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The role of Disability Discrimination Commissioner is critical
Vision Australia
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 offers public transport confidence-building sess...
Vision Australia
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.
Talking Vision: Volunteering and student life
Vision Australia
In the program for this week, we celebrate the contribution of volunteers and enquire in to what is involved for students.
Save ABC Ramp Up by signing the petition
Government News
Preserve the ABC Ramp Up website. The only consistent voice for people with disability in the mainstream media.
Janet and Bill's lifetime of achievement acknowledged
Vision Australia
At the Annual Conference Dinner on Monday May 19 in Brisbane, of the Round Table on Information Access for People with a Print Disability, the 2014 Life Achievement Awards were presented. This year’s winners are Janet Reynolds and Bill Jolley.
Vision Australia to run NSW Spectacles Program
Vision Australia
From 1 July 2014, Vision Australia will deliver the NSW Spectacles Program, which distribute free glasses and vision aids to eligible recipients.
Talking Vision: International awards to two prominent blind Austr...
Vision Australia
In this program, we cover United States recognition of the international contributions of two Australians. The highly regarded Henry Viscardi Centre has named Maryanne Diamond and Professor Ron McCallum amongst its list of achievement Awardees.
Luis Perez visits Enfield and Coorparoo
Vision Australia
More than 100 people who are blind or have low vision gathered in Enfield and Coorparoo to hear from Luis Perez, an American educator, author, presenter and inclusive learning consultant with a passion for accessibility and universal design.
Traffic camera helps keep community safe
Vision Australia
Victoria’s Minister for Police and Emergency Services, the Hon Kim Wells MP, and Neville Taylor, Acting Assistant Commissioner Road Policing from Victoria Police, officially announced the operation of a traffic camera at the intersection of Macaulay Rd and Stubbs St, opposite Vision Australia premises, yesterday