Vanstone was elected at last night’s Board Meeting in Melbourne.

In this program we bring you a presentation looking at the state of vision loss throughout the world.

Vision Australia’s Board of directors, unanimously agreed to co-opt Bill Jolley as an independent board member at its meeting on 26 June 2014.

Even though Bindi Bailey of Melbourne lost her sight at the age of 7, it hasn’t stopped the mother-of-two from using saws and sanding machines to make her loved ones wooden creations such as tables, chairs and park benches.

Nine Brisbane families with children who are blind or have low vision complete Vision Australia's Stepping Stones Triple P (SSTP) program.