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Category Archives: Low Vision/ Blindness
Voice Dream Apps – Sale!
Congratulations to Winston Chen for receiving the 2021 Apple Design Award. Well deserved for his continued development of Voice Dream Reader apps supporting persons with reading disabilities since inception in 2011. Winston through the years has developed and improved his … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Apps for Special Needs, Assistive Technology, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Learning Disability, Low Vision/ Blindness, Reading, Scanning, Special education, Text to Speech, Universal Design, Writing
Tagged Access to print, Android, iOS, Reading, Reading disability, Scanning, Text to Speech, Writing
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Optelec Compact 6 HD Video Magnifier with Speech
Handheld video magnifiers come in a variety sizes from 5-6 inch pocket size to larger magnifiers with 10–12-inch screen. This offers users devices for spot magnification using a portable device to devices that can present more enlarged print with the larger … Continue reading
JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion Software – Free for Home Users (thru 6/30/2020)
The Coronavirus Pandemic has brought challenging situations and many vendors have stepped up and are generously providing free software to help people connect while working or staying safe at home. Freedom Scientific is one of those vendors offering free home … Continue reading
WeWalk Is A White Cane Accessory That Changes How Blind People Navigate — Assistive Technology Blog
A new startup, WeWalk, which recently graduated from the Microsoft for Startups program, is making waves in the assistive technology world. WeWalk has invented a product by the same name that attaches to a regular white cane that not only … Continue reading
Is the Dumb Phone the Smart Choice? — Low Vision Tech
The Low Vision Tech website shares recent information regarding phone choices for individual with low vision. I greatly appreciate Steven Kelley’s shared information from hispresentation at a recent AER conference and his detailed information and resources an experienced point of view. Check out … Continue reading
Occupational Therapy & Assistive Technology for Persons with Diabetes and Visual Impairment
November is National Diabetes Month Providing Occupational Therapy and Assistive Technology for Persons with Diabetes and Visual Impairment November is National Diabetes Month, and for OT’s providing services to adults and children, diabetic care may be part of your therapy … Continue reading
Alexa, “What am I Holding?” – Amazon Show and Tell Feature
Alexa’s skills as offered in the Amazon Show or Echo devices continue to expand offering more and more including universal design services for the general public and individuals with disabilities. A recent email sharing “What’s New with Alexa?” featured the … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Activities of Daily Living, Adults, Aging in Place, Artificial Intelligence, Assistive Technology, Cognitive Impairment, Environmental Control, Home accessibility, iADL's, Intellectual Disability, Internet of Things, Low Vision/ Blindness, Object Recognition, Text to Speech, Universal Design, Visual Impairment
Tagged Amazon Show, iADL, Object Recognition, Product recognition, Visual Impairment
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The NEBO EYE shared by Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
The folks at Easter Seals Crossroads shares another low tech AT tool for low vision clients or children as well as for older adults. Both low vision clients typically benefit from the right type of task lighting. Older adults over … Continue reading
Posted in Aging in Place, Low Vision/ Blindness, Occupational Therapy, Visual Impairment
Tagged lighting, Low Vision
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SeeBOOST: Electronic Glasses For Age Related Vision Loss — Assistive Technology Blog
Age related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy are the leading causes of blindness in developed nations, and age related vision loss, such as Coloboma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Stargardt disease, is an issue for many. 234 more words via SeeBOOST: … Continue reading