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“I know how important getting support with low vision is, and Life Hacks have been a great way to get new ideas on how to tackle life with low vision.”
— Dan G, one of the stars of the Life Hacks video series
Latest hacks
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Audio at the ATM
Using audio jacks at ATMs makes withdrawing your cash so much easier.
Zoom in for clarity
Use your phone’s camera to magnify text and make reading easier.
Tape rugs to avoid trips
Secure your rugs with double-sided tape to keep them in place.
Storytime made accessible
Use text-to-speech apps and create those special family memories.
Using rubber bands
Avoid using someone else’s toothbrush by using a rubber band.
Smart home
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Smart home
Assistive technology has evolved so much over the years, and it’s only getting better and better.
With each new advancement, everyday life gets a little easier and more convenient.
Life hack topics
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Getting out and about
Navigating the world with confidence is all about finding what works for you.
In the home
Create a comfy and accessible home to feel secure in your own space.
In the kitchen
Make the heart of the home feel like a place that is both functional and safe.
Parenting
Explore practical parenting solutions, so you can focus on what really matters.
Personal care
Find ways to make daily care easier so you can feel more confident in yourself.
Technology
Tech is here to make daily living easier, offering smart and accessible solutions.
Acknowledgement
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Go to www.dss.gov.au for more information.