Talking Vision is Vision Australia's national radio program on blindness and low vision.
The program for the week of December 15 covers overseas travel when on DHS benefits and a lady tells of 40 years as a Seeing Eye Dog user. Vision Australia’s manager Government Relations explains that overseas travel provisions have not changed for people receiving DHS benefits and importantly what needs to be done to ensure that policy is followed. Also, Kate Watkins who teamed up with her first Seeing Eye Dog in November 1974, talks with Stephen Jolley about life with a dog by her side.
Program participants are:
- Jacob Clifton, Manager Government Relations and Policy with Vision Australia;
- Kate Watkins, a Seeing Eye Dog user.
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