A room used for sleep and audio studies at the Unit for Visually Impaired People. On a hill overlooking a small airport whose runway stretches into the Ligurian Sea sits the Unit for Visually Impaired ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — David Schwarte, an assistive technology specialist on the Innovative Learning Team at Purdue University, knows what it is like to learn in a classroom when challenged with a ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KUTV) — New technology is helping those with visual impairments -- like Ashton Dunford -- gain independence. When Ashton was born his family learned he had septo-optic dysplasia.

THIS TIME. CHILDREN WITH SEVERE VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA ARE GETTING LIFE CHANGING. HIGH TECH VISION AIDS AT NO COST TO THEIR FAMILIES. JAMYA REED HAS THE STORY. CHILDREN ARE GETTING A LIFE ...

Technological innovation provides students with visual impairments new tools to support independent living. The significant rise in the sophistication and popularity of smartphones and tablets creates ...

Just eight years ago, 750 different products were offered to veterans who are blind and visually impaired at Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind and Vision Impaired. Now they have over 2,000.

Glaucoma is an umbrella term for a group of degenerative eye diseases that affect the optic nerve at the back of the eye. It is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, and is estimated ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV)-- Lighthouse of the Big Bend hosted their annual "Techno Demo Day" to clients with visual impairments. The day brings together vendors, doctors, and community organizations to ...

More than 1,000 children in Kentucky have a visual impairment, but education advocates say that doesn't mean they should be ...