7+1 tips for the Athens Half Marathon runners
Amimoni will run in the Athens Half Marathon. Here are some helpful tips for you who will be running with us!
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Khalil’s Story: “My visual impairment will not stop me from achieving my dreams”
Young Khalil, a visually impaired student, says: “My visual impairment will not stop me from achieving my dreams”.
Challenges blind people face when living life
Having to deal with sight loss or low vision is merely one of the challenges that the visually impaired are facing when living life. Blind individuals are just like anyone else but they just can’t see.
CVI Vision Impairment Learning Videos
Explore videos that provide simple, plain backgrounds, and music for children with Cortical/Cerebral Vision Impairment (CVI).
7 smart tech developments for people who are blind or have low vision
About 36 million people in the world are blind and a further 216 million live with moderate to severe visual impairments. Technology is playing a vital role in tearing down barriers, and artificial intelligence is making real inroads into improving accessibility.
8 Home Tips for Low Vision
Having low vision – vision that can’t be improved with glasses, contact lenses, medication or surgery – can make it difficult to perform day-to-day tasks. Fortunately, there are many things a person with low vision can do to remain independent and do the things they enjoy and love.
The Impact Of Low Vision On Social Function
Visual cues usually play a vital role in social interaction. One consequence of vision loss is the need to rely on non-visual cues during social interaction.
Practical Tips and Tools for Individuals with Low Vision
There are plenty of tools to use, and everyday tips to follow, if you or someone you love is living with low vision.
Reading Together: Tips for Parents of Children with Low Vision or Blindness
Sitting side-by-side listening to audio books together is another way to introduce stories to your child with vision challenges.
New Google Chrome technology turns images into text
A new feature of Google Chrome will translate images into text, is powered by PDF optical character recognition (OCR) technology and builds on Google’s Reading Mode.