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Learn with Henshaws Hints and Tips Library

Our Hints and Tips library is our home for articles, videos, tips, tricks and useful information. Whether you are living with sight loss, supporting someone who is or simply want to educate yourself, explore our helpful resources, inspiring stories and how-to guides to learn more.

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  • Banner featuring Chloe Tear. On the left, she stands with a guide dog and walking cane in a colourful museum exhibit. On the right, she sits smiling in a patterned dress, holding her white cane.
    Through the Lens

    Being disabled forces you to be confident

    Posted May 2025
  • Smartphone displaying the Seeing AI app reading a Henshaws leaflet and a €10 note, with text 'Seeing AI app updates' on a bright pink background.
    Assistive Technology

    Seeing AI: The 2025 update

    Posted Apr 2025
  • A picture of Martin Ralfe smiling on the left and a picture of his toddler watching television on the right with a caption that says Leo has his own dedicated seat right in front of it
    Children & Young People

    How do visually impaired children watch TV?

    Posted Jul 2024
  • using an afro comb to chop a tomato
    Cooking

    Top 10 Home Adaptations for Visual Impairment

    Posted Sep 2022
  • Graphic with a bright pink background and circular design elements, featuring the text: “Henshaws' Tips for Mobility and Daily Living with Sight Loss”.
    Daily Living Skills For Visually Impaired People

    Henshaws’ Tips for Mobility and Daily Living with Sight Loss

    Posted Jun 2025
  • Man with glasses examines a small white tube. Text reads 'Cancer screening with sight loss - is it accessible?'.
    Health & Wellbeing

    Accessibility of at-home bowel cancer screening

    Posted Nov 2024
  • Independent Living

    AI in Action: A practical comparison of image description tools

    Posted Dec 2024
  • Microwave with aids to help a visually impaired user
    Life Hacks for Blind People

    Accessible microwaves: What’s on the market?

    Posted Mar 2022
  • A bright pink background with the text "Winter tips for people with sight loss" in bold white font. There are decorative snowflakes and geometric shapes in teal and green in the corners, creating a winter-themed design.
    Living with Eye Conditions

    Top Autumn / Winter Tips for People with Sight Loss

    Posted Oct 2024
  • Two images of Sylvia Chengo smiling. On the left, she is lying down and looking off to the side with a small board in front of her that reads 'blind but I can see'. On the right she is bouncing on a trampoline and smiling.
    Out & About

    Trampoline park experience as a blind mum

    Posted Oct 2024
  • A CEA card, a Transport for Greater Manchester card, and a blue badge, with text saying 'the CVI' in the top right corner.
    Money & Benefits

    The CVI: Your gateway to support and independence

    Posted Oct 2024
  • General

    Live performance: Our disabled access guide

    Posted Nov 2023
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