Tag: blindness cane

Touring Colleges With A Blindness Cane: College O&M

Touring Colleges With A Blindness Cane: College O&M

Shortly before my second year of college, I received a few orientation and mobility lessons for learning how to navigate with low vision and a blindness cane. These lessons were helpful for learning general travel skills, but I noticed they didn’t get into specifics about…

Using GPS Apps On College Campuses: College O&M

Using GPS Apps On College Campuses: College O&M

Learn how to navigate campus quickly and get lost less frequently

How Do People With Visual Impairments Guide Each Other?

How Do People With Visual Impairments Guide Each Other?

Over the last few years, I have amassed a large amount of friends who are blind or that have low vision. It’s an awesome thing, because we can all relate to various aspects of each other’s lives and learn more about cool accessibility related things…

How A TSA Pre-Check Helps Me As A Visually Impaired Traveler

How A TSA Pre-Check Helps Me As A Visually Impaired Traveler

Get through TSA screenings in minutes and avoid taking everything out of your carry on for $17 a year.

How To Approach Someone with Low Vision Without Scaring Them

How To Approach Someone with Low Vision Without Scaring Them

An etiquette guide for interacting with people with low vision and blindness without scaring them