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Digital accessibility: a guide
Everything you need to know about digital accessibility: why it matters, how to get started – and where DisabilityTech and AI will take it next The post Digital accessibility: a guide appeared first on Perkins School for the Blind.
Bower’s dual-diagnosis journey of cerebral palsy and CVI
When Jen Lyman mom suspected visual difficulties in her son with cerebral palsy, she was right The post Bower’s dual-diagnosis journey of cerebral palsy and CVI appeared first on Perkins School for the Blind.
Cerebral palsy and CVI explained
Research shows that CVI is common in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Learn how CVI looks in kids with CP, plus find tools and resources. The post Cerebral palsy and CVI explained appeared first on Perkins School for the Blind.
How does music impact students with CVI?
Explore our music showcase, find research about music and the brain, and learn the benefits of adding music therapy to your CVI toolkit. The post How does music impact students with CVI? appeared first on Perkins School for the Blind.
Leveling the Playing Field: Perspective of a DeafBlind User
Danielle Burton, APH’s Communications Accessibility Editor, has long hoped for a piece of access technology that levels the playing field for students who are DeafBlind, like herself. The Monarch is just what Danielle has been waiting for. “I was first introduced to...
On the Road with Barry – Mechanicsburg
Day 1 I’ve got a plan. I’m flying to Baltimore, then driving to Mechanicsburg. On the way, there’s this little town called Gettysburg. You may have heard of it. I’ve wanted to come here for most of my adult life and it’s finally going to happen. I got an...
Enhancing Early Educational Experiences with the Monarch
Imagine opening the classroom door on your very first day of school, the excitement of meeting new friends and...
Atsena’s XLRS Gene Therapy Shows Efficacy in Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
Atsena Therapeutics, a company developing innovative gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases, has reported both...
How 8 passionate scholars lead global change for kids with disabilities
What do our international scholars accomplish after graduating? Read how our scholars plan to lead global change for...
Girl Talk: meet the hosts of the Blind Girl Chat podcast
We’re Lina and Juna, the hosts of Blind Girl Chat, where we talk all things blind and girl, no vision required. We met...
Defining The Dot Experience: Everything You Need to Know
What is The Dot Experience? The Dot Experience is APH’s re-imagined museum set to open in 2026. Designed with an...
A Mom’s Journey
By Jennifer Probst It all started with an E. We were in the optometrist’s office for a regular visit. My son, Jake,...
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The Stargardt Sisters
[[youtube nE6yZGh_0vo]] [[image-right 2203]] Sarah and A. J. Danny are teachers and the proud parents of six children: ten-year-old Lucia, eight-year-old Janna, five-year-old twins Sarafina and Artoro, three-year-old Nacey, and one-year-old Kerr. Each member of this...
AUS Issues Recommendation that Uveitis Fellowship Interviews be In-Person
The American Uveitis Society today issued an official policy statement that uveitis fellowship interviews should be conducted in-person. The position statement can be found here.
Local Community Connections Can Help You Manage DME Physically and Emotionally
When your worsening eyesight makes life difficult, leaning on your ‘village’ can make all the difference. The post Local Community Connections Can Help You Manage DME Physically and Emotionally appeared first on Lighthouse Guild.
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Aftersight’s 2023 Annual Report
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Thursday, October 31
Date: October 31Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 11 am: Let's Talk Together we will...
Wednesday, October 30
Date: October 30Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 11 am: Lisa's Living Room with DJ...
Tuesday, October 29
Date: October 29Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 10 am: Herbie's Community Cooking...
Cultivating Math Skills on the Monarch with KeyMath
Adapting math lessons for students who are blind or have low vision takes patience and creativity. Teachers of the...
Accessible voting in Massachusetts
All registered Massachusetts residents can prepare for the upcoming general election by becoming informed and taking...
Braille Institute Of America Announces Allison M. Burdett As First Chief Program Officer
LOS ANGELES, CA – August 28, 2024 Braille Institute is proud to announce the appointment of Allison M. Burdett as its...
The Monarch Supports a New Era of Visual Learning
80% of learning is visual, and teachers often tailor their lessons accordingly. This often presents barriers for...
Guide Dog News
Surfing with Surfer!
Click here for descriptive audio for the visually impaired. Sneak Peek Alert: Surf’s P-up! Hey there from your rad new PupPal, Surfer! I’m totally stoked you’re here. Sand, sea, and sun…it’s a perfect day for catching waves. When you join PupPal for only $19 a month,...
On the Road with Barry – La Crosse, WI
Day One This trip is starting off great. I’m headed to La Crosse, WI to work with David, a serial LD grad who needs some O&M training. Because La Crosse is much closer to Minneapolis, I flew in there. I love the Minneapolis airport; so clean, big windows and very...
Volunteer Story: Kim Salvas
It’s been about twenty years since volunteer Kim Salvas raised her first puppy, “Kaleb,” for Fidelco. In the time since, Kim has raised five more Fidelco dogs. The sixth dog she raised, “Hagrid,” just returned to Fidelco for formal training in March 2024. “When I...
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