- Blindness Emailing Lists - http://www.hicom.net/~oedipus/blist.html
Subscribe to blindness-related emailing lists and pan-disability and access-issues lists directly from this comprehensive hypertext index.
- Savon Condition Center - http://www.savonblindness.com
A comprehensive information site including medical references and tools. [Only available in Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers]
- Blindskills, Inc. - http://www.blindskills.com
Offers solutions and answers to questions regarding blindness, visual impairment and vision loss.
- AccessDome - http://www.accessdome.com
Resources for the blind. A web portal designed to enhance vision impaired and print restricted access to the web.
- VICUG-L - http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/vicug-l.html
A visually impaired computer users' group list. Search the archives and join from this site.
- The Eye - http://www.99main.com/~charlief/Blindness.htm
Includes what to do when meeting a person with vision impairment, the signs of vision loss, legal blindness, braille and other health related links.
- Talking Software - http://www.talkingsoftware.gothere.uk.com/
Offers a word speech enabled dictionary and thesaurus for blind users. All controls are designed with unsighted user in mind.
- Envision - http://www.dukeeye.org/envision/index.html
Flash presentation on the research at the Duke University Eye Center to eliminate blindness.
- Louis Database - http://www.aph.org/louis.htm
Database of accessible materials for people who are blind or visually impaired. Contains information about more than 145,000 titles of accessible materials, including braille, large print, sound recordings, and computer files from over 200 agencies throughout the United States.
- Recording For The Blind and Dyslexic - http://www.rfbd.org
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 - http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/cbsfin.htm
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.
- The Voice - http://www.visualprosthesis.com/voice.htm
Translates images from a camera into sounds that one hears via stereo headphones and targetting vision substitution for the totally blind.
- The Blind Readers Page - http://blindreaders.info/
A source of information about books and reading, blindness and other disabilities and library services for the blind and physically handicapped.
- Vis-Ability (DK) - http://www.vis-ability.co.uk
Supplies electronic aids for the visually impaired.
- Blind BBS - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BlindBBS
a list for the discussion of issues concerning the blind
- Artificial Vision - Homepage - http://www.artificialvision.com/
The Dobelle Institute (Portugal) Lda. announces development of an artificial vision system providing independent mobility to blind people.
- VisionConnection - http://visionconnection.org
Vision information and an accessible community for people who are partially sighted or blind. Searchable database of resources, and articles.
- Blindness in Depth - http://blindness.growingstrong.org
Provides articles and links to information about the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual impact of blindness.
- V I P News - http://www.vipnews.org.uk
A voluntary site for daily updated links to related news stories from around the world.
- A Blind Our Motto - http://www.blind.net/blindind.htm
Directory of links and other resources for the blind.
- Living with Vision Loss - http://www.afb.org/Section.asp?SectionID=40
If you are among the more than 10 million people in North America who are visually impaired, you know how important it is to find ways to accomplish routine daily tasks.
- Blind Group For Women - http://www.geocities.com/blindgroupforwoman/
Help, support and friendship for low vision women.
- Accessible Games - http://www.sonokids.com/
Portal for blind and visual impaired children. Accessible games, remixers and more. Make you own hompage for free with your screenreader.
- Lowell Association for the Blind - http://www.lowellassociationfortheblind.org
LAB is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to working with the blind and visually impaired. Serving the Greater Lowell, MA / Merrimack Valley community. Find the services, news, resources and contact details.
- SeebyTouch - http://see-by-touch.sourceforge.net/index_.html
The free of charge project, especially for the blind, provides a possibility to perceive pictures over the tactile sense - consisting of a picture transforming multi-platform software and a tactile display, built up easily with help of the construction manual.
- Modifying Games for the Blind - http://www.thegamesjournal.com/articles/GamesForTheBlind.shtml
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.
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