Life Hacks

Henshaws’ useful tips, tricks and tech for living with a visual impairment. Our short Life Hack films and eBook aim to support those living with sight loss to lead a more independent life.

  • using an afro comb to chop a tomato
    Video

    Top 10 Home Adaptations for Visual Impairment

    Posted Sep 2022
  • Egg being cracked
    Video

    Cooking Tips | Egg Cracker

    Posted Oct 2021
  • Cooking Tips 1 water boil alert disc
    Video

    Cooking Tips | Water Boil Alert Disc

    Posted Sep 2021
  • Mark with a box of eggs. Text says: Learning braille with eggs.
    Video

    Teaching Braille | How can eggs help?

    Posted Mar 2021
  • using an afro comb to chop a tomato
    Video

    Cooking with Sight Loss: how to chop veg safely

    Posted Nov 2020
  • Distinguishing between shampoo and conditioners
    Video

    Living with sight loss tips – shampoo or conditioner?

    Posted May 2020
  • How do you use white canes?
    Video

    How to use the different types of white cane

    Posted Apr 2020
  • Organising cupboards with sight loss
    Video

    Cooking with Sight Loss: Organising Your Cupboards

    Posted Jan 2020
  • Photo of Mark talking about identifying clothes
    Video

    How to choose your clothes if you’re blind

    Posted Oct 2019
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