Month: November 2022
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Making the Holidays Bright for Children with Visual Impairment
The holiday season is upon us! This can be an exciting and busy time of year for everyone. For parents of children with visual impairment…
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Lectures
2022 Lighthouse Guild Awards Lecture
The 2022 Lighthouse Guild Awards Lecture featured Bressler Prize recipient Dr. Sheila Nirenberg for her groundbreaking work in decoding the retina’s neural code to help restore vision in people with retinal degeneration; Pisart Award honoree Javier Pita Lozano, CEO of NaviLens, for developing innovative technology that enhances navigation and accessibility in public spaces; and the inaugural Morse Lecture recipient Haben Girma, a renowned human rights lawyer and disability justice advocate, who inspired audiences with her message that disability is an opportunity for innovation and inclusion.
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Lectures
An Evening with Haben Girma
Haben Girma, noted human rights lawyer, disability justice advocate and author of Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law, sat down with moderator Peter Slatin, Founder and President of Slatin Group LLC, for an in-depth discussion about advocacy, disability rights, and the ways that ableism continues to affect people with disabilities every day.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
New Approaches in Access: Smart Tools for Indoor Navigation and Information Transfer
This podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss.
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Gift Shopping Tips For People With Vision Loss
By Jeremy Morak and Jeff Ambury For some, shopping for gifts can be tricky. The pressure people put on themselves to find that one item…
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