Seeing Eye Dogs Australia

Service Description

A division of Vision Australia, and is the only National breeder and trainer of dogs for people with low or no vision. Eligibility Criteria to apply for a Seeing Eye Dog is to be legally blind. Individual cases outside of these guidelines may be considered. The training process is around 2-3 weeks of residential training, and 1-2 weeks in the clients home area.

Alternate Names: SEDA

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Application process based on case by case assessment, self referral, family member or other health services

Service Fees

Depends on donations, no Government Funding

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter services available when required

Disability Access

Yes. Lift, Ramp, Toilet

Organisational Information

Area Served

National

Parent Organisation

Vision Australia

Postal Address

Locked Bag 3005

Burwood

NSW

1805

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

Yes-Contact HR

Last Updated: 16 September 2024