Technology & Vision
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Tele-Support Talks
Adaptive Sports
Monday, April 21, 2025 - Did you know April is Adaptive Sports Month? Come and be part of an exciting conversation about the dynamic and inclusive realm of adaptive sports.Explore the profound impact of adaptive sports on both physical and mental well-being, as well as their role in fostering a sense of community and resilience.
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Tech Workshop (In-Person)
Envision Ally – Your AI Assistant
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - Join us for a discussion and workshop on Envisions new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant called Ally! This easy to use AI assistant was designed specifically for people who are blind or visually impaired - Just speak or type in your query and Ally responds. Available as an app on your smartphone or on Envisions Smart Glasses. Use cases include scene description, reading a menu or distant sign, object recognition, and more. The AI also allows you to add in your personal preferences giving a customized experience.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Explore with the WeWalk 2 Smart-Cane
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - Join us in this webinar as members from the WeWALK team present and discuss their newly designed next generation smart-cane. WeWALK 2 - a device that combines the functionality of a traditional white-cane with the integration of modern features, such as ultrasonic obstacle detection, voice control, GPS navigation, smartphone connectivity and artificial intelligence.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Discover Envision Ally
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - Join us and discover Envisions new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant called Ally! Designed from the ground up for people who are blind or visually impaired, this AI is intuitive, understands your requests and provides relevant, meaningful responses.
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EyeCare EyeWear’s Fabulous Frame Festival
Friday, April 11, 2025 - Join us for an exciting afternoon at Lighthouse Guild’s EyeCare EyeWear Fabulous Frame Festival.
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Tech Workshop (In-Person)
Patriot Vision Assistive Devices
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - Join us at Lighthouse Guild for an informative workshop on Patriot Vision's Assistive Devices, where we will explore how technology can enhance accessibility and independence for people with vision loss.
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Tech Workshop (In-Person)
Getting the most out of Seeing AI
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - Join us for a hands-on workshop on Seeing AI, an extremely useful smartphone application built for people who are blind or visually impaired. Whether you are new to the app or want to refresh your knowledge, this session will guide you through the apps features. Seeing AI is a free app, available on iOS and Android devices, that uses artificial intelligence to assist with reading printed text, describing scenes, identifying people and much more. We will explore its practical uses and discuss how it can make certain tasks more efficient.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Seeing AI Update and Review
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 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. This talk will explore its practical uses and discuss how it can make certain tasks more efficient. Also learn where you can find more information on using Seeing AI, right on Lighthouse Guild's website.
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Tele-Support Talks
The Link Between Diet and Eye Health
Monday, March 17, 2025 - Discover the powerful connection between nutrition and eye healthin this insightful presentation. Learn how diet plays a crucial role inmaintaining vision, particularly for individuals with diabetes. This sessionwill provide practical guidance on foods that support eye health, key nutrientsto focus on, and lifestyle habits that can help prevent or managevision-related conditions. Whether you're a professional, caregiver, or someoneaffected by vision loss, this discussion will offer valuable takeaways toenhance eye care through better nutrition.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
The Paradigm Shift in Innovation: Remixing Existing Tech to Advance Accessibility
Technology developed specifically for people with low vision has historically been bespoke, specific, and expensive, requiring the creation of new technology for a relatively small population of users. But recently we’re seeing a paradigm shift from building new vision tech from scratch to building on top of existing technology that most people use daily.
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