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New five dollar note released to help visually impaired

The first bank note in Australia’s history to help the visually impaired distinguish between notes, will be released into circulation today.

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Dog Day Afternoon

Man’s best friend worshipped in touching Nepalese festival that celebrates our closest companions.

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Inspired by bats, this innovator has redesigned the walking stick

This incredible boy has revolutionised life for those with visual impairments.

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An indigenous woman’s blind hugs experiment ignites change

A young Indigenous woman bravely places herself in this blind social experiment to challenge perceptions.

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Blind Ballet

A dance school in Brazil teaches ballet to children with disabilities for free.

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‘Mummy’s eyes are broken’: Kim Batten on being a blind mother of two

A white cane is Kim Batten’s most prized possession. It gave her the ability to take her small children to the park for the very first time.

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Mobile phone users fail to notice money hanging from tree

94 per cent of people on their mobile phones failed to notice money hanging from a tree.

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Pedal for Pups

Guide Dogs Victoria has come up with a novel way for Australians to travel and still give back something to those with vision impairment.

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The blind could soon ‘hear’ colours and shapes

A new smartphone app could help blind people see by converting images into soundscapes.

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Cells from donated eyes may restore sight to blind

Cells found in donated eyes of deceased people may restore sight to the blind.

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Gurrumul and The Sydney Symphony Orchestra release record

Gurrumul releases Sydney Symphony Orchestra collaboration ‘His Life And Music’ in time for Christmas.

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Seven-year-old blind prodigy shocks jazz world

He is just seven-years-old… and blind. But jazz prodigy Jose Andre Montano Baina is taking Bolivia’s music scene by storm.

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Retinal cell transplant restores vision to blind mice

Transplanting light-sensitive photoreceptors into the eyes of visually impaired mice has helped them see again in groundbreaking experiments conducted by British scientists.

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Julie Woods

Conquering her fears to explore Egypt and Jordan was a life-changing experience 
for ‘that 
blind woman’ Julie Woods, MiNDFOOD reports.

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