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Netwd Health Directory
Blindness
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AccessDome
Resources for the blind. A web portal designed to enhance vision impaired and print restricted access to the web.
Accessible Games
Portal for blind and visual impaired children. Accessible games, remixers and more. Make you own hompage for free with your screenreader.
Artificial Vision - Homepage
The Dobelle Institute (Portugal) Lda. announces development of an artificial vision system providing independent mobility to blind people.
Blind BBS
a list for the discussion of issues concerning the blind
Blind Group For Women
Help, support and friendship for low vision women.
A Blind Our Motto
Directory of links and other resources for the blind.
The Blind Readers Page
A source of information about books and reading, blindness and other disabilities and library services for the blind and physically handicapped.
Blindness Emailing Lists
Subscribe to blindness-related emailing lists and pan-disability and access-issues lists directly from this comprehensive hypertext index.
Blindness in Depth
Provides articles and links to information about the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual impact of blindness.
Blindskills, Inc.
Offers solutions and answers to questions regarding blindness, visual impairment and vision loss.
Community Services for the Blind and Partially Sighted
Provides assorted information and resources for visually impaired people.
Empower Connection - Technology for the Blind
Information and help for people using assistive Internet technology.
Enablers for visually impaired young adults with learning difficulties
Resource and contact site for enablers working with visually impaired young adults with learning difficulties.
Envision
Flash presentation on the research at the Duke University Eye Center to eliminate blindness.
The Eye
Includes what to do when meeting a person with vision impairment, the signs of vision loss, legal blindness, braille and other health related links.
Kenneth Jernigan: 'power to the blind'
Article on the late director of the Iowa Commission for the Blind.
Living with Vision Loss
If you are among the more than 10 million people in North America who are visually impaired, you know how important it is to find ways to accomplish routine daily tasks.
Louis Database
Database of accessible materials for people who are blind or visually impaired. Contains information about more than 145,000 titles of accessible materials, including braille, large print, sound recordings, and computer files from over 200 agencies throughout the United States.
Lowell Association for the Blind
LAB is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to working with the blind and visually impaired. Serving the Greater Lowell, MA / Merrimack Valley community. Find the services, news, resources and contact details.
Recording For The Blind and Dyslexic
Educational library for people with print disabilities, with a 77,000-title library of taped textbooks, reference and professional materials for people who cannot read standard print because of a disability.
RNIB - Charles Bonnet Syndrome
Characterized by visual hallucinations in people who have a sudden change in vision such as that brought on by macular degeneration or serious sight loss.
Savon Condition Center
A comprehensive information site including medical references and tools. [Only available in Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers]
SeebyTouch
The free of charge project, especially for blinds, provides a possibility to perceive pictures over the tactile sense - consisting of a picture transforming multi-platform software and a tactile display, built up easily with help of the construction manual.
SensibleGraphics - Tactile Graphics for Blind and Visually Impaired
Information on tactile graphics for the blind and visually impaired. Graphic files free to download.
Talking Software
Offers a word speech enabled dictionary and thesaurus for blind users. All controls are designed with unsighted user in mind.
V I P News
A voluntary site for daily updated links to related news stories from around the world.
VICUG-L
A visually impaired computer users' group list. Search the archives and join from this site.
Video Description by Narrative Television Network
Makes movies and television programming accessible to blind and visually impaired people through narration.
Vis-Ability (DK)
Supplies electronic aids for the visually impaired.
VisionConnection
Vision information and an accessible community for people who are partially sighted or blind. Searchable database of resources, and articles.
The Voice
Translates images from a camera into sounds that one hears via stereo headphones and targetting vision substitution for the totally blind.
Modifying Games for the Blind
Tips on adapting board games with tactile markings, from adding Braille markings to playing cards or game tiles, to using glue to create raised lines on map boundaries. (December, 2002)
Did you know?
Until recently breast cancer topped the list of leading causes of cancer deaths in women, but lately lung cancer has claimed the top position.
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