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Online catalogue a breakthrough for print disabled
Vision Australia
In an Australian first, the Vision Australia Information Library Service (VAILS) will launch an exciting new online service to assist people who are blind, have low vision or a print disability.
Talking Vision: Saluting our Volunteers
Vision Australia
Talking Vision is Vision Australia's national radio program on blindness and low vision.
DisabilityCare funding legislation passed through the House of Re...
Government News
Legislation passed through the House of Representatives last night to help fund DisabilityCare Australia, with an emotive speech from Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
25 Years of Serving the Community
Media Releases
Jean Lowe, from Croydon, has been serving the community by helping people who are blind or have low vision lead better lives. She has worked as a volunteer at Vision Australia for 25 years.
Vera feels special serving the community
Media Releases
Vera feels that helping people who are blind or have low vision to be independent provides her with a valuable link to the community
Volunteering for Life: the Cliff Jackson story
Media Releases
A desire to quietly help people who are blind or have low vision to lead better lives has driven Cliff Jackson, 87, to volunteer with Vision Australia for more than 18 (eighteen) years.
Vision Australia's Deputy Board Chair named Patron for Internatio...
Vision Australia
Vision Australia's Deputy Chair Ron McCallum AO has been named as this year’s Patron for International Day of People with Disability.
Wollongong Dinner in the Dark lights way to understanding
Vision Australia
Forget Master Chef and My Kitchen Rules, an event being organised by a small but dedicated team of Wollongong volunteers will require diners to read and decode a braille menu, eat a meal in the dark and hold and consume all drinks with their non-dominant hand.
A Helpful Voice
Media Releases
Mrs Libby Dickeson of Lake Macquarie describes herself as a ‘typical retiree’ but those she has assisted at Vision Australia, Newcastle, for the past 20 years know Libby is far from typical.