Opinion pieces

For Caitlin Jung, a Vision Australia Further Education Bursary has removed a number of challenges that come with studying at university with low vision.

Vision Australia is committed to supporting the blind and low vision community through the COVID-19 pandemic, while also keeping you safe.

Vision Australia is urging the Australian health-care sector to continue to support patients to access specialist blindness and low vision services through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vision Australia is set to host free weekly webinars on a range of topics to support people who are blind or have low vision through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vision Australia has supported young sighted cricketers in Victoria to better understand how people who are blind or have low vision take part in the sport.

Vision Australia continues to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia and will continue to follow directions from all levels of government to support efforts to slow the spread of the virus.

All Vision Australia offices remain open, but in-line with the national shutdown of nonessential services and more stringent social distancing guidelines, Vision Australia will only deliver services via face-to-face appointments where there is a critical need. This includes Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs.

Vision Australia provides a wide range of specialist blindness and low vision equipment and we are doing all we can to ensure people can continue to access this.

Oscar Wilkinson knows the career path he wants to follow, and thanks to a Vision Australia Further Education Bursary, he’s on the way to achieving that.

In line with Public Libraries Victoria, the Vision Australia Kooyong Library will be closed to members and the public from 4.30pm, Thursday March 19 as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Vision Australia CEO Ron Hooton has spoken to Vision Australia Radio about the organisation’s response to COVID-19.