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Link to New Horizons – Episode 606
New Horizons – Episode 606
June 5, 2019
In this week's episode, we continue the sporting theme. Renee Godress talks about a sporting...
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Link to Media Release: Airlines Not Listening to the Needs of Deafblind Australians
Media Release: Airlines Not Listening to the Needs of Deafblind Australians
May 30, 2019
, Advocacy, Media release, Travel
Peak bodies Blind Citizens Australia (BCA) and Deafblind Australia (DBA) have called on all airlines...
Read moreMedia Release: Airlines Not Listening to the Needs of Deafblind Australians
Link to New Horizons – Episode 605
New Horizons – Episode 605
May 29, 2019
In this week's episode, we hear about an interesting "Come and Try" event coming up...
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Link to New Horizons – Episode 604
New Horizons – Episode 604
May 22, 2019
In this episode of New Horizons, we speak with Sally Aurisch about an upcoming event...
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Link to Our Legacy – episode 5, Has Life Improved
Our Legacy – episode 5, Has Life Improved
May 21, 2019
In this final episode, we explore Reflections on life by people who are blind or...
Read moreOur Legacy – episode 5, Has Life Improved
Link to Open Letter to the Prime Minister
Open Letter to the Prime Minister
May 20, 2019
, Audio Description, NDIS, Royal Commission
Dear Mr Morrison, In your victory speech on Saturday night, you said that you would...
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Link to Our Legacy – Episode 4, Our organisations and their advocacy
Our Legacy – Episode 4, Our organisations and their advocacy
May 17, 2019
Episode 4 of the Our Legacy series Details the issues on which people who are...
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Link to Our Legacy – Episode 3, Shirley House
Our Legacy – Episode 3, Shirley House
May 15, 2019
In episode 3, we share memories of Shirley House. This was the house in Burwood...
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Link to Our Legacy – Episode 2, Peer support, relationships, parenting and recreation
Our Legacy – Episode 2, Peer support, relationships, parenting and recreation
May 14, 2019
In this second of five episodes of the Our Legacy series, we discuss How these...
Read moreOur Legacy – Episode 2, Peer support, relationships, parenting and recreation
Link to Our Legacy – Episode 1, Growing Up
Our Legacy – Episode 1, Growing Up
May 13, 2019
In this first of five episodes of a series covering the development of blindness advocacy...
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