Did you know Braille uses special contractions to speed up reading? Words like “and” or “the” are written with just one character! #Braille #Accessibility #FunFact
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Did you know Braille uses special contractions to speed up reading? Words like “and” or “the” are written with just one character! #Braille #Accessibility #FunFact
Light boxes, braille writers, and scent-based tools, this child care center is creating a world of learning for visually impaired kids. https://www.uniondemocrat.com/lifestyle/article_f5df4bfc-01b7-405f-ba15-88ac75b4cb0d.html
#InclusiveEducation #AccessibilityMatters #Braille #EarlyLearning #VisualImpairment
From braille writers to light boxes and scent-based learning, this child care center is making education accessible for visually impaired kids. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-10-14/child-care-center-tailors-learning-for-visually-impaired-toddlers-preschoolers
#Accessibility #InclusiveEducation #Braille #VisualImpairment
Breaking down UME, what it means and why it matters:
https://www.gene.com/stories/understanding-ume
#UME #Education #Learning
Millions of people over 50 may be living with undiagnosed vision and hearing issues, new UK study reveals. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/10/millions-of-older-britons-likely-to-have-undiagnosed-sensory-problems-study-finds
#Health #Over50 #VisionHealth #HearingLoss #UKHealth #PublicHealth
World Sight Day 2025 shines a light on digital eye strain, the hidden epidemic caused by our screen-filled lives.
https://www.ndtv.com/health/world-sight-day-2025-digital-eye-strain-the-hidden-epidemic-of-screen-induced-vision-problems-9421832
#WorldSightDay #DigitalEyeStrain #EyeHealth #ScreenTime #VisionCare
Celebrating 25 years of progress in eye health, but the fight to end preventable blindness is far from over.
https://fortworthbusiness.com/featured/25-years-of-progress-in-eye-health-and-the-urgent-work-ahead/
#EyeHealth #VisionForAll #PreventBlindness #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity
New research reveals hidden early signs of diabetic blindness, a step forward in early detection and prevention.
https://neurosciencenews.com/diabetes-vision-neurotech-29779/
#DiabeticRetinopathy #EyeHealth #BlindnessAwareness #HealthTech #EarlyDetection
McCann launches "Alt by Default" ahead of World Sight Day, pushing for a more accessible digital world. https://marcommnews.com/mccann-launches-alt-by-default-initiative-ahead-of-world-sight-day/
#WorldSightDay #Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #DigitalInclusion
Meet the innovator using AI to empower the visually impaired, a true game-changer honored at the Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3327848/spirit-hong-kong-awards-innovator-uses-ai-help-visually-impaired
#News #Innovation #HongKong #Accessibility #TechForGood
Recognizing #WhiteCaneSafetyDay to raise awareness about vision impairment and promote safety for the blind and visually impaired across Pennsylvania.
https://www.wtaj.com/news/regional-news/white-cane-safety-day-to-highlight-vision-impairment-awareness-safety-in-pa/
#Accessibility #VisionAwareness #Inclusion #DisabilityRights #BlindSafety
She froze during a job interview, and that moment changed everything. It pushed her to stop hiding her disability and start owning her story. Read her powerful journey: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/oct/01/a-moment-that-changed-me-froze-job-interview-it-made-me-stop-hiding-disability
#DisabilityAwareness #Inclusion #Authenticity #Neurodiversity #MustRead
Spreading awareness and support this #WhiteCaneAwarenessDay! Learn more about vision impairment and explore helpful resources: https://www.wvnstv.com/news/local-news/white-cane-awareness-day-to-offer-information-and-resources-on-vision-impairment/
#Accessibility #BlindAwareness #Inclusion #VisionImpairment #DisabilityAwareness
Say goodbye to reading glasses? New eye drops may help reverse age-related vision loss.
https://www.foxnews.com/health/eye-drops-may-replace-reading-glasses-those-struggling-age-related-vision-loss
#EyeHealth #VisionCare #Presbyopia #HealthNews
Stay safe, stay independent. Medical alert systems with fall detection offer peace of mind for aging adults with vision loss. #VisionLossSupport #SeniorSafety #IndependentLiving #FallDetection
October is Blind Awareness Month, a time to spotlight vision loss and uplift the blind and visually impaired community. Check out this article to prepare and spread awareness:
https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/community/october-is-blind-awareness-month-shining-a-light-on-vision-loss-and-community-support-5331893
#BlindAwarenessMonth #DisabilityAwareness #InclusionMatters #AccessibilityForAll
Even with a guide dog, the city doesn't feel safe" — a powerful look into the everyday challenges blind individuals face navigating urban life:
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3qxwkw90do
#AccessibilityMatters #GuideDogs #DisabilityAwareness
Adult stem cells are showing exciting potential in restoring vision lost to macular degeneration
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-09-adult-stem-cells-therapeutic-vision.html
#StemCellTherapy #VisionRestoration #MacularDegeneration #MedicalResearch
Did you know? Braille isn’t just for reading words, it can also represent complex math and science symbols! Thanks to Nemeth Braille, visually impaired learners can explore equations and formulas just like anyone else. #BrailleFact #InclusiveLearning #NemethBraille
Funding for special education programs serving students with hearing and vision loss slashed amid DEI investigation:
https://www.osvnews.com/special-education-funding-for-students-with-hearing-and-vision-loss-cut-in-dei-probe/
#SpecialEducation #DisabilityRights #DEI #EducationFunding