What Medicine Can Learn From Doctors And Researchers With Disabilities – NPR
Bonnielin Swenor, an assistant professor of ophthalmology, has myopic macular degeneration. It…
Lost and Hound: Video Games for the Vision Impaired – Science Times
It is challenging to…
Four things students with vision impairment want you (their teachers and friends) to know – MENAFN.COM
Schools are set up for students who can see. But around3,000 school-aged childrenin Australia have a vision…
K-Start Challenge opened the doors for us to help more visually-impaired people through our hand-held assistive mobility device, say TorchIt founders – YourStory
An estimated 285 million people across the globe are visually impaired. Life isn’t easy for them and…
Lost and Hound: Video games for the vision impaired – Phys.Org
How do you play a game when you can’t see the world around you? A WA game…
‘We are fighting for funding’ – 15 examples from social workers of the impact of care cuts on people’s lives – Community care
Findings from a Community Care survey, published today, suggest that people who need social care to see…
How Lancashire charity pioneer Peter Taylor revolutionised services for those with sight loss – Lancashire Evening Post
A local sight loss charity has bid a fond farewell to its longest serving staff member. Former Chief…
NHS worker was unfairly dismissed after vision problems led to admin errors – People Management Magazine
An NHS administrator has been awarded £15,039 after her employer unfairly dismissed her for repeated administrative errors…
11 innovations that increase digital inclusion for people with disabilities – Daily Mail
As many as one billion people—15 per cent of the world’s population—have some form of disability, with…
I applied for 1,000 jobs but all employers saw is that I’m blind – Metro
Graduating with a first-class honours degree would be a proud day for anyone. But for me, it…
WATCHING NOW Indigenous artist continues to paint after losing his sight – CityNews Calgary
An Indigenous artist isn’t letting his visual impairment hamper his artistic visions. Once rendered blind during an…
Lego introduces Lego Braille Bricks to help visually impaired children learn the language – Corporate Dispatch
This week, the Lego Foundation, which is funded by the Lego Group, the Danish toy company that…
Living With Sight Loss In Your 20s: ‘It’s Not The Only Thing That Defines Us’ – HuffPost UK
Your early 20s are some of the most transformative years of your life: you might be living…
How the brain adapts to hear better after vision loss – Medical News Today
Both scientific studies and anecdotal evidence have suggested that people who experience vision loss often develop a…
Lego’s Braille Bricks Could Be A Game-Changer For Visually Impaired Kids – HuffPost UK
People who don’t need Braille don’t tend to know a huge amount about how it works. Its…
Visually impaired man rescued from oncoming train – BBC News
Passengers save a man with a visual impairment after he fell off a subway platform and on…
Huawei launches Track AI to help detect early signs of visual impairment in children – Telecompaper
Huawei said it’s working with IIS Aragon and Dive Medical to co-create Track AI, an AI-powered assessment…
Doctors in Australia Have Found a Strange Genetic Syndrome That’s Sending a Family Blind – ScienceAlert
Doctors in Australia have discovered an ultra-rare condition that is gradually blinding a handful of families around…
Disabled access improvements at 73 railway stations – BBC News
Access is to be improved at 73 rail stations in Britain as part of a £300m investment,…
Town centre issues highlighted in RNIB visit to Barnstaple – North Devon Gazette
Issues on how visually impaired and disabled people are able to navigate Barnstaple Town Centre have been…