Vision Australia’s first Webinar using the Zoom Platform: Dress with Style
Join Vision Australia’s fashionistas for a discussion on dressing in style when you are blind or have low vision.
We will cover current fashion trends for men and women, how to work out your style, what to wear when, and strategies for going shopping. Participants will be able to ask questions live during the webinar.
When: Wednesday 12th July, 7pm – 8pm (AEST)
How to register: Register for this event here
What you will need: You will need an email address to register for this event. You can watch or listen to the webinar on a computer, smartphone, or tablet with internet access, or a telephone.
Cost: It is free to register for this webinar. Your own internet or telephone usage charges apply
How to join the webinar
You will be sent instructions on how to join the Dress with Style webinar by email after registering for this event.
You will be able to join the webinar online by installing Zoom software using the link we send you, or by telephone if you want to save on your data usage.
Register at the following link:
https://visionaustralia.zoom.us/webinar/register/6ef7bc0324e473d1cde7dc3c8da9331e
FYI for listeners: two major conferences on in the US
American Council of the Blind (ACB) convention June 30 to July 7, and National Federation of the Blind (NfB) Convention July 10 to July 15. .
www.acb.org, and www.nfb.org.
By the way, if you have an Amazon Echo, you can say “Alexa play ACB radio Live Stream on Tune-in”. Alternatively for the ACB convention, you can use the ACB Link app.
There are usually lots of announcements at these conventions. Blind Bargains has done an interview with Humanware concerning the new upcoming Victor Reader Trek: combining a Victor Reader Stream and a Trekker Breeze.
https://blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=17404
The Orbit Reader 20 will be available at the conventions. We’ll have more about the Orbit Reader 20 in Australia in a few weeks.
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