New app makes reading easier
Vision Australia
Vision Australia Connect, our newest app, is now available.
Accessible signs open up Sydney streets
Media Releases
The City of Sydney today launched the first step in a comprehensive wayfinding and tactile signage network that will make the city more accessible for people of all abilities.
New graduate scores top role
Vision Australia
Deva is a newly graduated Seeing Eye Dog with a highflying job. She works with Sydney based criminal lawyer, Vaughan Roles, 39, and is a regular attendee at Parramatta local court.
Vision Australia reveals new site for Bendigo
Vision Australia
Vision Australia has today announced it will soon be joining Bendigo’s new medical precinct on Bridge Rd, a move that will make it easier for the blindness and low vision community to access services.
Queenslanders a step closer to electronic voting
Vision Australia
Vision Australia’s Karen Knight and Liz Jeffrey have told Queensland MPs at a parliamentary committee hearing how the introduction of electronic assisted voting will benefit the entire community.
Meet Mieah, she's two-years-old and was born blind
Vision Australia
We were shattered. We knew we had to come to terms with our baby being blind, but we didn’t know what to do or where to turn. Kirstie, mum of Mieah, 2, who was born blind.
New voting system gives blind or low vision voters more choice
Media Releases
With early voting now underway, Electoral Commissioner Ed Killesteyn said voters who are blind or have low vision can now access a telephone voting service that enables them to cast a secret vote.
Need help with your tax return?
Vision Australia
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is committed to helping people get their tax returns right this tax time.
Ormond looks to maintain his independence despite Macular Degeneration
Media Releases
Macular Degeneration Awareness Week runs from May 26 to June 1. Macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss in older Australians. One in seven people over 50 are affected and the incidence increas
Chief visionary - Vision Australia's CEO Ron Hooton
Vision Australia
Vision Australia's CEO, Ron Hooton, has been profiled in NZ's CIO magazine this month.