• 16 October 2020
• Vision
• Hearing

Since 1860, RIDBC has been making a difference in the lives of people with hearing and vision loss.

• 2 October 2020
• Vision

World Sight Day 2020 (Thursday 8 October) is an opportunity to celebrate RIDBC clients and staff who are blind or have low vision.

• 21 September 2020
• Hearing

Hear from Ray, who recently contacted our team with a great idea to spread the word.

• 9 September 2020
• Hearing

Cochlear implants can be a hearing solution when hearing aids are no longer enough. Despite this, we know that only 10% of people who can benefit from a cochlear implant have one.

• 3 September 2020
• Hearing

Baby Sina was born with bilateral, profound hearing loss identified after newborn screening in Iran. Mum Sahar and dad Keyvan initially made the decision to fit Sina with hearing aids.

• 1 September 2020
• Hearing

Goulburn man Peter ‘Dusty’ Field is a craftsman who loves to make children’s toys. His story is made more special by the fact that he does so using tactile memory. That’s because Dusty is blind.

• 31 August 2020
• Hearing

Allie received a cochlear implant two years ago, when hearing aids were no longer enough. Now, she’s on a mission to help other children who are deaf or hard of hearing.

• 21 August 2020
• Hearing

This Speech Pathology Week (23-29 August 2020) we celebrate our own speech pathologists.

• 18 August 2020
• Hearing

The RIDBC Thomas Pattison School (TPS) students eagerly look forward to the annual Music Count Us In event.

• 5 August 2020
• Hearing

11-year-old Luca is an inspiration to many, including his RIDBC/SCIC audiologist Anne-Marie, who has seen Luca and his family for the past 9 years.

• 4 August 2020
• Vision

At RIDBC Alice Betteridge School (ABS) there is one lesson that is eagerly anticipated by the students and staff alike – cooking classes.

• 4 August 2020
• Hearing

3-year-old Georgia attends Taralye, an RIDBC service – attending kinder, participating in group therapy and accessing individual sessions with Taralye’s Carolyn Armstrong, a Teacher of the Deaf.