At 93, WW2 United States Navy Veteran Abe wanted to use an iPad to communicate with friends and family, but with his vision loss, he found it difficult to navigate technology. He enrolled in the adaptive iPad class and learned…
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AppleVis
AppleVis A community-powered website for blind and low-vision users of Apple’s range of Mac computers, the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple TV and Apple Watch. Appropriate for Advanced Users Click HERE to read more
How to Use Windows Magnifier
How to Use Windows Magnifier Click HERE to read more
American Foundation For the Blind’s NVDA User Guide
American Foundation For the Blind’s NVDA User Guide Click HERE to read more
NonVisual Desktop Access
NVDA – Free Screen Reading Software NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access) is a free “screen reader” which enables people who are blind and vision impaired to use computers. It reads the text on the screen in a computerized voice. Click HERE…
Free Instructional Videos for Various Technology
Hadley Institute for the Blind & Visually Impaired Free Instructional Videos for Various Technology Appropriate for Beginners Click HERE to read more
Seeing AI
A free app that narrates the world around you. Designed for the low vision community, this research project harnesses the power of AI to describe people, text and objects. Click HERE for more information!
Apple iOS for iPhone and iPad: Considerations for Users with Visual Impairments and Blindness
Check out some great instructions on accessing IOS technology that is already built into iPhones, iPads and Mac computers. Click HERE for more information!
Low Vision Expo 2018
October 13, 2018 10am – 2pm Evans Hall – Chapel on the Hill 12601 Park Blvd., Seminole, FL 33776 – Admission is Free- Life doesn’t stop when you lose your vision. The Low Vision Expo is a FREE event with nearly…
20/20 Experience
Join us for an hour to explore the world of vision loss. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of how Lighthouse of Pinellas teaches, supports and empowers people of all ages with vision loss so they can achieve their greatest potential and…