Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology is a game changer for people with sight loss and, with the right training and practice, can restore independence. Here are some of our top picks of the best Assistive technology and apps out there.

  • Alice sat at a desk with a Perkins Brailler in front of her. In front of the Perkins Brailler, from left to right, are the Hable One, a refreshable Braille display and an iPhone. To the left of the image is the text "My Braille Kit" on a pink background.
    Blog

    Alice’s Braille kit: Useful Braille devices

    Posted Mar 2022
  • John using his ipad/ tablet
    Blog

    5 of the best apps for people with sight loss

    Posted Mar 2022
  • Apple Air Tag
    Video

    Are you being tagged by Apple AirTag? | Update

    Posted Jan 2022
  • Audible app open on a phone scanning a pint of milk barcode.
    Blog

    Audible Vision app review

    Posted Jan 2022
  • Iphone with Bluetooth Keyboard
    eBook

    Information Technology eBook

    Posted Sep 2021
  • Super Lidar Logo
    Blog

    Super Lidar: An app for exploring your environment

    Posted Sep 2021
  • Mark and his phone, with Sullivan+App
    Video

    Sullivan+: a Visual Aid App

    Posted Jul 2021
  • 4 airtags on top of each others
    Blog

    AirTags: Helping you find your items

    Posted Jul 2021
  • Apple Magnifier - Update
    Video

    Apple Magnifier – an impressive update!

    Posted Jun 2021
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