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Growing a lifetime love of reading, a little at a time
Vision Australia
“As a family, we love being able to spend time with our children reading books and talking about a story. Sometimes to make story time fun, we change the words around,” says Jackie Agostinho, mum to four-year-old Aston who has low vision.
Talking Vision: Recreation
Vision Australia
In this week’s edition we hear from, Oxfam Trailwalker, Peter Edwards. Emma Whitfield talks about a driving experience day that she has set up in memory of her brother Angus Suttor. And, Toby Sullivan shares his experience of what it is like to be behind the wheel as a blind driver.
A ride for sight
Vision Australia
Albury local, Barry Smerdon, 70 is participating in 2015 Lion’s Ride for Sight which will be held on April 9-12.
Advancing the right to read, with 45,000 accessible titles
Vision Australia
Vision Australia's innovative 3G DAISY player bridges the digital divide for young and old all over Australia. Learn how this breakthrough solution has impacted on people's lives.
Apple’s smart watch offers full accessibility to users who are bl...
Vision Australia
In a world first, thanks to its inbuilt accessibility features, the innovative Apple Watch provides users who are blind or have low vision with full access to the device features.
Primary school students go crazy for Vision Australia’s Feelix li...
News Categories
Coorparoo State School recently raised more than $500 for Vision Australia’s Feelix library by holding a Crazy Sock Day.
Talking Vision: Quality Living Groups
Vision Australia
Quality Living Groups enable people who are blind or have low vision to meet others and discuss similar issues in a friendly and confidential environment.
Puppies Abound at the SEDA Open Day
Fundraising & Volunteering
The Minister for Housing, Disability and Ageing, the Hon Martin Foley, has joined Vision Australia CEO, Ron Hooton and General Manager of Seeing Eye Dogs, Leigh Garwood, in a tour of the SEDA Training and Breeding Centre during the Open Day held in Kensington on Saturday, 14 March.
Welfare Reform report released
Government News
The Social Services Minister Scott Morrison has released the much anticipated Welfare Reform report headed by Patrick McClure AO.