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Diabetic retinopathy: my brush with blindness

Client Stories

Father of five Jamie Duncan tells of his battle with diabetic retinopathy, his brush with blindness, the emotional fallout and how Vision Australia helped. For more details, call Vision Australia on 1300 84 74 66.

12 Jun 2025

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Lived experiences the key to university support

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Ben Page hopes his experiences at university can help others from the blind and low vision community to successfully navigate their way through tertiary education.

15 Jun 2025

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Child services clients enjoy hands-on fire safety lesson

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Sydney’s emergency services have visited leading blindness and low vision service provider Vision Australia this week to give young children living with vision loss an important and enjoyable lesson about safety and emergency procedures.

12 Jun 2025

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ACT Parliament needs to get on board with iVote

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Vision Australia is keeping up the pressure for a truly accessible, secret, independent and verifiable voting system for people who are blind or have low vision in its latest submission to the Inquiry into the 2016 ACT Election.

12 Jun 2025

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Angus enjoying the uni life with the support of Vision Australia

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He’s not quite sure where his degree will take him, but Angus Mingare is enjoying his time at university.

15 Jun 2025

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Act now: Keith's message for anybody concerned about vision loss

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Keith Rutherford’s message to any young person living with a vision condition is simple - make the most of any support that is available to you.

15 Jun 2025

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Vision Australia officially opens its doors in Townsville

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Vision Australia today officially opened its second North Queensland office in Townsville which features Australia’s first outdoor paediatric orientation and mobility facility.

12 Jun 2025

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Vision Australia joins Global Certified Accessible program

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Vision Australia’s Accessible Information Solutions, in conjunction with Benetech (US), Dedicon (Holland), and the Royal National Institute of Blind People (UK), today announced Global Certified Accessible. The program is the first third-party ebook verification program for accessible content.

12 Jun 2025

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Household modifications: How older people can enjoy the comfort of their own home for longer

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For many older people remaining in their own home is key part of maintaining their independence.

15 Jun 2025

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Changes to copyright law to kick-start global information exchange for print disability community

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The last few barriers that have been blocking the Marrakesh Treaty from being implemented effectively in Australia have been removed with the passage of the Copyright Amendment (Disability Access and Other Measures) Bill.

12 Jun 2025

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