Free Visual Aids For The Blind

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Free visual aids for the blind.

Personal care including talking scales thermometers blood pressure monitors. The gardners trust for the blind provides financial assistance to registered blind and partially sighted individuals in the uk. The national library service nls is a free braille and talking book library service for people with vision impairments or physical disabilities that prevent them from holding traditional books. The trust may also provide grants towards a pension.

We consider you to be blind if your vision can t be corrected to better than 20 200 in your better eye or if your visual field is 20 degrees or less in your better eye for a period that lasted or is expected to last at least 12 months. Aids for the visually impaired while many daily tasks are still easier to accomplish for a person who can see clearly there are a great deal of aids for the visually impaired th. The free service works through local libraries that mail the nls talking or braille books and magazines. Apps for the visually impaired and blind.

Household equipment for blind or partially sighted users. It awards one off grants towards education training and household items. Binoculars provide clear distance viewing desktop electronic magnifiers are great for reading and portable video magnifiers offer on the go clarity. Our low vision devices include braille items canes calendars talking watches computer products magnifiers music players recorders specialty sunglasses and much more.

It offers a robust state by state directory of services for the visually impaired. Writing equipment for blind or partially sighted users. Talking products ila sells a wide variety of low vision aids including magnifiers electronic magnifiers sunglasses magnifying lamps talking products reading glasses and more. A screen reader a screen readeris an essential piece of software for a blind or visually impaired person.

We also carry a large selection of magnified lamps and magnification mirrors. Simply put a screen reader transmits whatever text is displayed on the computer screen into a form that a visually impaired user can process usually tactile auditory or a combination of both. You may qualify for social security benefits or ssi disability payments if you re blind.