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Learning to use a cane is a vital skill for individuals with low vision or blindness. But what type of cane should you use? Should you opt for a white cane if you have low vision? And what are white cane laws? This article answers these questions and many more.  Does the Cane Have to […]

I have hearing loss as well as low vision. Can I still learn to travel safely and independently? People who have hearing loss as well as blindness or low vision—and people who are profoundly deaf and totally blind—can travel in their communities, commute to work, and even travel around the world independently. Communicating with Vision […]

Orientation is knowing where one is in space and how to safely get from point A to point B. Independently orienting when one is blind or has low vision can present a variety of challenges. Orientation and Mobility (O&M) skills, which help individuals navigate their environments using non-visual information, can empower children and adults who […]

Find out to sew, quilt, knit, and enjoy many other needlework activities when you are blind or low vision.

Learn about your rights and methods for communicating your needs to others.