Client Bulletin Board
The following information is provided as a service to clients by Guide Dogs SA.NT.
Whilst we have taken every care to compile this information, we take no responsibility for content provided by other people and organisations outside of Guide Dogs SA.NT, nor do we endorse their products or services.
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- EXPLOITATION OF MONEY OR PROPERTY PHONE IN >
- EXTREME HEAT AND BUSHFIRE READINESS >
- SUPPORT GROUPS >
- SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUP FOR YOUNG PEOPLE >
- CARER SUPPORT GROUP >
- MUSIC APPRECIATION GROUP >
- ATM ACCESS >
- KEYBOARD LESSONS >
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DIGITAL TV ASSISTANCE SCHEME
EXPLOITATION OF MONEY OR PROPERTY PHONE IN
Please view the PDF below.
Phone in poster - PDFEXTREME HEAT AND BUSHFIRE READINESS
- Dial 000 in an emergency
- Dial 131 444 for Police Assistance
- Dial 132 500 for floods and storms
- Dial 1300 362 361 for bushfire information hotline
- Bureau of Meteorology Fire Weather Warnings or Forecasts.
Radio updates: Ensure you have a battery powered radio powerful enough to receive bushfire alerts transmitted from radio stations
- AM 1395
- AM 891.
You may also find the following web articles useful.
SUPPORT GROUPS
South Australia
Guide Dogs SA.NT provides support to South Australian's living with a vision or hearing loss.
Groups run in accordance with demand. To register your interest to join a support group in your area please contact Lindy Williams 08 8203 8348.
Northern Territory
Guide Dogs SA.NT provides support groups for Territorians living with a vision loss.
Groups run in accordance with demand. To register your interest to join a support group in your area contact Adrian Riessen 08 8995 2222.
SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUP FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Young people with a vision impairment are invited to come along and join this new Guide Dogs SA.NT group to meet people, gain confidence and build on life skills.
The group is for people aged between 23 and 36 years old.
Please contact Lindy Williams on 08 8203 8333 or via our online contact form for more details and/or to register your interest in getting involved.
CARER SUPPORT GROUP
Are you a carer of a person who is blind or vision impaired?
Guide Dogs SA.NT hosts a carer support group each month for interested carers.
Benefits include:
- Networking
- Mutual support
- Learning about availability of services.
The group meets from 10am to midday on the first Monday of each month at Guide Dogs SA.NT - 251 Morphett Street, Adelaide.
For further information or to register your interest, please contact Simon Wong or Peter Skjott via our online contact form or by phoning 8203 8333.
MUSIC APPRECIATION GROUP
If you are a person who enjoys music; listening, talking, learning and sharing experiences with others about music, did you know Guide Dogs SA.NT has a Music Appreciation Group?
- Variety of genres
- Stimulating discussions
- Guest speakers
- Site visits and concerts
- Relaxed and casual atmosphere
- Mutual support
When: 1:30-3:30pm on the second Thursday of every month
Where: Guide Dogs SA.NT - 251 Morphett St, Adelaide SA 5000
Contact: Simon Wong (08) 8203 8333
ATM ACCESS
Audio enabled ATMs are designed to provide better access to ATMs for people with vision loss.
KEYBOARD LESSONS
Simply Listen and Play is a non-traditional method of learning the keyboard for pleasure. The concept was originally designed especially for people with a vision impairment.
