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A Day in the Life: Technology that Assists a Visually Impaired Person Throughout the Day

… confirm they were taking the correct medication. Some used braille labels; others relied on the different pill shapes …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld February 2016

Spotlight on Personal Finance Accessibility

… addressed. Bank statements were not readily available in braille, and balancing a checkbook required unique and …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld January 2016

Chapter XIV

… I thought out sentence after sentence, I wrote them on my braille slate. Now, if words and images come to me without …

Chapter XXIII

… touch to his letters to me by pricking his signature in braille. I read from Mark Twain's lips one or two of his …

Q&A with an Expert: Special Education and Testing for English Language Learners

… Learners leer este artículo en español A boy uses a braille writer in his classroom. From the desk of AFB’s …

Focus on AFB: Summer 2020

… are blind, like she is. This includes developing digital braille in the 1980s, screenreading software via the IBM …

Focus on AFB: Spring 2021

… piano lessons starting at age 5. He learned to read braille music, and soon after, began studying jazz. After …

Focus on AFB: Fall 2019

… will be provided in alternative formats, including braille, large print, and e-text, so patients or hospital …

Women's Suffrage Centennial Celebration 2020: Exploring the Activism of Helen Keller

… Macy did not censor anything, but she taught Helen, via braille, via tactile finger spelling, via Tadoma, in other … words, Helen's hands on Annie's lips. Many people learned braille simply—and tactile fingerspelling— simply to be able … most constructive aid to the blind since the invention of braille, which opened to them the doors of education." So …

AFB Town Hall #1: Healthcare, Transportation, and Voting

… we had people who didn't realize that your pharmacy can put braille or large-print labels or you could use ScripTalk … triangles that are easy to be felt. So, if you don't know braille or braille isn't your medium, you have a way to move around …

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