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Helping the blind find work; The Weekend Australian
Vision Australia
PEOPLE who are blind or have low vision are five times more likely than the average Australian to be unemployed.
Library Milestone: Our 20,000th member
Vision Australia
This year Vision Australia Library Service reached a milestone of 20,000 clients.
Living with albinism
Vision Australia
Robyn Winslow recently caught up with Dr. Shari Parker, a doctor, parent and advocate who lives with albinism.
Mark keeps his independence with a little Voodoo
Vision Australia
Seeing Eye Dogs Australia (SEDA), a division of Vision Australia, matches people like Mark with specially trained dogs. And, with more and more Australians losing their sight each year, the need for qualified Seeing Eye Dogs is growing rapidly.
Newest Graduates from the Orientation & Mobility Course
Vision Australia
Congratulations to our newest batch of Orientation & Mobility Specialists who completed their Graduate Certificate in Vision Impairment (Orientation and Mobility) course in Kensington this week.
New centre in Gosford to meet growing demand
Vision Australia
An increasing number of people requiring services has prompted Vision Australia to expand its facilities in Gosford, NSW, moving to a new centre to address the growing need in the region.
Paralympic dream becomes a reality for vision impaired athlete
Vision Australia
As we gear up to support our Olympians in London, our Paralympic athletes are training hard to prove they are just as worthy of recognition.
Swish sport for everyone
Vision Australia
Finally there's a sport the whole family can enjoy together - Swish.
Professor Ron McCallum discusses the Vision Australia library
Vision Australia
Professor Ron McCallum AO, Deputy Chair of Vision Australia and Senior Australian of the Year 2011, talks to Qantas about his favourite place - the Vision Australia library.