19 and 20) Percentages failing to meet criteria as functions of age (slides 21 and 22) Percent of those with 20/40 or better standard high contrast visual acuity who are “legally blind...
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John Brabyn, Ph.D., Director of Rehabilitation Engineering Research, Center on Low Vision and Blindness (NIDRR), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
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Be My Eyes Live Video Chat App
Be My Eyes is an app that connects blind people with volunteer helpers from around the world via live video chat....
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Access Board: How People with Low Vision or Blindness Approach Tactile Signs
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Very interesting insight
This short video uses humor to explain how a person is blind may interact with the street-side walking environment. ...
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Timely and Complete Access to Information
Timely and Complete Access to Information Carriers must ensure that, upon request, passengers with a disability, including those who are (i) blind or visually impaired; or (ii) deaf,...
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Official Definitions
Okay, the official definition of low vision usually goes hand-in-hand with blindness, and low vision and blindness are often in the same sentence....
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References
“Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience.”...
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III-4.2200 Specialties
ILLUSTRATION: An individual who is blind initially visits a doctor who specializes in family medicine. The doctor discovers that the individual has a potentially cancerous growth....
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Recreational Facilities
Recreational Facilities Guests who are blind or who have low vision generally have the same right to use your recreational facilities as others....
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Touch Mapper Tactile Street Maps
Tactile maps are a great aid for people who are blind or partially sighted, helping them to orient themselves and to plan routes....
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Arriving At the Hotel
Your shuttle bus drivers should be trained to offer assistance to people who are blind or who have low vision....
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Technology and preferred sources of information
What the websites don’t usually have is specific information on what is accessible for visitors who are blind or have low vision....
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Lutron Sivoia QS Wireless Shading System
This system can be used to control the entire family of Lutron automated window treatments, including roller shades, Venetian blinds, traditional drapery tracks, Kirbé® Vertical Drapery...
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10. Prescription Drug Container Labels
From the Board’s website: “The Board has led the development of advisory guidance on making prescription drug container labels accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired...
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DEL Motorized Solutions Motorized Vertical Shades
Our electric motorized vertical blind tracks are motorized tilt and motorized traverse (we also have a battery operated motorized tilt system)....
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Signage
Signage Common Problem: For permanent rooms and spaces, identification signage is mounted in the wrong location and cannot be read by persons who are blind or have low vision....
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Recheck Device Functioning at a Later Time
Share that information with agencies serving individuals who are blind and with community organizations of individuals who are blind....
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R306.3 Roundabouts
Pedestrian street crossings at roundabouts can be difficult for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision to identify because the crossings are located off to the side of the pedestrian...
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BACKGROUND
markedly reduces the number of gaps available to blind pedestrians at roundabouts with moderate to high traffic volume....
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Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
Many hotels have found it helpful to have a package prepared for guests who are blind or who have low vision....
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Wagner-O’Day Act
___________________________________________________ 6/25/1938 The Wagner-O’Day Act is passed, requiring all federal agencies to purchase specified products made by people who are blind...
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602.4 Alternate Formats for Non-electronic Support Documentation
Alternate formats usable by individuals who are blind or have low vision shall be provided upon request for support documentation in non-electronic formats....
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The Participants
Thirty six participants were blind (18 blind since birth, 18 adventitious); 33 had low vision (18 low vision since birth, 15 became low vision); and 23 had normal or corrected normal vision...
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11. Protruding Objects in the Circulation Path
11. ...since blind persons and persons with low vision can walk on any sidewalks, are all sidewalks and walkways free of any objects (i.e.: fire extinguishers, wall mounted lights, electrical...
