Why assistive technology? Assistive technology is a great asset today particularly in the workplace, having access to education, performing academically/ work environment and daily living. Please note that not everyone who is blind or vison impaired avails of or needs access to assistive technology, this can depend on a person’s eye condition (how they can getContinue reading “The Role of Assistive Technology”
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Resources
Below is a list of resources/ links to organisations that provide information/ support to people living with sight loss; Feach – https://feach.ie (organisation setup in Ireland to support families of children who have some or no vision.) NCBI – https://www.ncbi.ie/ (NCBI refers to the National Council for the Blind of Ireland providing a wide range of supports toContinue reading “Resources”
What is a vision impairment?
Intro Would you like to know what is a vision impairment, what it’s like to live with a vision impairment / blindness and what supports can help people living with sight loss? What is a vision impairment? A vision impairment generally means that a person’s eyesight cannot be corrected from the use or wearing Continue reading “What is a vision impairment?”
Seeing Beyond Blindness 