The Aira app provides Live, On Demand, Visual Interpretation in English, Spanish and French. West Orange, NJ, – RWJBarnabas Health announces that it now offers Aira navigation services via a phone… Continue reading “RWJBarnabas Health Offers Aira Navigation Services For Blind and Low-Vision Employees, Patients and Visitors – At No Cost”
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Microsoft Seeing AI app lands on Android to help blind and visually impaired users
Navigating the world around you is certainly challenging if you’re blind or sight impaired. One tool that can help is a free mobile app from Microsoft called Seeing AI. Designed… Continue reading “Microsoft Seeing AI app lands on Android to help blind and visually impaired users”
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Business Enterprise New Jersey (BENJ)
WHAT IS “BENJ”? Business Enterprise New Jersey (BENJ) operates under The Randolph-Sheppard Act of 1936, 20 U.S.C. § 107 et seq., a federal law that mandates a priority to blind… Continue reading “Business Enterprise New Jersey (BENJ)”
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NEW PROGRAM – BRAILLE ON DEMAND
Published on December 14, 2022 The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) has a new program called Braille on Demand. This new service allows braille readers… Continue reading “NEW PROGRAM – BRAILLE ON DEMAND”
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5 Podcasts For Those Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired
In the last several years, podcasts have become a popular form of entertainment for, well, everyone—but those who are blind or visually impaired have probably been listening to them a… Continue reading “5 Podcasts For Those Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired”
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Tests for people who are blind or have low vision
Testing is a critical part of the fight against COVID-19, but some people who are blind or have low vision face barriers using many of the COVID-19 tests on the… Continue reading “Tests for people who are blind or have low vision”
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Special Notice Option For The Blind Or Visually Impaired
(En espanol) If You Are Blind Or Visually Impaired You may be entitled to receive Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). To learn if you… Continue reading “Special Notice Option For The Blind Or Visually Impaired”
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Navigational Apps for the Blind Could Have a Broader Appeal
A proliferation of new apps designed to help blind and low vision people could prove useful for everyone. Nearly every blind person has at least one story of getting lost… Continue reading “Navigational Apps for the Blind Could Have a Broader Appeal”
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Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind
Welcome! Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind is a comprehensive, home delivery pharmacy service specializing in the needs of the blind and low vision community. We were founded by blind… Continue reading “Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind”
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Be My Eyes and Seeing AI: How These Accessibility Apps Benefit the Visually Disabled
Living in a visually-driven world, we often forget those around us with limited sight or who are entirely blind. A few decades ago, people with visual disabilities had to rely… Continue reading “Be My Eyes and Seeing AI: How These Accessibility Apps Benefit the Visually Disabled”