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by Alexis Read Editor’s note: Alexis Read shares the importance of selecting a dog guide school that will tailor training and tools to your specific abilities.  I was born with a visual impairment and other disabilities that affected me physically and neurologically.  My visual impairment hinders both my central and peripheral vision, which causes complications […]

Editor’s Note: The 154th APH Annual Meeting celebrated successful new products, services, processes, and initiatives. It was an opportunity to enjoy related meetings, network with new colleagues, and connect with old friends. Its theme was emPOWERed, and we celebrated by updating Joe Strechay’s job search tips to empower individuals who are blind or low vision. […]

I was 19 when I boarded a flight for the first time to fly to The Seeing Eye Inc. a dog guide school, located in Morristown, New Jersey. I had always loved dogs. Back then, I was a petite, shy girl who looked about 12 years old. This past July, I made that trip for […]

APH Huntington Launches In July 2020, the American Printing House for the Blind launched APH Huntington – a new program developed to provide technology and other trainings to people who are blind or low vision in Cabell and Wayne Counties in West Virginia. With an inaugural grant from the James H. and Alice Teubert Charitable […]