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Client Stories

Read about a group of inspirational Guide Dogs NSW/ACT clients, who have not let their vision impairment stop them living a full and independent life:

Toby with his PAT Dog EllieToby
For nine-year-old Toby, who has Down Syndrome, dogs were his greatest fear. It was a distressing situation for him and becoming a real problem for his family - that was until Ellie came into their lives. Read more.
  
Moses holding his long caneMoses
About three years ago Moses' vision deteriorated significantly due to glaucoma, leaving the 77-year-old retiree virtually blind in his right eye. Read more.
  
Lucy with her pet catLucy
Nine-year-old Lucy was born with Ocular Albinism, which means her eyes lack melanin pigments and allow in too much light.
Read more.
  
Beth with her Guide Dog TeenaBeth
Beth's vision has slowly deteriorated over the past 30 years, since she was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa at the age of five. Read more.
  
John with his Guide Dog NardiaJohn
Being blind has proved no barrier to 57-year-old John, who lost his sight six years ago following surgical complications to correct glaucoma. Read more.