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Celebrating World Braille Day 2024
For many people who are blind or have low vision, braille is vital tool when it comes to accessing and producing written material. Each year, the importance of braille is celebrated on World Braille Day on January 4.
This week on Talking Vision: Celebrating Carols by Candlelight
Vision Australia Radio
Talking Vision is Vision Australia Radio’s flagship program, discussing the latest news and issues from a blindness and low vision perspective.
Further changes needed to make Victoria’s disability parking perm...
Government News
Proposed changes to Victoria’s disability parking permit scheme have been welcomed by Vision Australia, but the organisation believes further changes should be made to include more people from the blind and low vision community.
Annual report
Every day, we are there to support people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and achieve their goals, at home, in school and in their community.
Alan’s story
A life-long car enthusiast, Alan was a prominent member of his local car club, and his Hot Rod was his pride and joy. ‘Car shows, long weekend drives with club members... I loved all of that.’
Harlow’s story
Little Harlow was just eight weeks old when her parents, Amana and Nick, began to suspect something was wrong with her eyesight.
This week on Talking Vision: Telelink summer series
Vision Australia Radio
Talking Vision is Vision Australia Radio’s flagship program, discussing the latest news and issues from a blindness and low vision perspective. Sam is joined on the show this week by Telelink volunteer coordinator Jordan Ashby to tell us all about the special interest webinars taking place via Zoom over three Mondays in mid to late January, all at 2pm AEDT.
Vision Australia holiday closure arrangements
News
This year, with a few exceptions, Vision Australia offices will be closed from 5pm Friday December 22, 2023 and will reopen on Monday January 8, 2024.
Update on in-home support aged care
Government News
The Australian Government has shared some updates about their in-home support aged care program.