WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University researchers are developing software in a “haptic device” that could give people with visual impairments the ability to identify scientific images on a computer ...

What started as an assignment in a project management class is becoming a wearable tech aid for people with visual ...

THIS TIME. CHILDREN WITH SEVERE VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA ARE GETTING LIFE CHANGING. HIGH TECH VISION AIDS AT NO COST TO THEIR FAMILIES. JAMYA REED HAS THE STORY. CHILDREN ARE GETTING A LIFE ...

Nyla Wallace has coped with vision challenges for most of her 16 years, but was only recently diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, which causes an individual’s sight to deteriorate over time and has ...

Box Elder County deputy injured in Tremonton shooting announces candidacy for sheriff The Box Elder County deputy who was injured in the line of duty during a deadly shooting in Tremonton announced he ...

The Social Security Administration has tasked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

Just eight years ago, 750 different products were offered to veterans who are blind and visually impaired at Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind and Vision Impaired. Now they have over 2,000.

Orientation and mobility training helps people with visual impairment learn to navigate their environment. It teaches them to know where they are and create a plan to get where they want to go. Vision ...

PennDOT has launched a new driver license program that expands eligibility for visually impaired residents to get a driver’s license. Residents who use bioptic telescope lenses may obtain a learner’s ...

Students in Michigan are eligible for partial tuition reimbursement. Contact us to learn more. This program is open to anyone with a valid or pending Michigan teaching certificate. If you are not ...

The basic categories of visual impairments are total and partial blindness. Only ten percent of the visually impaired population may be able to discern light, colors, or shapes to one degree or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dual sensory impairment was associated with elevated CVD risk among middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults.