Meet My … Perkins Brailler
Lacey began using a Perkins Brailler at age nine. She shares her own experience and a potted history of this ‘indestructible’ piece of kit!
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Resource: Moving Out, Living Solo
Catch up on this panel session for VI young people on the subject of moving out of home for the first time.
Resource: Top tips for going back to school
With the start of the academic year just around the corner, tap into these top tips, and free resources to help you and your VI child prepare for the start of school.
News: LOOK at Jamie’s Farm
Along with four LOOK Mentors we welcomed eight mentees from around the country to experience life on Jamie’s Farm.
Meet My … Cane
Michelle Young, Orientation and Mobility Instructor introduces her cane story and some useful and interesting facts to get cane savvy. My vision I was born
Top tips: Making the most of the holidays
How are the summer holidays going? Check out our family resource: ‘Making the most of the holidays’.
Profile: Lucy, Elin’s Guide Dog
For International Assistance Dog Week we profile Lucy, Guide Dog to Elin, Volunteer Development Coordinator at LOOK.
LOOKFest: Some thank yous…
We want to give a big shout out to our chief organisers , Megan and Elin, who were supported by 40 fabulous volunteers.
Watch: Charlotte Carson introduce LOOK
In this short video, our CEO, Charlotte Carson, introduces LOOK and how we support visually impaired children, young people and their families to thrive.
News: Report and photos from LOOKFest 2023
We’re back from a fantastic LOOKFest 2023! Thank you to all the families who joined us.
Families: Parent Support Group
Our free, fortnightly peer-led Parent Support Group is a safe place to meet others and talk about the issues our visually impaired children face.
Resource: Making the most of the summer holidays
How can we make the most of the summer holidays for our VI children and all the family? Here are some top tips!
Q&A: Graduating into work as a VI young person
Are you a VI student about to move into the world of work? This one’s for you. We caught up with Chris, a LOOK Mentor, to ask him some quick questions about his experience as a young VI graduate moving into his teaching career.
Out & about: LOOK team championing VI young people
Catch up with what our team have been up to this week, travelling around the country, championing visually impaired young people.
Resources: Talking Transitions
Transitions are always a key point in a VI child or young persons life. As parent carers we want to support our children and ensure everything is in place to make sure the transition between each stage goes as smoothly as possible.
