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Technology breakthrough helps reduce the digital divide
Vision Australia
Vision Australia’s online library content can now be delivered to people without an internet connection. This breakthrough solution bundles 3G (wireless broadband) into existing (DAISY) players that people are already familiar with.
Talking Vision: Celebrating the cane
Vision Australia
In this week's program, it’s the cane that links participants as we celebrate on October 15, International White Cane Day. We drop in on an event at Vision Australia Kooyong in Melbourne for children and their families and then hear from an elite athlete who is a strong advocate for the cane.
Talking Vision: More on the employment challenge
Vision Australia
In this week's program, it’s World Sight Day and then more on employment. The CEO of Vision 2020 Australia, explains the purpose of World Sight Day which is on October 9 and highlights some of the many activities in support of the day.
Keeping it Clear for White Cane Day in Wollongong
Vision Australia
The Keep it Clear campaign aims to raise community awareness of the challenges and issues people who are blind or have low vision face while navigating the built environment.
Suzy and has a white cane that is black, yellow and red
Media Releases
Suzy asked Vision Australia for a white cane to be made in the colours of the Aboriginal Flag so she can demonstrate its use when she visits different groups in Newcastle and the Hunter.
Nidhi's White Cane is her lifeline - Letter to the Editor
Vision Australia
For Nidhi, the white cane is her lifeline. It makes herfeel more independent and it helps her to travel safely.
A White Cane helps Milos Travel Independently - Letter to the Edi...
Vision Australia
Milos started learning how to use a white cane while he was still at the Sydney Eye Hospital.
Primary School Teacher Loves to Educate Others about her White Ca...
Vision Australia
Sue-Ann started to use a white cane just two years ago, but already it has had a big impact on her life.
White Cane is a Life Changer - Letter to Editor Melissa Perrine
Vision Australia
Legally blind alpine skier Melissa Perrine always shied away from using a white cane, but learning to use one last year has changed her life.