APH ConnectCenter Celebrates Five Years – and a Streamlined Website Posted on August 3, 2023 - 7:16 pm by Amy Lynn Smith There’s much to celebrate this summer at APH ConnectCenter – and we’re not just discussing Independence Day. Then again, it is a celebration of independence for people who are blind […]
What’s in a Tip? A Cane Tip that is… Posted on October 13, 2022 - 4:01 pm by Mindy Koehne Editor’s note: Have you ever wondered what the best cane tip is for an individual who is blind or low vision? The optimal tip for a long white cane depends […]
Growing Up with Guide Dogs for the Blind Posted on September 9, 2022 - 1:06 pm by Admin Editor’s note: Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) introduces us to Megan Borella who first became involved with GDB when she was paired with a K9 Buddy in 2004. GDB’s […]
Low Vision and Fall Prevention Posted on September 9, 2022 - 7:07 am by Pris Rogers September is Fall Prevention Month, the perfect time to talk about preventing falls if you are blind or low vision. Between 2015 to 2050, the number of people 40 years […]
Raising a Dog Guide: People Helping Puppies to Help People Posted on September 1, 2022 - 12:00 pm by Melissa Schenkel Editor’s note: September is National Guide Dog Month! In honor, Melissa Schenkel introduces us to Zahra and the team that is preparing her for her future handler who is blind […]