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    Smartphone Apps, Tools, and Tutorials for the Hearing Impaired(Post)

    There are many apps, tools, and tutorials to help just about anyone leverage their smartphone for their own greater good. This blog will look at some of those options currently available to assist

    Digital Recorders(Post)

    The very first voice recording took place in 1860 but with the advent of technology what once was primitive and choppy at best has turned into state-of-the-art recordings. The digital recorder, as

    Smartphone Apps, Tools, and Tutorials For The Visually Impaired(Post)

    There are many apps, tools, and tutorials to help just about anyone leverage their smartphone for their own greater good. This blog will look at some of those options currently available to assist

    Assistive Technology for the Visually Impaired(Post)

    Assistive technology for the visually impaired are items designed specifically to help people with vision loss or blindness. These items can include everything from screen readers, screen magnifie

    All About Eye Health(Post)

    It is often said that your eyes are a window into your soul.  This phrase has different meanings for different people but most everyone can agree that eyes are a very important part of our bodies.

    The Art of Distance Viewing(Post)

    Whether it’s watching a mysterious bird from afar, going to a game, or trying to see details more clearly on the TV, distance viewing technology has its advantages. Read further to see how these d

    Last Minute Gifts For All(Post)

    We’ve all heard the sayings, “big things come in small packages” and “good things come to those who wait,” but how do these things measure up with last minute holiday shopping? Often the things th

    Bite by Bite: Quarantine Edition -Trying to stay healthy while sheltering in place(Post)

    National Nutrition Month 2020 is March and this year’s theme is “Eat Right, Bite by Bite” with the overall message being that quality nutrition isn't restrictive, but that small changes to diet ca

    Summer Picnics(Post)

    Summer is the time for vacations, outdoor sports, reunions, and of course picnics. Apart from holidays and birthdays, summertime is a prime time of year for family togetherness. Whether you celebr

    Games for Two(Post)

    Last week we looked at group activities and games specifically geared towards the visually impaired. For those that prefer smaller scale pastimes, that can be enjoyed with as few as two persons, t

    Cell Phones for the Visually Impaired: New cell phones make it easier for a visually impaired person to stay in touch(Post)

    Smartphones are everywhere and practically everyone uses them. In fact, according to Pew Research Center, the number of Americans owning smartphones is 81%. This is up from 35% from 2011. These ph

    Dressing Aids: Tips and Tricks for the Visually Impaired(Post)

    Doing laundry, putting clothes away, and get dressed can be mundane boring tasks for most but for persons with disabilities it can also be overwhelming and frustrating. Luckily there are many tips