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Big Plans for Young Ones
Media Releases
On Saturday 22 June, four Illawarra families with children who are blind or have low vision, completed a one day course designed to assist parents who are raising children with a vision impairment.
Amanda Vanstone announced as new Chair of Vision 2020 Australia
Eye Health
Vision 2020 Australia is proud to announce the election of the Hon Amanda Vanstone as Chair of Vision 2020 Australia. Ms Vanstone was elected at last night’s Board Meeting in Melbourne.
Talking Vision: Trends in Vision Loss across the World
Vision Australia
In this program we bring you a presentation looking at the state of vision loss throughout the world.
New co-opted Board appointment
Vision Australia
Vision Australia’s Board of directors, unanimously agreed to co-opt Bill Jolley as an independent board member at its meeting on 26 June 2014.
Blindness is no barrier for Bindi
Vision Australia
Even though Bindi Bailey of Melbourne lost her sight at the age of 7, it hasn’t stopped the mother-of-two from using saws and sanding machines to make her loved ones wooden creations such as tables, chairs and park benches.
Stepping Stones to a Positive Future
Media Releases
Nine Brisbane families with children who are blind or have low vision complete Vision Australia's Stepping Stones Triple P (SSTP) program.
Landmark treaty to end book famine
Media Releases
Vision Australia congratulates the Australian Government for signing the Marrakesh Treaty, and urges them to ratify as a matter of priority to help bring a world of books to people with print disabilities.
New study identifies problems on our roads for vision impaired wa...
Media Releases
An audit of intersections and footpaths at five Victorian locations has revealed that motorists’ failing to give way at traffic lights is the biggest problem for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision.
Talking Vision: Maryanne Diamond AO
Vision Australia
In this week’s program, we acknowledge people recognised through the recent Queen’s Birthday honours and also have news of international blind cricket.