On FOCAL POINT:

• Professor Lauren Ayton, from the Centre of Eye Research, spoke about CERA's World Sight Day Forum and  CERA's new role in the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Find out more here: https://www.cera.org.au/international-effort/ and the clinician awareness of Usher Syndrome go to: https://www.physiciansweekly.com/clinicians-unaware-of-usher-syndrome-impact-urgent-need-for-multidisciplinary-education/
• Rebecca Young, CEO for Access 2 Arts, with news on Audio Described Shows and some thoughts about the Royal Commission's report into Disability. You can find out more here: https://access2arts.org.au/
• Larissa Byass, Accounts Manager for Humanware, spoke about what Humanware are bringing to Tech Fest 2nd November - featuring the Monarch, the multi-line refreshable braille display. You can find Humanware here: https://www.humanware.com/en-australia/home
• Ben Clare went to a "special school" and is working as a professional in the education sector nationally and internationally. Ben spoke about his personal views on the Royal Commission Recommendations around education. 

 

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