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Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs honours vets across the globe on...

Today is World Veterinary Day, and to celebrate we announce the speakers for the International Veterinary Symposium (September 11&12) and take a look behind the curtain at those unsung heroes who put in that extra mile to assure the best treatment for their patients: Our in-house veterinary team.

Seeing Eye Dogs partner with Melbourne Dog Lovers Show to raise a...

Seeing Eye Dogs have two bountiful bundles of new born pups who will be needing homes in the coming weeks as they begin their training to become the next generation of Seeing Eye Dogs.

Nick Gleeson: An ordinary person doing extraordinary things

There's been three New York City Marathons, a race up the more than 1,500 stairs of the Empire State Building and a 90km ultra marathon in South Africa, a hiking and climbing trip through New Zealand, a trek across the Simpson Desert and expeditions to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro and Everest Base Camp.

Paying our respects this ANZAC Day

April marks the start of a significant program of military commemorations in Australia and overseas, with 2018 culminating in the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

Vision Australia thanks dedicated supporters for generous donatio...

The region's blind and low vision community have benefitted from a generous donation from a dedicated group of Kiama volunteers. Leading blindness and low vision service provider Vision Australia was recently presented with a cheque for $3700 by The Kiama Friends of Vision Australia, which will go towards the not-for-profit's work in supporting people who live with vision loss.

Tactile maps make navigating around easier

Australia's leading provider of services to the blindness and low vision community, Vision Australia, have recently refurbished their national head office in Kooyong, Victoria implementing best practice in accessible design.

25 disability groups sign joint statement to increase disability ...

Vision Australia's joint statement signed by 25 disability advocacy organisations and peak bodies has led to positive feedback from the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) who has pledged to promote and closely monitor accessibility guidelines.

IN MEMORIAM - STEPHEN CROOK

Vision Australia would like to pay tribute to a much loved and respected member of our team.

Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony Audio Described

Vision Australia’s Audio Description team will make the Opening Ceremony at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games more inclusive than ever. Audio Description paints a verbal picture of all the spectacular visual elements of this moving Ceremony for people who are blind or have low vision.

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