Facing the challenges of vision loss
Adjusting to living life with vision loss can prove to be challenging. Amanda writes an honest and heartening blog on how her mum came to terms with, and adjusted to life with severe vision loss.
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Eye Health Survey a major win
We’re often told that governments strongly support this initiative or that program, but sometimes it is hard to know exactly what that means.
Opportunity of a lifetime
Lauren Henley blogs about her recent trip to the United Nations headquarters in New York as a member of the Australian Youth Delegation to the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
VisAbility and the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Dr Clare Allen, CEO of VisAbility, blogs about getting ready for the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
A forum to face challenges and celebrate success
Sarah blogs about the passionate discussions and presentations at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Coordination Forum held in Melbourne on 23 June 2014.
Reflections on orthoptics on World Orthoptic Day
Although many people don’t know what the word orthoptics means, all it takes is to ask a couple of very simple questions.
A day in my life as an orthoptist
Orthoptist, Liane Wilcox blogs about her rewarding work as an orthoptist .
Q&A with Sheila O’Sullivan
Vision 2020 Australia talks to Professor Sheila O’Sullivan about her dynamic career in strategic political communications, passion for social justice, lecturing commitments and her current role as Chair of the Vision Initiative Steering Committee.
A giant step towards better health for people with disabilities
The World Health Assembly has adopted the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Disability Action Plan 2014 – 2021.
Vision 2014: Seizing the Opportunity
IAPB President, Bob McMullan, blogs about why he issued a 'call to arms' in his closing remarks at the 11th International Conference on Low Vision earlier this month.
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