Welcome to Guide Dogs NSW/ACT

Our Mission
We exist to enhance the independence and safe mobility of people who are blind or partially sighted.

Our Vision
Vision loss will not limit independence.

Photo of Ken and his guide dog, Sam

Ken's Story

Ken was working as a deckhand on the NSW north coast when he noticed blurriness in his right eye. Read more about Ken's story

What We Do

Guide Dogs client, Lillian Wang receiving assistance with using a caneWe train people with impaired vision to use canes, canines and electronic aids to improve their mobility and thus independence and mobility.

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Guide Dogs

Guide DogsGuide Dogs NSW/ACT are the state's largest provider of Guide Dogs to the blind and vision impaired.

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Providing Quality of Life

Providing Quality of LifeWe advocate on behalf of the people we assist to make the community an easier place in which to live and work.

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News & Events

Guide Dogs Welcome Here campaign sticker

Guide Dogs welcomed at Chinese New Year celebrations in Hurstville

05 February, 2010
Guide Dogs is attending the Hurstville Chinese New Year Festival on Saturday 6 February with a message about access rights.

Australasian Mobility Conference 2010

Australasian Mobility Conference 2010

15 January, 2010
Orientation and Mobility specialists can register their interest in the 4th AMC, to take place in Sydney during November 2010.

Kate being taught karate

Kids learn karate during school holidays Mobility Day

14 January, 2010
Six excited kids with impaired vision got the chance to learn karate with Instructors from Seido Karate Kazoku karate school.

Two CEOs with Lui

CEOs to meet sponsored guide dog puppy “Lui” for the first time

16 December, 2009
The two CEOs from Sydney Markets Limited and the NSW Chamber of Fruit and Vegetables Industries met their 9 week old guide dog..