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Discover the different types of canes that can benefit people who are blind or have low vision. Learn some tips for selecting and using the cane that's best for you.
Object Details maker National Federation of the Blind Location Currently not on view Credit Line Gift from Catherine Kudlick ID Number 2001.0324.01 accession number 2001.0324 catalog number ...
As scientists make slow and steady progress on sensors to help the blind see and move, this cane helps them say hi to friends.
(SOUNDBITE) (English) VISUALLY IMPAIRED ENTREPRENEUR AND INVENTOR OF SMART CRANE KURSAT CEYLAN SAYING:“My name is Kursat Ceylan, I am blind from birth and co-founder of WeWalk technology’This ...
Toy company Mattel has launched the first ever blind Barbie in its latest move to make the iconic doll more inclusive and represent more sections of society.
Mattel just announced two inclusive new additions to the Barbie Fashionista line: a blind Barbie doll and a Black Barbie doll with Down syndrome.
A school took away an 8-year-old blind boy's cane and replaced it with a pool noodle as punishment for acting up.
A researcher is developing a white cane for the blind that creates a model of its environment using a laser range-finding sensor.