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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

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

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

The Australian Government has shared some updates about their in-home support aged care program.

Lucy’s story

Lucy was born at just 34 weeks, and her vision was the last thing on her parents’ radar. But after she finally went home, her dad Aaron and mum Denise, realised there might be something wrong with her vision.

Vale Dr Kevin Murfitt AM

On behalf of the Australian blind and low vision community, Vision Australia and Blind Citizens Australia wish to pay tribute to the life and achievements and recognise the outstanding community contributions of Dr Kevin Murfitt OAM.

This week on Talking Vision: Claudia’s marathon effort

Talking Vision is Vision Australia Radio’s flagship program, discussing the latest news and issues from a blindness and low vision perspective.

Awaken your senses in this Telelink special for lovers of books

Join the Vision Australia Library this summer for a journey through the finer things in life as we discuss memorable moments of culture, food, and travel in classic and contemporary literature.

This week on Talking Vision: Feelix celebrates 20 years of readin...