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Our Mission Statement

  • To enhance the mobility, independence and dignity of blind and partially sighted people.
  • To advocate the recognition and protection of the rights of all persons with disabilities.

Our Vision

  • To ensure the safety and independence of blind and partially sighted people using a guide dog as a mobility aid.
  • To achieve the highest standards of breeding, development, care and training of dogs.
  • To achieve the highest standards of education of blind and partially sighted people in the handling, care and use of a guide dog as a mobility aid.
  • To provide excellence in the provision of aftercare services to blind and partially sighted people and their guide dogs for the lifetime of the dog.
  • To develop and promote Orientation and Mobility as part of the rehabilitation of blind and partially sighted people in society.
  • To educate and qualify instructors to achieve the highest standards in the education of Orientation and Mobility techniques.
  • To provide consultancy services and support for the implementation, delivery and evaluation of Orientation and Mobility services to NGO’s, government departments and the corporate sector.
  • To educate communities and individuals in the Mission and Vision of the Association.
 

 

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