"The people who are creating or doing things, they're not really thinking about visually impaired or blind people."- Gracie Benedith-Cane Gracie Benedith-Cane is empowering and encouraging ...

"Cane users spend hours ... She called it a tool of independence and self-determination for the visually impaired and the blind that allows them to live freely and safely and participate fully ...

(WBOY) — WVU’s Children’s Vision Rehabilitation Program and the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind in Romney hosted a “Cane Quest” on Friday, where impaired and blind students ...

The WeWalk Smart Cane 2.0 is changing the way visually impaired users navigate their surroundings by integrating advanced sensors and artificial intelligence (AI) to create a reliable companion ...

Molly Bryant paid Middle Gate Elementary School a special visit and taught students about blindness and visual impairment on ...

The white cane for the 21st century. While many tech companies have increasingly worked to make technology more accessible for the blind and visually impaired, canes haven’t benefited much from ...

[Sharon Wanga, Standard] The Kenya Union of the Blind has unveiled an advanced smart cane for the visually impaired and blind to enable them to navigate safely in their surroundings. The smart ...

They could feel their white canes gently bumping up and down among the grooves spelling out the "Song of the Mississippi." Terri Kersting, a teacher for the blind and visually impaired with the ...

ALSO READ: SA Guide Dogs continues to help the visually impaired Your ... ALSO READ: Blind SA needs Setswana testers towards project When asked what the white cane meant to her, she said with ...

Low vision and totally blind Connecticut residents ... sidewalks and stairs. The cane also serves to notify motorists and others nearby that the individual is visually disabled.

In the United States, around 1 million adults 40 and older are blind, 12 million are visually impaired, and 93 million are at high risk for profound vision loss. Meanwhile, computers have ...