Inscribed at bottom of picture is "Taken during Ted Moore's time", presumably 'time' may have meant at Mont Park Occupational Therapy

Articles in the annual report include: excitement around the acceptance of Helen Keller to visit Australia under the auspices of the Institution and to lay the foundation stone for the Helen Keller Hostel for Blind Women, establishment of an Occupational Therapy Department for crafts under the guide of Miss T Odillo Maher, additional of Rivis Mead to the Honour Roll, Roy Kippax has been honoured by the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A., difficulties in securing materials and stoppages due to shortages in utilities, popularity of talking book machines, recruitment for volunteer drivers to help Home Teaching department, continuing success of 2GB 'Glow Worm' radio program and the passing of former President Ernest A Scott and blinded soldier and Commercial Representative W.L. Jones.1 volume of text and imagescorporation records, royal sydney industrial blind institution, rivis mead, helen keller, roy kippax, occupational therapy, goodie reeve, ernest scott, w l jones, terry odillo maher

The Rockingham Red Cross Centre in Kew provided convalescence and rehabilitation for war veterans suffering nervous conditions resulting from the Second World War. The building had been given to the Australian Red Cross by the owner of the house, Mrs Syme in 1940. In the early days of the centre, patients performed plays for fellow patients and staff members. This small box of theatrical makeup, or greasepaint, would have been used at the Centre on one or more of these occasions. The donor, Rosemary Lade, worked at the Centre as an occupational therapist, 1971-2 and 1974-7. During these years, play readings were held, but performances were not staged. The Rockingham Red Cross Centre closed in 1977, and following its closure, the donor retrieved the box of greasepaints from the Occupational Therapy Department. A box of greasepaint from the Rockingham Red Cross Centre, Kew. Square wooden box, containing sticks of greasepaint used for theatrical makeup. The used sticks of greasepaint are wrapped in foiled paper, printed with information about the colour and the maker/retailer: L. Leichner (London) Ltd. Leichner House, 30/32 Acre Lane, / London, S.W.2. theatrical makeup, greasepaint, rockingham, rockingham red cross centre, syme family, rosemary lade, occupational therapy - theatre

Articles in the annual report include: occupation of the Helen Keller hostel by 22 residents, in order to expand the supply of Braille books selected long-term prisoners in one gaol began tuition in Braille writing and have transcribed 33 volumes in 7 months, it is expected that the Braille Printing Press ordered from England three years ago will arrive before the end of 1951, the Braille Writers Association of NSW are adding greatly to the work done by volunteer transcribers, the home teaching team of R. Kippax, S. Kerry and C. Rae continue to provide outstanding service, listing of the volunteers who have provided a driving service to assist teachers reach people in their own homes however more drivers are needed, the decision to make a nursery for blind children after temporarily caring for a set of twins, thank you to Goodie Reeve and 2GB for the 'Glow Worm' sessions each Saturday morning, monthly Blind Artists concerts continue to be successful, 82 people have received help from the Occupational Therapy department, a property in Laman St in Cooks Hill was acquired to expand services to the northern district given the warm reception in Newcastle, thanks to A.F. Toll Pty Ltd for transporting Braille books without charge, various reports from Auxiliaries and the Black and White Ball continued to be the event of the season.1 volume with photographs and illustrationsroyal sydney industrial blind institution, annual report, helen keller hostel, roy kippax, c rae, goodie reeve, braille writers association of new south wales, occupational therapy, a.f. toll pty ltd, black and white committee, w.a. davis, les black, k curtis, fred wolfenden, stuart kerry, graeme dark, sandra dark, parramatta gaol

These items were made as part of an occupational therapy group at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital post WWII. Two matching stuffed toy bears in cream coloured lambswool, with button eyes, handsewn. One smalller than the other.mervyn hutchins collection, rats of tobruk, heidelberg repatriation hospital, occupational therapy

Sixteen photographs of the plant nursery owned and operated by the Sandhurst Centre in the 1960s to 1970s. Included are the buildings located off Holdsworth Rd, staff members and Sandhurst residents at work . The nursery propagated plants from cuttings for sale to the public.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, plant nursery; shade houses; occupations; plant propagation; occupational therapy;

Display of items made by residents of Sandhurst Boys Centre, including children's furniture, pouffes, wrought iron magazine holders, small tables and stools, handbags, trays and small bowls. These are arranged in front of a stage with hand painted backdrop.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, occupational therapy;

Black and white photo showing boys from Sandhurst Boys Centre picking vegetables. In background, small hill, broadacre vegetable garden in foreground. Photo taken in 1960's ?bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, sandhurst boys centre; gardening; occupational therapy

A blonde haired boy with glasses and earphone attached to a device strapped to his body, manipulates various boxes with a handle and openings in it. On one box is written 'Not be used without adult supervision'. The wooden boxes are homemade and most likely used at the Burwood school to assist teachers in developing coordination skills in their students.3 digital images of a blonde boy with glasses and a hearing aidrvib burwood school, occupational therapy

A young blond haired child in overalls moves carefully down a staircase and at the top/base of the stairs.Digital image of a young boy in overallsrvib burwood school, occupational therapy

A young boy, dressed in blue top and trackpants, sits on the floor with his teacher. Whilst he touches the rug, she holds his chin in one hand and has the other, as if lifted off his shoulder. The teacher is possibly dressed in a black exercise outfit, and may have been undertaking physical therapy with him.1 digital image of a female sitting on the floor with a young boyrvib burwood school, occupational therapy

Oral history interview of Frances Warren by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 1 audio recording of recollections from a former RVIB attendeeroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, frances warren, welfare services, raleigh street hostel, heather reed, orientation and mobility, robyn keast, occupational therapy, edward (ted) hanlon, buildings, avis whitmore, peni

Part of a series of items related to Clare Rothwell Macintire. Clare Rothwell Macintire was born 27 July 1910 in Essendon and enlisted with the Royal Australian Airforce on 3 August 1943. Her service number was 500432. Six variously sized printed medical forms on cream paper. The forms have not been filled out. "DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY / Repeat Prescription Form" "A.A. Form D 83" "INTERNAL REQUISITION" "A.A. Form D 86" "Occupational Therapy Prescription" "A.A.F.D. 90" "SPECIALIST REPORT" "X-RAY REPORT / LABORATORY REPORT / CONSULTATION REPORT" "Form A.A.F.D.9" "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE / CASE CONTINUATION SHEET / Station of Hospital Record" "R.A.A.F. Form P/M 41A"army nurse, clare rothwell macintire, wwii, world war two, ww2, rotyal australian air force

Staffing outline of the Client Services unit from circa 1975 to 1988, as created by Mary Guy. It covers the timeline of staff entering the unit, including Department Head, Social Worker, Preschool, Occupational Therapy, Secretary, Psychology, Physical Therapy and Orthoptist, as well as some location changes: pre 1975 - located in city then Plaza Theatre, Burwood 1975 - Children's Services located in accounts 1977 Moved to Pool Area 1981 - Expanded into flat upstairs. 4 pages of names and departmentsnon-fictionroyal blind society of nsw, felicity purdy, margaret jamieson, anne bickmore-hutt, melinda hughes, robyn white, mary guy, penny shepherd, julianne kenehan, irene lovelock, hilary nicol, christine lacey, robyn brentnall, gillian long, janet clarke, fran murphy, wendy macdonald, jutta williams, jane pardey, jan wulff, alan weiss, rosemary mcgomery, sue slattery, judith lawliss, margaret onus, ingrid simon, robyn wellington, lorraine smith, joan rowlands, louise whiting, annette mcgraine, leah francis, maryann bonney, christine johnston, lizette campbell, sue wood, toni williams, glenn larner, josephine key, chris rubie, merrianne sinclair, ann spicer, phillipa matthews, karen nix, denis thomas, di uther, roma st clair, imelda hernon, betty simon, sharon hopper, sue gibson, sherry mak, ann lancastor, sandy norton, rosalie driver, geraldine doney, jenny begg, paulo olymbios, gail martin, nadine khoury, robyn dagwell, maree lamacchia, gillian brooks, alana matthews, liz barker, kerrie mulhearn, annette collins, liz williams, chris maple