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January School holiday – free activities at the Art Gallery of New South Wales

by Deidre Ballard | 28 Oct 2018 | Uncategorised

Plan now for free activities in Sydney – Art Gallery of New South Wales.  Click on the link below to see what’s happening:...

Braille Mnemonics 1, 2 & 3 – R W – Tricia d’Apice

by Deidre Ballard | 26 Sep 2018 | Braille and low vision aids, Featured, News, Resources, Uncategorised

Short Youtube clips showing the use of mnemonics with Braille learners. Click on the link below to view all 3 clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS_HTTthHFJHgrBdN6A4lZw

Digital stories about inclusion – ILC grant program

by Deidre Ballard | 26 Sep 2018 | Education and related issues, Featured, News, Resources, Uncategorised, Useful Websites

What’s my Story? Digital stories about inclusion are five stories about people with a disability who share their experiences about inclusion in employment, education, sport, creative and community activities.  These stories form part of the Inclusion Ready project to...

Volume-limiting headphones aim to stop hearing loss in kids

by Deidre Ballard | 1 Aug 2018 | Featured, News, Uncategorised

Food for thought for all parents/caregivers. Attentive readers (they’re mostly lawyers) will recall I wrote a story a few months ago about headphones for kids, stressing how easily damage can be done by too much volume. This struck a chord with a man named Dave...

Live stream of Melbourne CHARGE Syndrome conference now available

by Deidre Ballard | 31 Jul 2018 | Featured, News, Resources, Uncategorised

On Monday 28th May, an education seminar on multisensory impairment was held at Victorian Deaf Education Institute (VDEI). This seminar was live streamed and is now available here for viewing. It features five of our international speakers from the Melbourne CHARGE...

Dickinson Memorial Literary Competition 2018 now open

by Deidre Ballard | 13 Apr 2018 | Events, Featured, News, Uncategorised

BRAILLE HOUSE Dickinson Memorial Literary Competition 2018   ENTRY FORM (A separate entry form must be submitted for each entry).  5 Categories of Entry: Adult Short Story Adult Poem/Song Lyrics/Limerick Adult Article/Opinion eg: self-reflection, blog Senior Student...
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