March 20, 2024 • 59 mins
On FOCAL POINT:
- Robin Weis, Director for International Affairs for the Zero Project, explains some of their objectives; achievements and awards. Robin also has an invitation for individuals and organisations to be involved. Email: office@zeroproject.org or go to: https://zeroproject.org/
- Rachel, from Marketing at Beyond Blindness, with news of events and activities - including the inaugural group meeting at Whyalla. Beyond Blindness is on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondblindnessSA and on the internet: https://beyondblindness.org.au/
- Emma Bennison, Chief Innovations Officer from Life Without Barriers, sharing a recent distressing and disturbing experience of being abandoned by Jet Sta's Meet and Assist, at Melbourne air port: You can find the article here: https://www.lwb.org.au/news/australian-airlines-continue-to-fail-people-with-disability/
- Leeanne Surjadi, Co-ordinator for National Programs from the Vision Australia library, with an invitation to an In Conversation with award winning author Lexis Wright; and update on other events. You can find the Vision Australia Library here: http://www.visionaustralia.org/library
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