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International White Cane Day is coming soon!
On Tuesday 15 October, International White Cane Day, we will be highlighting the incredible impact the White Cane can have on the independence of someone living with low vision.
This important day shines a light on the experiences of Queenslanders living with low vision or blindness. At Guide Dogs Queensland, we’re committed to raising awareness about the profound impact of the White Cane as a vital tool for independence and mobility.
At Guide Dogs Queensland, we provide comprehensive support for individuals at every stage of their vision loss journey, whether it’s due to an accident, illness, genetic condition, or ongoing health issues. Our services include:
Orientation and Mobility Training: Learn essential skills to navigate your environment confidently.
Assistive Technology: Discover tools that enhance everyday life and accessibility.
Psychological Support: Get the emotional and mental health assistance you need to adapt to vision loss.
Early intervention is key! Studies show that 73% of our clients reported feeling more capable of living the life they desire after receiving support from Guide Dogs Queensland. If you or someone you know is experiencing changes to their vision, don’t wait—reach out for help.
We are here for you.
