Apr 27, 2024 | Creator, Kentucky, Media, News, YouTube
Dive into the world of accessibility with Sam on The Blind Life as he reviews & demos the Patriot Voice EZ, a standalone document reader by Patriot Industries. From its high-contrast design to tactile controls and audible feedback, Sam explores how this device...
Apr 24, 2024 | Kentucky, Media, News, YouTube
Please be aware that there are some video artifacts in this particular recording. We are investigating and should fix it for the next recording Please accept our apologies. April BCB Lunch & Learn Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Time: Noon until 2 PM (1-2 by Zoom)...
Apr 24, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
When fifteen-year-old Louis Braille presented his tactile system of raised dots in 1824, he hoped the new system would provide a simpler path to literacy for blind people; an easier way to read and write. The dot system named after Louis proved an immensely successful...
Apr 22, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Spring is here and our Connect the Dots, powered by PNC, events have continued to blossom and grow! March’s “How Do People who are Blind or Low Vision Read?” took place on March 30 at the Highlands Shelby Park Library and April’s “Career: Sports and Physical...
Apr 21, 2024 | Creator, Kentucky, Media, News, YouTube
Join Sam from The Blind Life as he interviews Chris, a remarkable individual with an inspiring vision story. At the age of 24, Chris received a diagnosis of Stargardt disease, leading to legal blindness by his early thirties. Despite the challenges, Chris embarked on...
Apr 20, 2024 | Creator, Kentucky, Media, News, YouTube
Join us as we dive into the world of assistive technology with Jeff from Irie AT, a distributor of cutting-edge products for the visually impaired. From Braille displays to portable video magnifiers, Jeff showcases the latest advancements in accessibility tools....
