On FOCAL POINT:

• Mike Kent, from Curtin University, with an invitation to an Audio-description Symposium 16th October Curtin University. You can attend in person, or online; register here:
  https://research.curtin.edu.au/research-rumble/ad-symposium-2024/  The program will be live at: https://research.curtin.edu.au/research-rumble/ad-symposium-2024/
• Mia Gardiner, from Crime Stoppers Victoria, with news on a campaign about illegal exotic pets/animals. Call Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000 or go to: https://www.crimestoppersvic.com.au/
• Arthur Pirika has recently commenced with Humanware as Blindness Products Specialist. You can call Humanware on 02 9686 2600 or go to: https://www.humanware.com/en-australia/home
• Fiona Tuomy is the Artistic Director for "The Other Film Festival"  The Festival is in its 20th year. Fiona encourages all  to take in some of the festival - audio described and captioned.  Find out more here: https://cinema3.acmi.net.au/ or https://www.artsaccess.com.au/