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VISIONS Expands Support for Unpaid Caregivers in New York City
VISIONS secures a $1.7 million contract to enhance support for unpaid caregivers across New York City.
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VISIONS secures a $1.7 million contract to enhance support for unpaid caregivers across New York City.
Source: VISIONS
Meta donates 15,000 AI-powered glasses to Vision Ireland, enhancing independence for blind and visually impaired adults.
Source: Meta Newsroom
Canon's tactile photo exhibition at Dorton College uses raised textures to make photography accessible to visually impaired students.
Source: Digital Camera World
NV Access has released the NVDA 2026.2 Release Candidate for testing, featuring automatic Braille display scrolling, new commands, and more.
Source: NV Access
The McLaren Adaptive Golf Clinic will host over 40 adaptive golfers with expert coaching at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club.
Source: The Ally Challenge
BABPS held a music festival to fundraise for a new rehabilitation centre for visually impaired individuals in Botswana.
Source: BABPS
Soundball Singapore's assistant head receives a grant to enhance sports programmes for visually impaired players.
Source: Head Topics
Meta is donating 15,000 AI-powered Ray-Ban Meta glasses to Vision Ireland to support blind and visually impaired adults.
Source: VR.org
James Griffiths, a vision-impaired archer from Victoria, is aiming for international competition, using innovative techniques to overcome his visual challenges.
Source: ABC News
NV Access has released the NVDA 2026.2 Release Candidate, inviting users to test and provide feedback. This version is crucial in preparing the final release, helping improve screen reader reliability.
Source: NV Access
BC wildfires reveal critical evacuation challenges for Canadians with disabilities, prompting calls for inclusive planning.
Source: CityNews Vancouver
Kenyan AI tool 'Sightra' offers real-time navigation assistance for visually impaired individuals in Nairobi.
Source: The Voice of Africa