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Writing competitions: it’s time to share your talents with others

Library

The Library has compiled a collection of upcoming competitions and opportunities for our writing community.

Tertiary Ready 2025

Tertiary Ready is designed for young people aged 14 to 18 years old who are blind or have low vision and wish to enter tertiary education.

New changes to aged care: What it means for you

Updates to Australia’s aged care system aim to improve transparency and provide more flexibility in how care is delivered. 

Individual intensives program for children and young people in Qu...

Children's Services

During the upcoming school holiday period, Vision Australia is offering its individual intensive program across Queensland.

Time for fairer transport: expanding rideshare options for people...

Expanding subsidy schemes to include rideshare services across the country would create a more equitable, affordable and accessible transport system.

Exploring the future: Vision Australia and Microsoft’s Workplace ...

Children and families

On Monday, 20 January 2025, young people from Vision Australia stepped into the heart of Microsoft’s Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne offices for an immersive workplace experience.

Building skills through play: highlights from our Prep for Prep D...

Children and families

On Wednesday, 22 January 2025, the Queensland Children and Young People Team facilitated an engaging group program at the Brisbane office.

Empowering Play: Tactile Sports Fields for Children with Vision I...

Children's Services

A team of Vision Australia paediatric physiotherapists from Queensland have developed tactile sports fields, a groundbreaking initiative designed to make sports more accessible to children with vision impairment.

International Women’s Day: March Forward For ALL Women and Girls

Library

Whether your favourite genre is mystery, science fiction, fantasy, historical fiction or non-fiction, there is a female author making her mark in literary history.