Oct 16, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News, Technology
Be My Eyes CEO Mike Buckley joins Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to reveal an exciting new partnership with Hilton Hotels. Blind and low-vision individuals in North America can now access Hilton’s customer service directly through the Be My Eyes app. Mike...
Oct 14, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News, Technology
State Services for the Blind of Minnesota (SSB) hosted a Student career networking event for blind and low-vision high school and college students. Students connected with professionals from various industries, gaining insights into career opportunities, overcoming...
Oct 9, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News, Technology
In Episode 43 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, explore a listener’s suggestion on the theme of independence. As they delve into the topic, the concept of interdependence naturally emerges. Through personal stories and...
Sep 27, 2024 | Media, News, Podcast
Podcast Summary: Woodworking for the Blind has been sharing tips and tricks and mostly “How to Do’s ” with a blindness perspective for quite some time, and on this months WW4B Chat, WW4B presents Wes from the YouTube channel “Woodworking with Wes“. Wes may not be...
Sep 26, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News, Technology
Full Transcript In this episode of Blind Abilities, Jeff Thompson speaks with Brady and Nick from the Minnesota Wild Blind Hockey Team. Brady, a player entering his fourth year, shares his journey into blind hockey, starting from his love of regular hockey and joining...