Supporting Inclusive Employment for People Who Are Blind or Vision Impaired

Join us for an engaging and practical webinar designed to support businesses, employers, HR professionals and executive leaders to build more inclusive and accessible workplaces for people who are blind or vision impaired.

Presented by Rachael Johinke, Project Coordinator of An Eye to the Future, this free session will explore how your organisation can confidently recruit, support and retain talented employees with vision loss. You’ll gain a clear understanding of blindness and vision impairment, discover the benefits of inclusive employment and learn how to implement simple yet effective workplace adjustments.

We’ll cover:
✔ Key facts, and how to interact respectfully with someone who is blind or vision impaired
✔ The business case for employing people with disabilities
✔ Inclusive recruitment, onboarding and training practices
✔ Assistive technology and reasonable adjustments
✔ Resources to support your next steps

This webinar is part of An Eye to the Future project funded by the Department of Social Services, equipping people with the tools and confidence to lead the way in inclusive employment.

Register now to learn how inclusive hiring isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s smart business!

Hosted by Blind Citizens Australia's An Eye to the Future Project