Australian Blind Golf Association Website
This association organises competitions/tournaments of golf for sight impaired people. This site links to the NSW, WA and VIC specific sites, but hasn't been updated since mid 2006.
http://www.blindgolf.org.au/
This association organises competitions/tournaments of golf for sight impaired people. This site links to the NSW, WA and VIC specific sites, but hasn't been updated since mid 2006.
http://www.blindgolf.org.au/
Blind Citizens of Australia Education Policy
Information about the rights of blind students in the education system and Blind Citizens of Australia's policy regarding education.
http://www.bca.org.au/educpol.htm
Information about the rights of blind students in the education system and Blind Citizens of Australia's policy regarding education.
http://www.bca.org.au/educpol.htm
Blind Citizens Australia
www.bca.org.au
13 Barrett Street
Kensington VIC 3031
www.bca.org.au
13 Barrett Street
Kensington VIC 3031
- Phone: 03 9372 640
- Fax: 03 9372 6466
- Freecall: 1800 033 660
Braille
Information about the Braille system and the different braille technologies and services available.
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Braille
Information about the Braille system and the different braille technologies and services available.
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Braille
Better Health Channel
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
GPO Box 4057
Melbourne VIC 3001
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
GPO Box 4057
Melbourne VIC 3001
- Freecall: 1800 126 637
- Fax: 03 9096 9190
Centrelink Publications: Disability and Carer Payments
Provides a range of publications with information about centrelink's disability and carer payments.
www.centrelink.gov.au
Provides a range of publications with information about centrelink's disability and carer payments.
www.centrelink.gov.au
Centrelink Publications: If You Are Ill, Injured or Have a Disability
Provides a range of publications with information about centrelink's financial support and services for people with an illness, injury or disability.
www.centrelink.gov.au
Provides a range of publications with information about centrelink's financial support and services for people with an illness, injury or disability.
www.centrelink.gov.au
Disability Access Page
The NSW Department of Education and Training provides comprehensive information on disability programs and services in public education, with links to employment and related disability services.
www.det.nsw.edu.au
The NSW Department of Education and Training provides comprehensive information on disability programs and services in public education, with links to employment and related disability services.
www.det.nsw.edu.au
NSW Department of Education and Training
www.det.nsw.edu.au
GPO Box 33
Sydney NSW 2001
www.det.nsw.edu.au
GPO Box 33
Sydney NSW 2001
- Phone: 02 9561 8000
Disability and Sexual Issues
An information sheet about the physical and emotional sexual issues faced by disabled people and their rights, including reproductive rights.
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Disability_and_sexual_issues?OpenDocument
An information sheet about the physical and emotional sexual issues faced by disabled people and their rights, including reproductive rights.
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Disability_and_sexual_issues?OpenDocument
Better Health Channel
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
GPO Box 4057
Melbourne VIC 3001
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
GPO Box 4057
Melbourne VIC 3001
- Freecall: 1800 126 637
- Fax: 03 9096 9190
Disability Council NSW Website
Provides information on disability matters at a state government level and outlines the various disability policy portfolios.
www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au
Provides information on disability matters at a state government level and outlines the various disability policy portfolios.
www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au
Disability Council NSW
www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au
L19
323 Castlereagh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au
L19
323 Castlereagh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
- Tel/TTY: (02) 9211-2866
- Fax: (02) 9211-2271
Disability Council of NSW Housing Position Statement
The details of the Disability Council of NSW's housing position statement regarding housing and home modification for people with a disability in NSW.
http://www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au/portfolios/accomodation/housing.html
The details of the Disability Council of NSW's housing position statement regarding housing and home modification for people with a disability in NSW.
http://www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au/portfolios/accomodation/housing.html
Disability Council NSW
www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au
L19
323 Castlereagh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
www.disabilitycouncil.nsw.gov.au
L19
323 Castlereagh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
- Tel/TTY: (02) 9211-2866
- Fax: (02) 9211-2271
Disability/Impairment Discrimination
http://www.humanrightscommission.vic.gov.au/publications/rights%20brochures/disability%20-%20impairment%20discrimination.asp
A fact sheet about disability/impairment discrimination, the relevant laws in Victoria and making a complaint about discrimination in Victoria.
http://www.humanrightscommission.vic.gov.au/publications/rights%20brochures/disability%20-%20impairment%20discrimination.asp
Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission
www.humanrightscommission.vic.gov.au
Level 3,
380 Lonsdale Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
www.humanrightscommission.vic.gov.au
Level 3,
380 Lonsdale Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
- Phone: 03 9281 7111
- Freecall: 1800 134 142
- Fax: 03 9281 7171
ICE (In Case of Emergency) Page
An important page for all people to read; this page from the SCIA, references the concept of "ICE" (In case of emergency). This refers to the practice of all people entering an emergency contact number into their mobile phone, called "ICE". Therefore in the event of an emergency paramedics/police etc can quickly get a hold of your emergency contact person, with speed and ease.
www.scia.org.au/News/community/ice_-_in_case_of_emergency
An important page for all people to read; this page from the SCIA, references the concept of "ICE" (In case of emergency). This refers to the practice of all people entering an emergency contact number into their mobile phone, called "ICE". Therefore in the event of an emergency paramedics/police etc can quickly get a hold of your emergency contact person, with speed and ease.
www.scia.org.au/News/community/ice_-_in_case_of_emergency
Young Blind Citizens of Australia Website
This website offers information and current events for Younger people with sight impairments.
http://www.bca.org.au/ybc/
This website offers information and current events for Younger people with sight impairments.
http://www.bca.org.au/ybc/
Young Blind Citizens of Australia (Victoria)
http://www.bca.org.au/ybc/index.html
PO Box 24
Sunshine VIC 3020
http://www.bca.org.au/ybc/index.html
PO Box 24
Sunshine VIC 3020
- Phone: 03 9372 640
- Fax: 03 9372 6466
- Freecall: 1800 033 660