Meet the people we support
Every journey is an individual one. Wherever you are and whatever you want to achieve, RIDBC can help.
Each year, RIDBC supports thousands of children with vision impairment and their families at every step in the journey to reach their goals – whatever they may be.
Every journey is an individual one. Wherever you are and whatever you want to achieve, RIDBC can help.
High school graduate Benj doesn’t claim to be Santa Claus, but as we approach Christmas he has a special gift for the next generation of…
For students in their final year of school, one word always springs to mind. Exams. 18-year-old Benj is one of those students who will sit…
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Sophie is learning braille. She loves books and is proud of her developing skill. And although she isn’t “the only person in the world that…
Mia Armsworth is a passionate artist and now winner of the RIDBC Dr Frederick Gregory-Roberts prize, awarded to a student assisted by RIDBC School Support…
11-Year-Old Oliver is preparing for his transition to high school, with support from RIDBC Remote Services, Braille Camp, and the Adaptive Technology Team. Oliver, a…
Each year, NASA shares their US Space and Rocket education Centre in Alabama with a group of students with vision impairment from around the world…
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“When Gem was born, it was clear right away that there was something different about her eyes. “We could see that both her eyes were…
Seventeen-month old Sora loves music; give her a drum or a toy piano, and she will be in her element, or play a beat, and…
The recipient of the award, 19 year old Paul, graduated from The King’s School with an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 98.65.
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