Vision Australia has this week recognised National Reconciliation Week and the significance its message holds for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Each and every Vision Australia volunteer plays a vital role in how we’re able to support people who are blind or have low vision across Australia. In the last 12 months, we were fortunate to be supported by more than 1,650 volunteers across all areas of Vision Australia.
Industry leading digital accessibility training will be at the fingertips of developers, designers, creatives and other professionals as Vision Australia Digital Access launches a suite of on-demand courses.
Talking Vision is Vision Australia Radio’s flagship program, discussing the latest news and issues from a blindness and low vision perspective.

On May 9 the Victorian government’s Department of Transport and Planning is holding a Try Before You Ride event at Southern Cross station in Melbourne for passengers who are blind or have low vision to find out more about the network, including the support that is available should they need it.
Vision Australia has teamed up with three Aussies with lived experience to create a series of videos that shine a light on the reality of living with low vision and to correct common misconceptions.
Vision Australia welcomes the federal government’s announcement that Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) will be required when electric vehicles travel at or under 25km/hr.
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The Vision Australia Library has both classic and contemporary coming-of-age stories that are sure to be hits with all ages.
While the hammers, drills and other woodworking tools being used in Vision Australia’s woodworking facilities may look and feel familiar, the woodworkers using them are a little different to most.