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Non-profit OrganizationsVictoria, Australia51-200 Employees
Guide Dogs Victoria is a non-profit organization based in Kew, Victoria, Australia, dedicated to supporting Victorians who have low vision or blindness. Founded in 1957, the organization operates as a trusted community resource with services that extend beyond its guide dogs, including a range of community initiatives and specialized training and education programs designed to increase independence and safety for people at any life stage. Its programs are tailored for both adults and children, addressing daily life tasks from maintaining a family home to participating in work or education, across metropolitan and regional Victoria. The aim is to keep people with low vision active and involved by teaching practical skills that enhance confidence and quality of life, with services offered in homes and workplaces, including schools. The organization employs mobility specialists and draws on consulting professionals in psychology, counselling, neuropsychology, physiotherapy, endocrinology, optometry and audiology to support its work.