NuEyes allowing the visually impaired to see
What is NuEyes?
NuEyes is the future of wearable technology allowing those with low vision to see and take part in everyday tasks, such as reading and being able to see a loved ones face. NuEyes Smartglasses are electronic, lightweight, and compact allowing for hands-free use.
What conditions does NuEyes help?
Our company was founded by two U.S. veterans. Our glasses and software have been modified to assist people with visual impairments and to provide a platform for further feature development.
We want to give the visually impaired the opportunity to have a normal life and partake in everyday tasks without their vision disabling them.
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As many as 250 visually impaired patients got their vision restored at the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) and hospital with the help of donated eyes. Over 1,100 live donors have donated their eyes to the IGMC eye bank.
This has come to light on the eve of National Eye Donation Fortnight, being launched by the Health Department to facilitate cadaver as well live eye donations, from August 25 to September 8.
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The non-profit that runs a network of radio stations for Australia’s blind and low vision community says it will be off the air by next year unless the government intervenes to restore its funding.
Vision Australia, which operates 10 radio stations across Victoria, southern New South Wales, Adelaide and Perth, says it is facing a $700,000 shortfall after responsibility for disability funding was transferred to the national disability insurance scheme.
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Score Foundation, founded by New Delhi based George Abraham, has been providing various services to visually impaired people from across India since the year 2002. Abraham shares his inspiring journey with Newzhook readers.
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