A Celebration of Independence The white cane is more than just a mobility tool for blind and low vision users. It is also a badge of strength and boldness. It allows us to take back our…
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Trust Is Key To Unlocking Confidence & Independence
Trust Is Key To Unlocking Confidence & Independence My other goal is to teach the community that people with visual impairments are just anyone else. They just use additional tools to access the world. This…
Gain Independence & Rock The Cane
It makes sense for advocates to be borne out of situations in which we find ourselves, like disabilities for example. However, let’s not forget those who dedicate their time, talents, and passion to improve our…
Trading Car Keys For A White Cane
Thought of you today when meeting with an independent living specialist. I told her of your post when you finally grabbed “the cane” 🙂 She gave me some raised dot stickers to put on the…
Poppi & Liz Wheeler | Blind Beauty 52
Poppi & Liz Wheeler | Blind Beauty 52 “A guide dog has given me confidence to get out and about. When I’m feeling scared or overwhelmed Poppi is there to make me laugh or sometimes…
Happy White Cane Safety Day!
White Cane Safety Day celebrates the achievements of blind and visually impaired (B&VI) people in the United States on October 15 every year. It also reminds people of how the white cane is an important tool in…