Talking Vision: 40 years with a Seeing Eye Dog
Vision Australia
The program for this week covers overseas travel when on DHS benefits and a lady tells of 40 years as a Seeing Eye Dog user.
Talking Vision: A visitor from RNIB’s Insight Radio
Vision Australia
In this week's program, we meet a visitor from the United Kingdom and continue to search for Christmas gifts.
NSW Vision Impaired Person (VIP) Pass update
Vision Australia
The Opal card is a smart card that will eventually replace tickets on the public transport network in NSW. Read this update on the VIP Pass, the Opal card, and the magnetic stripe pass and how it allows access through electronic gates.
New go access travel pass trial commences
Media Releases
The Queensland Government today launched the three-month trial of the new go access Vision Impairment Travel Pass. The pass allows commuters who are blind or have low vision to open the fare gates at train stations throughout South East Queensland, without the assistance of a station attendant.
Jenny celebrates five years of volunteering at Myer Gift Wrap
Vision Australia
Jenny Squires has been volunteering for Myer Gift Wrap for five years and she’s back back again this year.
High school student one step closer to Paralympic dream
Vision Australia
With the support of her family and Vision Australia, the dream of competing at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games is one step closer for Bowen State High School student, Kyra Domrow.
Talking Vision: Christmas gift suggestions
Vision Australia
In this week's program, we talk a little more Texpo and then give attention to a search for Christmas gift ideas from Vision Australia’s Equipment Shop.
The November Your Vision Australia Roundup is Here
Vision Australia
Yes it’s out. The November 2014 edition of our client audio newsletter, Your Vision Australia Roundup. This magazine, available on DAISY, CDA and online, show cases Vision Australia through the voices of key people across the organisation.
Talking Vision: Working at Vision Australia
Vision Australia
In this week's program we talk more Texpo, blind cricket and work.
Labor to change puppy laws if elected
Vision Australia
Vision Australia was given the opportunity to meet with a Senior Labor MP today following their interest in our calls for the next Victorian Government to introduce specific legislation