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Tech Talk
RealSAM Pocket Voice Activated Smartphone
May 16, 2023 - Dr. Bryan Wolynski introduces Voice Activated Smartphone technology and discusses the future of this technology and how it will play a more prominent role in the future as natural language processing improves.
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Blog
Assistive Navigation Technologies
Safely navigatinga new environment, both indoors and outdoors, can be a challenge for people who are blind or visually impaired. Orientation and mobility training is necessary to ensure independent and safe travel, as is the importance of using a white cane or a guide dog. While not meant to replace them, some technologies can help with navigation and are available at Lighthouse Guild.
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Tech Talk
Introduction to iPhone Accessibility (Part 2)
March 21, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss the basic accessibility features and how to access them on your device. This discussion highlights accessibility features that help people who are blind or visually impaired.
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Tech Talk
All About Alexa
April 18, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss Amazon Alexa Products.
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Blog
Mental Health Awareness Can Help with Vision Loss
Mental health awareness and management are vital to a healthy lifestyle and influence thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Some people who experience vision loss later in life are more vulnerable to mental health struggles but are unaware of them.
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Tech Events
Tech Workshop: A New Phone for People with Vision Loss
May 3, 2023 In this Lighthouse Guild Tech workshop we will learn about an alternative option to iPhones and Android smartphones, the BlindShell Classic – a phone that is specifically designed to be accessible for people who are blind or visually impaired.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Leveling Up Accessible Video Game Features: How New Technology is Making Gaming More Immersive and Inclusive for People with Vision Loss
For decades, people with vision loss had limited options when it came to accessing video games. Aside from screen magnification and text-to-voice tools, gamers who are blind or visually impaired didn’t have many ways to play their favorite titles. But in recent years, the same cutting-edge technology used to create games has been used to also make them more accessible for people with vision impairment.
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Brands We Carry
EyeCare EyeWear @ Lighthouse Guild is a fashion forward optical boutique that provides glasses and high-quality lenses to fit anyone’s lifestyle. We feature frames from unique vendors, and…
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Hours & Location
Location 250 West 64th Street (3rd floor)New York, NY 10023(between Amsterdam and West End Avenues) Hours Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm Phone number…
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EyeCare EyeWear @ Lighthouse Guild
Every purchase helps make a difference in the life of someone with vision impairment. Lighthouse Guild is known for its best-in-class vision care. Now we…
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Lighthouse Guild is dedicated to providing exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals.
