Living with blindness or low vision doesn’t have to be a barrier to career success or taking on leadership roles.
Brisbane’s Santiago Velasquez Hurtado is set to use his lived experiences to help improve the rights of people with disability at an international level. An electrical engineering student and app developer, Santiago lives with just two per cent usable vision and has been selected as a representative for the United Nations’ (UN) Convention for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in New York this month.
Vision Australia is presenting a public speaking program to help participants improve their communication skills.
Join Vision Australia's Stand Up for Your Rights webinar to hear our advocacy experts provide top tips and real life examples of how people who are blind or have low vision can 'stand up for their rights'.
David Woodbridge recently sat down to give us a rundown of the features of some of the latest Samsung devices, including the Galaxy S10, the Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds.
Vision Australia is currently seeking expressions of interest for two positions on its Client Reference Group (CRG).
A recent meeting between staff members of Seeing Eye Dogs and the Australian Border Force results in positive outcomes for both organisations.
For 63-year-old Wanda Egerton, joining the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has had a profound impact on her life. Wanda, blind from birth, has seen many changes to the disability sector over the decades she’s been connected with Vision Australia and RVIB. But since the introduction of the NDIS, things have never been better.
Vision Australia has highlighted the multiple ways children who live with blindness or low vision or any other print disability are able to access written material as part of a national literacy initiative.