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Blindness hasn’t stopped father of seven, Grant Baker
Vision Australia
Father’s Day is a day to show our appreciation to our fathers and father figures. It’s a chance to tell the men who raise us that we value them. It’s a chance to reflect on being a Dad and having a Dad. The world is full of amazing fathers and Grant Baker is one such man.
Talking Vision: Happy Father’s Day
Vision Australia
In honour of Father’s Day, with three fathers talk about the specific challenges and joys of being a father when you are blind or vision-impaired, and what all fathers have in common.
Vision Australia’s NDIS participants have their say
Vision Australia
It’s now over two years since the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) began and Vision Australia has over 200 clients participating in the scheme across the trial sites in Geelong, Newcastle, and Canberra and in the newly established roll-out in Western Sydney.
Talking Vision
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Stella speaks with Leah Van Poppel, the newly appointed CEO of Blind Citizens Australia (BCA). With the BCA celebrating its 40th anniversary and the upcoming conference in Perth in October, it’s an exciting time for the organisation.
Talking Vision: Retina Australia's National Congress
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This week on Talking Vision, Rosemary Boyd talking about the fabulous program for Retina Australia’s national congress Global Eyes 2015 happening in Melbourne in October.
Another step forward in the campaign for audio description
Vision Australia
Australian Greens Senator, Rachel Siewert, has moved a motion calling on the Government to change the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 so audio description is required on free-to-air and subscription television programs across all networks, similarly to captioning.
Premier's Volunteer Champions Awards announced at Seeing Eye Dogs...
Vision Australia
Minister for Families and Children, Jenny Mikakos, announced that the nominations have opened for the Premier's Volunteer Champions Awards, at the Seeing Eye Dogs Australia National Puppy Centre in Kensington.
Seeing Symbio Wildlife Park
Vision Australia
Vision Australia volunteers and clients, Rhonda McCaw and Sue-Ann Hanson describe a recent outing to the Symbio Wildlife Park in Sydney.
Pilot workshop a success
Media Releases
Vision Australia’s first workshop to support Arabic speaking families with children living with vision loss or blindness, held on Saturday 8 August has been hailed a success by participants and community leaders.