Blind Low Vision NZ (formally the Blind Foundation) is here to provide practical and emotional support, to advocate for inclusive communities and lead the way in vision rehabilitation.
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Do you enjoy walking and want to keep fit? Could you support someone who is blind, or experiences low vision, to get out and about? If so, this is the role for you!
Would you love to read newspaper articles out loud, onto a Telephone Information Service (TIS), so that people who are Blind or experience Low Vision can access the latest news?
Do you love getting out on your bike? You can make it possible for someone with blind/low vision to enjoy cycling outdoors by being a Pilot rider on the front of a tandem bike!
If you enjoy walking and want to keep fit, are able to support someone to get out and about, then this role is for you
Blind Low Vision are requiring reliable and personable driving volunteers to drive individuals with low vision to their appointments and/or social gatherings.