Useful Services For Vision Impaired Queenslanders

Blindness Agencies and None Profit Services

Aid For The Blind
Fund research into better education mechanisms through Griffith University, Provide rent subsidies low cost living units (Flats) for legally blind Queenslanders located at Fairfield.

BlindSocial
Online social groups for people with RP, Stargardt, MD, Usher and Monocular vision. Meet people from around Australia who share the same eye condition as you.

Braille House (Braille Writing Association)
The Queensland Braille Writing Association (QBWA) is a voluntary association producing Braille and Moon books for children and adults, school and university students. Free Braille tuition classes are held on Mondays and Fridays and through correspondence courses.

Guide Dogs Queensland
Mobility training for Mini Guide, Laser Cane, White Cane and Guide Dog. Counseling for people with vision impairments and their family's.

Low Cost Accessible Computer Software
Downloads and reviews on accessible computer software for under $100.

Queensland Blind Association (QBA)
Financial assistance given to legally blind Queensland members for items used for mobility, computer aids, independent living etc.

Queensland Narrating Service
Narrating service for the blind. Newsletter and other documents are recorded onto Tape or CD for schools, charities and government organizations.