Join us for a fun day out shopping or exploring the new state-of-the-art Realm centre!
Vision Australia’s experts in orientation and mobility will support you in confidently and independently navigating around Eastland Shopping Centre and the new Realm centre in Ringwood. Realm is a new, state-of-the-art Centre that includes an art gallery, library, café, a Council service centre, and has many interesting and fun events and activities regularly held there.
This is also a great way to meet new people and socialise, with these workshops ending at the Café Stazzione for a coffee and friendly chat.
Dates - choose whichever sessions suit you:
- February 19 – Eastland Shopping Centre
- March 5 - Realm
- March 19 - Eastland shopping centre
- April 2 - Realm
Time: 10am to 12pm
Where: 3 Civic Place, Ringwood
Bookings are essential and places are limited. Call or email to book now on 9760 0000 or [email protected].
White Cane workshop
Update your white cane techniques with our Orientation and Mobility specialists.
Choose a date that suits you and attend as many sessions as you like:
March 13, April 10, May 8, June 12.
Time: 10am – 11.30am
Where: 3 Civic Place, Ringwood
Bookings are essential and places are limited. For enquiries or to book now, call or email on 9760 0000 or [email protected].
Light up your life – strategies and equipment to maximise your vision
Learn about how to make your home more accessible through specialised lighting and magnification strategies for people with low vision, led by our specialised orthoptists.
Date: May 13
Time: 2pm – 3.30pm
Where: 3 Civic Place, Ringwood
Bookings are essential and places are limited. For enquiries or to book now, call or email on 9760 0000 or [email protected].
Make day to day tasks easier around your home – an interactive workshop
Learn strategies and tips to make your home more accessible, and make day to day life easier. Our Occupational Therapists specialising in blindness and low vision, will give you strategies to support you in being more independent and confident around your kitchen, and the rest of your home.
Date: Monday 4 June
Choose a session time:
- 10.00am to 11.30am
- 2.00pm to 3.30pm
Where: 3 Civic Place, Ringwood
Bookings are essential and places are limited. For enquiries or to book now, call or email on 9760 0000 or [email protected].
Bookings
Bookings are essential and places are limited. For enquiries or to book now, call or email on 9760 0000 or [email protected].
Funding
For those who have an NDIS plan, the cost for the classes will be charged to each individual's NDIS plan under 'Improved daily living.' Please contact us if you would like to know how to arrange funding through your NDIS plan for these classes.