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    Computer Accessibility for the Visually Impaired(Post)

    Technology keeps advancing in leaps and bounds and what once seemed merely a dream now can accomplish with ease. Thanks to computer accessibility persons who once felt left out our behind can now

    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

    Is it Hot Enough? Thermometer Basics and Options for the Visually Impaired(Post)

    Thermometers are such a common object in today’s world that chances are you have given little thought as to the varieties of them or how they work.  If you are visually impaired or blind you might

    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

    New Products Are Here!(Post)

    At Independent Living Aids, LLC (ILA) we pride ourselves in always looking for new products to help our customers. Sometimes, these products are everyday products in which we find a real applicati

    Honoring Veterans(Post)

    According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), more than 2.7 million veterans currently receive disability benefits for hearing loss or tinnitus, a ringing in the ears.  In addition, m

    March is National Save Your Vision Month(Post)

    March has been designated as “National Save Your Vision Month” to promote eye health. This year’s focus deals primarily with digital strain (blue light) and ensuring that you get a regular routine

    Games for the Visually Impaired(Post)

    Games are a fun pastime no matter your age or ability. Finding a game that resonates with you and is truly enjoyable can at times be challenging, especially if you’re one of the millions currently

    On The Go: Traveling With A Visual Impairment(Post)

    Traveling can be a daunting experience for anyone of any age or ability. If you are blind or have low vision travel can incur a different set of issues than for those who are sighted. Luckily, in

    World Sight Day: Raising Public Awareness of Issues Surrounding Blindness and Visual Impairment(Post)

    World Sight Day is celebrated the second Thursday of October every year. The event is celebrated all around the world by numerous organizations, eye care professionals, and other eye centric busin

    You Rang? How Technology Has Made Keeping In Touch Easier For The Visually And Hearing Impaired(Post)

    It’s no secret that technology is advancing at a rapid pace and that communication isn’t quite like it once was in years past.  For persons experiencing vision or hearing loss these changes can be

    The Healing Power of Music(Post)

    If you ask someone who is their favorite band or musician often, you’ll be met with there being far too many to name. When a favorite is proclaimed it’s likely that a few more will ultimately also