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A Blind Our Motto: Start finding out what blindness is and isn't by using the links on this page.

AccessDome: Web accessibility and accessible web page design are the focus of this portal.

Accessible Games: Portal for blind and visual impaired children. Accessible games, remixers and more. Make you own hompage for free with your screenreader.

Artificial Vision - Homepage: Synthetic vision for the blind by means of an auditory display.

Blind BBS: Yahoo! Groups offers free mailing lists, photo & file sharing, group calendars and more. Discuss hot topics, share interests, join online communities.

Blindness Emailing Lists: Subscribe to over 225 blindness-related emailing lists, and over 50 pan-disability and access-issues lists, directly from this comprehensive hypertext index. A LookSmart Editor's Choice.

Blindness in Depth: This site explores the various ways in which blindness affects a person's life: functionally, socially, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.

Blindskills, Inc.: Blindskills, a non-profit publisher, provides a bimonthly magazine and comprehensive information on blindness and coping with vision loss.

Community Services for the Blind and Partially Sighted: Community Services for the Blind and Partially Sighted (CSBPS) works to restore, maintain and enhance the independence and well-being of people with impaired vision.

Empower Connection - Technology for the Blind: Information and help for people using assistive Internet technology.

Enablers for visually impaired young adults with learning difficulties: Resource and contact site for enablers working with visually impaired young adults with learning difficulties.

Envision: Flash presentation on the research at the Duke University Eye Center to eliminate blindness.

Kenneth Jernigan: 'power to the blind': Kenneth Jernigan (1927-1998) Pioneer of freedom for the world's blind

Living with Vision Loss: American Foundation for the Blind (AFB), a U.S. nonprofit organization enabling blind or visually impaired people to achieve equality and access. Provides information and referrals about living with visual impairment. Helen Keller devoted over 40 years of her life to AFB.

Louis Database: Founded in 1858, The American Printing House for the Blind, Inc. (APH) is the world's largest company devoted solely to creating products for people who are blind and visually impaired.

Lowell Association for the Blind: services for the blind and visually impaired in the Greater Lowell, Merrimack Valley and Southern N.H.

Modifying Games for the Blind: Tips on adapting board games with tactile markings, from adding Braille markings to playing cards or game tiles, to using glue to create raised lines on map boundaries.

Recording For The Blind and Dyslexic: Educational library for people with print disabilities, with a 77,000-title library of taped textbooks, reference and professional materials for people who cannot read standard print because of a disability.

RNIB - Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Characterized by visual hallucinations in people who have a sudden change in vision such as that brought on by macular degeneration or serious sight loss.

Savon Condition Center: A comprehensive information site including medical references and tools. [Only available in Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers]

SeebyTouch: SeebyTouch, kostenlose Software und Bauanleitung um Bilder am PC zu ertasten.

SensibleGraphics - Tactile Graphics for Blind and Visually Impaired: SensibleGraphics includes an archive of tactile and adapted graphics for visually impaired and blind. Graphic files are free to download.

Talking Software: RWF Talking Software: speaking software products for blind and handicapped computer users. Bonus CD given away now with every Talking Dictionary CD purchase limited offer.

The Blind Readers Page: A source of information about books and reading, blindness and other disabilities and library services for the blind and physically handicapped.

The Eye: Includes what to do when meeting a person with vision impairment, the signs of vision loss, legal blindness, braille and other health related links.

The Voice: Synthetic vision for the blind by means of an auditory display.

V I P News: Daily links to vision impairment related news from around the world, V.I.P. World News - Vision impairment & blindness stories from around the world

VICUG-L: A visually impaired computer users' group list. Search the archives and join from this site.

Video Description by Narrative Television Network: Narrative Television Network, an Emmy Award-winning TV network and source of descriptive video for network and station broadcasters. Narrative Television Network makes television, movies, home videos, live theatre and other events accessible to our nation's 13 million blind and visually impaired ...

Vis-Ability (DK): Vis-Ability supplying electronic aids for visually impaired people since 1992

VisionConnection: Lighthouse International: a leading worldwide resource helps people overcome vision impairment through rehabilitation, education, research and advocacy. Non-profit organization offering consumer and professional information and services. The Lighthouse enables people with low vision and blindne...