In the program for the week of June 9, we salute the recipients of the 2014 Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Round Table on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities.
The “Visually-impaired musicians’ lives” (VIML) project is an investigation into the musical practices, participation and learning experiences of blind and partially-sighted people.
Vision Australia celebrates eight recipients of awards in the Queens Birthday Honour List who have been recognised for their contribution towards blindness and low vision.
Vision Australia sites around the country paused to celebrate National Reconciliation Week, 27 May to 3 June.
Talking Vision is Vision Australia's national radio program on blindness and low vision.
World Orthoptic Day is on Monday 2 June 2014. The day, which is run by the International Orthoptic Association, is an opportunity to heighten the visibility of the orthoptic profession and to promote the activities of orthoptists locally, nationally, and internationally.
Vision Australia sees the role of the Disability Discrimination Commissioner as a critical one. Whilst there are other bodies that advocate on disability issues, including Vision Australia, the Disability Discrimination Commissioner has been a catalyst for reducing discrimination towards people with a disability.
Vision Australia Orientation and Mobility Specialists, in conjunction with Yarra Tram and Public Transport Victoria, are holding two travel safety programs on June 19 and July 1.
In the program for this week, we celebrate the contribution of volunteers and enquire in to what is involved for students.
Preserve the ABC Ramp Up website. The only consistent voice for people with disability in the mainstream media.