Anthony McCosker, Zoe Teh, Milovan Savic, Prem Prakash Jayaraman
Swinburne Social Innovation Research Institute
Wednesday 29th January, 2020
This report evaluates the design and development of a prototype Peer Support Platform that aimed to address the information, linkages and capacity (ILC) building needs of people with low vision
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