Following advocacy undertaken by Vision Australia, a new business-sized card has been developed in cooperation with the New South Wales (NSW) Police force, Assistance Dogs Australia and Guide Dogs NSW.
Vision Australia is a proud partner of the Australian Blind Cricket team that will take on England in January.
Following much anticipation, the final line-up for Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight® presented by Woolworths has been announced.
Vision Australia congratulates the Baird Government on a long awaited increase to the Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme (TTSS).
The book famine for people who are blind or have low vision is a step closer to being resolved after Australia ratified the Marrakesh Treaty overnight in Geneva, a world treaty that facilitates access to published works by visually impaired persons and persons with print disabilities.
On Wednesday December 2nd at 7.30pm AEDT, Vision Australia held its second webinar for members of the blind and low vision community. The Summer Holiday Reading webinar talked through our recommended reads for the summer from our expert library team.
An innovative toolbar that revolutionises the ease and speed of creating accessible documents in Microsoft Word has been launched, on International Day of People with Disability.
For 78 years, people have been gathering in Melbourne to sing carols on Christmas Eve at Vision Australia's Carols by Candlelight. The money it raises goes towards Vision Australia's Children's Services. Tickets are currently on sale now from Ticketmaster.
Vision Australia client and advocate, 15-year-old Connor McLeod, jointly won the Emerging Leader in Disability Awareness Award for campaigning for the introduction of tactile features on Australian banknotes.
With early voting now underway, voters who are blind or have low vision can register to access a telephone voting service for the 2015 North Sydney by-election.