Aids for Visually Impairments & Hearing Impairments
Ptosis spectacle, Rubber occluder for therapy, Occluding contact lenses for therapy, Pin hole contact lenses ……
List of Visual impairment
How Do Deaf Blind People Use The Computer
Things get more complex when a person has more than one disability. Let’s examine what happens when a person is both deaf and blind. The major difficulty in this case is that while blind people are mostly compensated by technology through sound, deaf blind people cannot take advantage of these solutions.
Display for visually impaired to read “books”
BRAILLE MITRA is the Refreshable Braille Display for visually handicapped and sightless people for reading in Indian Languages Braille.The Braille supported is the six-dot Braille script for English and all 11 Indian Languages. BRAILLE MITRA is ideally suited for a Braille Library environment in which an entire book in an Indian Language can be stored […]
Eye safety and prevention of visual disability
Children and adolescents account for a
disproportionate share of ocular injuries. The majority of these injuries are related to
unsupervised and dangerous activities.
These injuries can be devastating and a
significant cause of visual impairment in
most of these children.
Role of Disabled Persons & Families in the Equalization of Opportunites
When we look back in time we find that the beginnings of work for the disabled leading to better opportunities, more services and programmes were initiated in many cases either by the disabled themselves or by their families. Perhaps the best example of this is Louis Braille, the inventor of what is now come to […]
Aids for Visually Impaired
Popular board games adapted for the visually handicapped,Audible cricket ball, Audible flying discs, Braille alarm clock, Braille paper, Index Braille printer from Sweden, Everest acoustic hood, Aria Palmtop talking computer, Columbus talking compass.
Sense International
Sense International works in the developing world to help people who are both deaf and blind to live full and active lives.
National Association of Blind (NAB)
To empower the blind with education and training, towards self-sufficiency through employment or self-employment and thereby integrate them with dignity into the mainstream of society.
Reservation & Identified jobs
As per Allocation of Business Rules, 1961, reservation of posts in the Govt., for certain classes of citizens is the concern of Department of Personnel & Training (DOPT). For consolidated instructions on the subject of reservation to persons with disabilities, issued by DOPT vide No. 36035/3/2004-Estt(Res) Dated December 29, 2005, View Complete details about Reservation to the Persons with Disabilities (External website that opens in a new window).