Talking Vision: Dreams for Seeing Eye Dogs come true
Vision Australia
The program for the week of March 24, covers the opening of the new Seeing Eye Dog National Kennel and Puppy Centre.
Talking Vision: New Vision Australia Library book players
Vision Australia
The program for the week of March 17 begins with a fascinating item involving volunteering with an edge. There’s talk of a modern way for reading and a little sport.
Seeing Eye Dogs Australia opens the doors to its new facility
News Categories
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.
Talking Vision: Maryanne Diamond to Chair the International Disability Alliance
Vision Australia
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.
New bus signage easy on the eye
News Categories
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.
Vision Australia Enterprises nears final closure
Vision Australia
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.
Help Vision Australia become a $1m recipient
Vision Australia
Dick Smith Foods will donate $1 million to a charity in 2014 and the supporters of Dick Smith Foods will be the sole decision makers as to where the money will go.
Access to information is a fundamental human right
Vision Australia
Only with your support can we continue to provide our library and information services to thousands of people like Frank, connecting them with the world around them.
NDIS Second Quarter results revealed
Government News
Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield, Assistant Minister for Social Services, yesterday revealed the Second Quarter results of the NDIS trial sites.
Red tape hurts the not-for-profit sector
Vision Australia
Vision Australia welcomes the positive debate around the current red tape requirements government funding has highlighted in January 13 opinion article in The Australian by The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister.