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#Vision4Vic makes the floor of Parliament
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Our #Vision4Vic campaign has extensively highlighted the barriers people who are blind or have low vision face to finding employment in the lead-up the to 2018 Victorian State Election.
Braille: What you need to know
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Like countless other advancements over time, the invention of braille involved a good pinch of luck and trial and error.
Don't Eat the Whole Elephant: Episode Two
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Don’t Eat the Whole Elephant uses the lived experiences of people who are blind or have low vision to explore the challenges vision loss can have on wellbeing and the strategies that can be used to overcome them.
Don’t fall for it: Six fall prevention strategies
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Living with blindness or low vision can make staying safe at home a challenge. With that in mind, we spoke to a Vision Australia occupational therapist about what can be done to prevent falls and keep you or your loved ones safer in their home for longer.
The Tourist takes out CBAA award
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A Vision Australia Radio (VAR) program that opened Perth landmarks to people who are blind or have low vision has been recognised at the 2018 CBAA Community Radio Awards.
Don't Eat the Whole Elephant: Steps to problem solving
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Dealing with the challenges that blindness and low vision can present is different for every individual, and for some it may mean impact their mental health and overall wellbeing.
How Nikki Hind became Australia’s first blind fashion designer
With passion, perseverance and blind grit, fashion designer Nikki Hind believes you can achieve anything. That’s exactly what she’s done to become Australia first legally blind fashion designer, recently presenting her first collection at Melbourne Fashion Week.
Talking Vision: CNIB CEO John Rafferty
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John Rafferty was appointed as the chief executive officer of the CNIB in in 2009, which supports Canadians who live with vision loss.
Breaking the attitude barrier
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Starting a career shouldn’t come down to fate.