This Book is a man’s story of living with a vision impairment.
Key points in this story include:
- Born vision impaired, and blind from the age of 5
- Not having control over his life - not allowed to continue with school after the age of 12 when his mother died
- Defying the odds with no formal education
- At 25 years old, starting at the physiotherapy school for vision impaired people in London - the world opened up!
- Setting up Ex-Sight tandem bike riding for people with a vision impairment in Wollongong.
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