Rick Hart, assistant director of client empowerment and program services at Lighthouse Collier, uses his free hand to help steady the ball on the …
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Blindfolded crossings highlight safety challenges for the visually impaired in Pasco County
Similar organizations across the Tampa Bay area, including the Lighthouse of Pinellas and the Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind, offer services such as …
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Pittsburgh Regional Transit offers smartphone app to help visually impaired riders
Pittsburgh Regional Transit announced Thursday it has teamed up with a widely used visual interpreting service to help visually impaired riders …
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Vancouver pilots app for visually impaired transit customers – Cities Today
Vancouver's TransLink announced it will test a new accessibility tool that can help customers with sight loss better navigate the transit system.
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Transit driver recognized for assisting visually impaired man – WVVA
However, others couldn't drive even if they did, like people with diminished vision. It was just such a rider Bluefield Area Transit driver Della …
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Locals partner to create first transit app for the visually impaired in KC
It marks the first application of its kind to be applied to an entire transit corridor in the United States. The mobile app, RideKC Navigator, is a custom …
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Clovernook expands options for visually impaired workers
Rather than offer only low-wage, low-tech jobs, Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired now provides opportunities at higher skill and …
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LATS and the Lawton Council of the Blind team up for visually impaired training
LAWTON, Okla. (TNN) – Lawton Area Transit System employees are now better qualified to help individuals who are visually impaired, thanks to a …
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Denise Jess and Cassie Steiner: Improve transit for visually impaired
Limited transit service makes it challenging – and often impossible — for many Wisconsinites to reach work, school, medical appointments and other …
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MARTA Asks Visually Impaired, Blind Community For Input On Transit Plan
In the past few months, MARTA has launched a massive public outreach campaign to get more input on the More MARTA plan — the city's biggest …
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