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Several guides can help you locate the best products to help you adjust to vision loss. Here are a few that may be helpful.   Product Guides and Stores Many of the products in the APH catalog are for children or teachers to use in the classroom. However, APH does sell some items of interest to […]

This checklist is designed to help individuals who are blind or have low vision ensure their home or apartment is safe, accessible, and comfortable. It covers key areas such as lighting, contrast, organization, and adaptive tools to promote independent living.  Exterior and Common Areas  Home Interior  General Tips:  Safety Organization Adaptive Tools:  Room-Specific Tips  Living […]

When navigating various environments, people who are blind or visually impaired face unique challenges that can increase the risk of injury. However, using a white cane in addition to proper body protection techniques can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents. These techniques, which involve positioning your arms and hands to serve as buffers, are essential […]

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 […]