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The Queen’s Birthday 2015 Honours List

Vision Australia celebrates the Queen's Birthday 2015 Honours List.

Talking Vision: Blind Golf

On this week’s program we talk with Doug Sloane, OAM, President of Blind Golf Australia about the national Blind Golf tournament in Adelaide at the end of May.

Talking Vision: Macular Degeneration Week

It’s Macular Degeneration Week and Peter Greco chats with Vision Australia client June Campbell. The 92-year-old was initially diagnosed with dry macular degeneration, the most common form of the condition and one which involves a very gradual loss of central vision.

Angus Suttor Driving Day 2015: Bigger and Better

Sisters Emma Whitfield and Katelyn McGeachie organised the first Drive Day in 2014 in memory of their vision impaired brother, Angus Suttor.

National Volunteers Week – A great reason to keep celebrating

Vision Australia has been playing host to hundreds of VIPs across the country during the past week – these VIPS are our dedicated volunteers. While National Volunteers Week officially fell between 11 to 17 May this year, it’s usual for Vision Australia to host events during the course of the month in further acknowledgement of the thousands of people who selflessly give of their time and themselves.

Talking Vision: Employment

In this edition of Talking Vision, Stephen Jolley joins us and talks to Karen Wollfe about employment. Karen is an internationally-renowned careers counselor and consultant, who recently spent three months in Australia.

Talking Vision: National Volunteer Week

This week we celebrate National Volunteer Week. This year’s theme is Give Happy: Live Happy - based upon research that suggests volunteers are happier as a result of their altruistic efforts.

National Volunteer Week: Vision Australia celebrates volunteers who are happy to give

Volunteers have always been at the heart of Vision Australia and are absolutely critical to the services offered to people who are blind or have low vision.

Talking Vision: International initiatives

Today we hear about how the international blind and low vision community is working together on a number of initiatives, to improve the lives of the people who are blind or have low vision across the world, including Australia.

Kaylah can’t see the path, but she knows where she’s going…

With the help of our supporters Vision Australia give’s families like Kaylah’s the skills and knowledge they need to help their child develop into a happy and confident little person.

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