October 15: White Cane Safety Day Posted on September 30, 2021 - 4:31 pm by Admin Editor’s note: This post is the first in a series that VisionAware will offer during October to celebrate White Cane Safety Day, now called Blind Americans Equality Day. In this series we will […]
Exploring International Travel Opportunities for People with Vision Loss: Part One, Bringing the World to Your Doorstep Posted on April 5, 2021 - 9:48 am by Elizabeth Sammons As a young teen, I dreamed of going away from home, far from home. It wasn’t so much that my parents were clueless and embarrassing, though that was true from a teenage perspective; but […]
Is Your Child Ready for a Canine Buddy? Posted on January 25, 2021 - 3:23 pm by Admin by Jane Flower, Youth Outreach Specialist at Guide Dogs for the Blind Our main guide dog programs target adults. Yet, Guide Dogs for the Blind also focuses on engaging young […]
Stepping Toward Independence Posted on October 6, 2020 - 3:45 pm by Lenore Dillon, CVRT Editor’s note: October 15 is White Cane Safety Day and we wanted to highlight the importance of white canes for people with vision loss. VisionAware has covered this topic in […]