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Services provided by the Guide Dog Association:
* Guide Dog mobility services
* Orientation and mobility training
* Occupational Therapy Services
* Assistive Technology Help Desk
* Access to Information Services
* Community Connection Services
* NDIS and My Aged Care service provider
* In collaboration with The University of NSW, Guide Dogs funds the Centre for Eye Health who can provide an eye-disease assessment, management, and treatment to patients as no cost

Other
* Long cane training
* Use of electronic aids
* Stroke recovery programme
* Sighted guide training for family and friends
* Children's services
* Programmes for people with multiple disabilities
* Service workshops for community organisations
* Pets as therapy programme
* Low vision clinic

Hours: 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday
Referrals: - Self or by a health care worker, doctor, etc.
Fees: All services are provided to the service user free of charge.

Publications
* Several brochures on vision related topics are available in several languages

* Instructors can come to the client's home, place of work, hospital or school to train
* Instructors are also happy to visit an organization to offer a presentation of services so the staff are aware of what is available to anyone with vision impairment too or just general information on how best to assist someone with a vision impairment