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Radio for the visually impaired! Helping the visually impaired to reach out to the world was the motto of the day for The National Association for the Blind (NAB) who, along with Rotary Club of Bangalore, distributed around 1,000 FM... General 23/Jul/2012
New software for the visually impaired Using technology he brought “sight” to hundreds of visually impaired students.   The amazing young Vietnamese man's name is Dang Hoai Phuc, aged 26.   He is the On-net Technical Initiative Project... Product and Technology 23/Jul/2012
Daredevil blind woman in skydive thrill A daredevil woman who is gradually losing her sight is taking part in a charity skydive to raise money for the charity which gave her vital help when her life was turned upside down. Francesca Davies... Adventure and Sports 23/Jul/2012
Blind Chemist Crafts Tools for Visually Impaired Students A blind chemistry graduate student at Penn State is making an impact in how visually impaired students get involved in the laboratory. A story posted on the Penn State website explains how Cary... Education and Employment 23/Jul/2012
Accessibility: Doing Away with the Barriers Credit Suisse aims to become the most accessible bank in Switzerland. Therefore the bank is clearing obstacles: Steps are being removed from branch entrances, ATMs are getting a voice, and... General 23/Jul/2012
Blind man's marathon week Dave Heeley, 49, will begin his Seven Magnificent Marathons Challenge on April 7, with the aim of increasing awareness of visual impairment around the globe and raising funds for The Guide Dogs for... Adventure and Sports 23/Jul/2012
Braille shops map is a first Braille maps are to be introduced in Princesshay in Exeter city centre following successful trials.The maps have been designed to help the blind and partially-sighted navigate the four sections of... Product and Technology 23/Jul/2012
Centre an 'example to rest of country' A Newcastle specialist centre for blind and partially sighted people was declared an example to the rest of the country by David Blunkett yesterday. The Sheffield MP who has been blind since birth... Education and Employment 23/Jul/2012
Assistive Technology Company Releases New Product for Vision Impairments Clarity LLC, manufacturers of assistive technologies for the visually impaired is set to launch the Rio, the newest in its Next Generation product line. The latest in portable technology, the... Product and Technology 23/Jul/2012
Pigs raise hopes for blindness cure Pioneering transplants to restore the sight of people affected by the leading cause of blindness in the Western world could start in three years, after successful human cell implants in pigs. The... Medical 23/Jul/2012

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