Posts by Jennifer Drue
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Tech Talk Webinar
Ray-Ban Meta Glasses: Overview, Updates and Insights for Use by People with Vision Loss
June 17, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild technology experts provide an informative overview of the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, with a focus on accessibility and real-world use for people with vision loss.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Tech for Transit: Navigating the MTA with NaviLens
September 16, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts and the MTA’s Accessibility team explore the NaviLens app, how it works, and how it can help you navigate the MTA system with confidence. To get the most out of the workshop, download NaviLens (audio) and/or NaviLens GO (visual) ahead of time and test it yourself during the session!
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Tech Talk Webinar
NaviLens: Empowering Independence for People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
November 18, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts dive into how NaviLens technology is empowering greater independence for people who are blind or have low vision.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Seeing AI Update and Review
March 18, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts dive into Seeing AI, the extremely popular and useful smartphone application by, Microsoft, just had an update! Built for people who are blind or visually impaired the seeing AI app, available for free app on iOS and Android devices, uses artificial intelligence to assist with reading printed text, describing scenes, identifying people and much more.
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Blog
Access in Focus: Blind Perspectives on Entertainment Accessibility
Lighthouse Guild presents a panel featuring blind professionals in the entertainment industry. Panelists share their experiences as performers, creators, and consumers, offering candid insights on accessibility, barriers, and the importance of authentic representation in film, TV, theater, and beyond.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Discover Envision Ally
April 15, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss Envisions new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant called Ally!
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Assistive Technology for People with Vision Loss
There are many assistive technology devices and solutions — from high tech to low tech and at a range of prices — that can make your world easier to negotiate. There are also basic tools available that can help with everyday tasks and make a world of difference.
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Vision Impairment and Mental Health
This 18-minute video presentation describes the emotional, functional, psychological and social ways that losing vision affects people’s lives, and discusses how behavioral health services, supports and strategies can help them cope.
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Seeing AI Tutorial: How to Use the Document Channel
This tutorial demonstrates how to use The Seeing AI Document Channel, which allows users to scan and read printed text, such as bills and documents, by taking a picture with their phone, and it can recognize text even if the document is upside down.
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Seeing AI Tutorial: How to Use the Handwriting Channel
This tutorial demonstrates how to use the Seeing AI app's Handwriting Channel to read handwritten text, including birthday cards, and provides tips on scanning different types of handwriting.
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