Opinion pieces

Seeing Eye Dogs Australia, a division of Vision Australia, held its first public Open Day to celebrate the launch of its new, state-of-the- art Kennel and Puppy Centre in Kensington, Victoria.

For the program of March 10, we turn to the international scene. In early March, it was announced that Former World Blind Union President Maryanne Diamond will be taking up new international duties as Chair of the International Disability Alliance.

Destinations signs on Sydney’s newest buses are proving to be a hit, with customers who are elderly and vision impaired declaring the new easy-to-read LED displays a resounding success.

This magazine, available on DAISY, CDA and online, show cases Vision Australia through the voices of key people across the organisation.

The program for the week of March 3, comprises discussion of a different way of thinking about a blind person’s orientation and mobility.

Western Australians who are blind or have low vision will be eligible to cast a secret vote over the telephone from any location. To do this, voters must be enrolled to vote in Western Australia and registered for telephone voting.

As the March closure of Vision Australia Enterprises (VAE) nears, positive progress continues to be made in helping its affected staff transition to suitable alternatives.

Talking Vision is Vision Australia's national radio program on blindness and low vision.

Monash University and the Alfred are currently looking for participants to assist with research for Vision Direct to Brain Bionic Eye Project.

Talking Vision is Vision Australia's national radio program on blindness and low vision.