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Community resources

A list of documents, guides, and informative content designed for people living with low vision or blindness and their carers.

Cataract Kids Australia

Employment Support

  •  â€“ common workplace modifications according to disability type (including blindness and low vision)
  •  â€“ how to access funding for workplace modifications, support and training  
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Guide Dogs

JobAccess

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Paralympics Australia

Student Transitions

Technology

All major devices have inbuilt accessibility features you can personalise to suit your needs. These features allow anyone to make the most of the accessible content and apps they are using. To learn more about the inbuilt features of your devices check out these links.

  • Apple's 
  • Google 
  • Microsoft's  and 
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Apple

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Microsoft

  • . Dictation lets you use speech-to-text to author content in Office with a microphone and reliable internet connection. You can use this feature to create documents, email messages, presentations and slide notes
  • Listen to your Word documents with . (Easy on your eyes and great for proofing!)
  • Use  for distraction-free personalised reading. It will improve your speed and comprehension. (Available in Word, OneNote, Teams, Outlook and much more)
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Google / Chromebook Accessibility

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Microsoft's step-by-step instructions 

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Microsoft's 365 accessibility training

  •  7 videos in the series
  •  5 videos in the series
  •  3 videos in the series
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  •  3 videos in the series.

Community Sites

  •  is a community-powered website for blind and low-vision users of Apple's range of Mac computers, the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.

MacGyver /DIY

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Vision Australia

  •  â€“ Vision Australia’s employability and leadership program for young people, aged between 14 and 18, who are preparing to tackle their personal and professional goals