Guide Dogs Victoria is offering upskilling to disability support workers, carers, allied health professionals and family at our Kew Campus on Friday August 28st. Learn the practicalities that can help a support worker or carer provide the highest standard of care to a person with vision loss.

Topics covered in the training include:

Learn the most common causes of vision loss and the functional challenges associated with vision loss.
How to meet, greet and interact with a person who has vision loss.
Learn what is important with Guide Dog etiquette.
How to provide social and practical support when eating out.
Human Guide training.
Busting communication myths.
An opportunity for puppy cuddles!

Date: Wednesday 18th November 2026

Location: Guide Dogs Victoria Kew Campus, 2-6 Chandler Highway Kew, 3101

Time:  10 am to 1 pm

Cost: $50 (includes light refreshments)

RSVP: Friday - 12/11/2026

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