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Response to proposed changes to Specialist Teacher supports in Victorian schools
UsherKids Australia strongly opposes the changes to Specialist Teacher support for students with vision and hearing impairments. The proposal by Victoria’s Department of Education demonstrates a...
Improving Care for Children with Usher Syndrome
UsherKids Australia, together with leading researchers from the University of Melbourne, has recently published research investigating how aware relevant allied healthcare professionals are of the...
Upcoming Brisbane Family Day September 16
Following on from the success of the Newcastle and Melbourne Family Day events we are excitedly planning a Family Day in Brisbane on September 16, 2023. This event will coincide with Usher Syndrome...
Usher Family Day – March 26th in Melbourne
We're very excited to be hosting a Family Day in Parkville (Melbourne) on Sunday 26th March 2023 for families of children with Usher syndrome of all ages. Siblings and grandparents are more than...
Happy New Year!
As we finish up our work for another year, we wanted to take the opportunity to wish our family, friends and colleagues a safe and restful break, and we look forward to working with you again in the...
Emily chats to Mandy and Kate on Too Peas in a Podcast
Emily Shepard, co-founder of Usher Kids Australia, mum of peashoot Louis, choir member and cricketer chats to Mandy and Kate from Too Peas in a Podcast. Emily shares her story about Louis’...
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