by Emily Shepard | Nov 18, 2021 | Media, News
UsherKids Australia co-founder and Director Emily Shepard has been recognised by Rotary Melbourne by being named the winner of the Club’s Sir John Reid Community Service Award for 2021. The Award is given each year to honour an individual in the community whose...
by Emily Shepard | Oct 19, 2021 | Media
Return to Onsite Learning_Information and Strategies for Students with Hearing Loss_2021 Here is a great resource as our Victorian families prepare to RETURN TO ONSITE LEARNING. Strategies to support students with a hearing loss and their teachers – Implications...
by Emily Shepard | Sep 7, 2021 | Media
More than 400,000 people across the world are living with Usher syndrome. To celebrate Usher Syndrome Awareness Day on 18 September 2021, we have created a range of social media tools to help raise the profile of this rare disease and the impact it has on...
by Emily Shepard | Jul 30, 2021 | Media
A beautiful insight into families and their experiences with Usher syndrome. This booklet has been produced by UsherKids Australia in the hope that it brings a sense of belonging and hope to newly diagnosed families. We thank the eight Usher families involved for...
by Emily Shepard | Jul 17, 2021 | Media
Australian Usher Syndrome Research Webinar – Recordings are now available online! Join UsherKids Australia as we update our community on the various Australian research projects currently working on treatments for retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. Fleur...
by Emily Shepard | May 24, 2021 | Media
We are delighted to share our story about a collaborative research project between UsherKids Australia and The University of Melbourne Melbourne Disability Institute to address the needs of families with young children with Usher syndrome across Australia. BRINGING...
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